Asst Engineering Technician - Electrical Substation Drafter
Listed on 2026-02-15
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Title:
Assistant Engineering Technician – Electrical Substation Drafter
Location: Overland Park, KS
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire opportunity
Compensation: $28.00 – $32.50 per hour
Work Model: 100% Onsite
Openings: 3 Positions
Projected Duration: February 9, 2026 – August 10, 2026 (Contract Period)
We are seeking an Assistant Engineering Technician to support electrical substation design projects. This is an entry-level to early-career drafting role ideal for candidates with 1–2 years of experience in electrical drafting using AutoCAD.
Under close supervision, you will provide technical support to engineering teams by assisting with the creation and modification of electrical drawings and project documentation.
Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in developing and modifying electrical substation drawings
Support preparation of schematics, wiring diagrams, and site layouts (experience preferred)
Utilize Autodesk AutoCAD for drafting and design work
Assist with maintaining technical documentation and project deliverables
Perform basic material quantity takeoffs and dimensional checks
Support coordination of deliverables with other disciplines
Follow engineering standards, document control processes, and quality procedures
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Stay current with drafting tools, standards, and best practices
1–2 years of drafting experience
Experience using Autodesk AutoCAD
Basic understanding of electrical design principles
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work onsite in the Leawood/Overland Park, KS area
Experience with
electrical substation draftingFamiliarity with schematics, wiring diagrams, and site layouts
Experience with
Bentley Micro Station (plus)Associate degree or technical certificate in Drafting or Engineering Technology
Onsite position (no remote option)
Contract-to-hire opportunity
Competitive hourly pay
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