Transmission Designer​/Drafter; CAD

Transmission Designer/Drafter (CAD)

This position may be eligible for a hybrid work environment (combination of remote work and in-office reporting), with the coordination and approval of the appropriate supervisor. The position is located in and will report out of Columbus, OH.

Position Title:

Transmission Designer/Drafter (CAD)

Reports To:

Director Transmission Engineering

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Basic Functions:

• Drafting engineering drawings, developing and maintaining GIS mapping, and assisting in providing Substation and P&C designs.
• Update and manage databases, drawings, and document filing systems.

Essential Functions:

• Participate in capital project engineering-related activities, including creating, revising, and maintaining detailed drawings, designs, records, sketches, and engineering documents.
• Review and recommend for approval engineering drawings and designs.
• In close collaboration with transmission operations, transmission planning, and transmission project management, engineering consultants, develop, maintain, and manage AMPT engineering standard drawings.
• Assist in developing, maintaining, and managing AMPT's Computer Aided Design drawing library, as well as AMPT 's Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping.
• Develop and maintain drawing management file system and engineering databases.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other AMPT functions, Members, and other stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, &

Qualifications:

• Associate degree (or equivalent/relevant years of experience) in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering, or architecture and/or related field and coursework with specialization in Drafting and Computer Aided Design (CAD).
• Minimum of two years of Drafting and Computer Aided Design (CAD) experience required, preferably Autodesk AutoCAD applications. Two years' experience may include a combination of relevant and specialized coursework, certifications, and/or industry experience.
• Must have expertise in the use of software tools that produce items such as spreadsheets, written reports, database reports, and graphical presentations (e.g., Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint).
• Strong verbal, written, and computer skills are essential; must demonstrate previous success in building effective business relationships.
• Must be willing to travel.