CAD Designer - BESS

Job Details

Position: CAD Designer – BESS

Location:

Remote - RRC Power and Energy - Round Rock, TX 78664

Type:
Full Time

RRC is seeking a talented CAD Designer to help build the future of U.S. and Canada energy production from remote work locations and any US or Canadian office.

• Client Satisfaction – understands the goal of always exceeding our client’s expectations
• Employee Happiness – able to work well with others, communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment, and mediate conflicts between team members
• Quality Work – able to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload, and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously
• Above and Beyond – versatile, flexible, able to anticipate the needs of the company, take initiative, and willing to go out of your way to assist others

• Collaborate with internal and external multi‑disciplinary teams to create precise electrical engineering designs for utility‑scale BESS projects.
• Create detailed designs in 2‑D and 3‑D using primarily AutoCAD Civil 3‑D software and prepare drawings per project specifications & client requirements.
• Create site plans, single line diagrams, cable schedules, and equipment elevation drawings for BESS electrical drawing packages.
• Work in AutoCAD C3D to create site model layouts by creating geolocated electrical base files, while ensuring coordination with internal and external multidisciplinary groups, referencing each other’s work.
• Ensure that all project drawings adhere to RRC internal standards, relevant industry regulations, codes and best practices.
• Review and understand equipment specification sheets and determine requirements for BESS electrical systems.
• Participate in efforts to improve quality and aesthetics of BESS team final products by participating in electrical team and multi‑disciplinary efforts to improve and advance department and RRC standards, best‑practices, SOPs, and other documentation.
• Participate in project meetings and provide regular progress reports to managers, engineers, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain high ethical and professional standards within the organization and in nurturing relationships with clients.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or similar engineering technology, or related degree, or equivalent professional experience.
• 4+ years of engineering design with the use of AutoCAD C3D, or other relevant experience.
• Physical design experience required, excellent special awareness and ability to visualize 3‑D reality while designing often in 2‑D space.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD required, preferred experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, and proficient understanding and use of geographic systems and/or GIS software.
• Knowledge of low to medium voltage electrical power systems required.
• Must possess strong technical verbal communication and technical writing skills. Assists with design development by effectively communicating with internal engineers and external clients as it pertains to specific design related aspects. Communicate effectively in collaborative online meetings and communications using Microsoft Teams and Outlook for e‑mail.
• Must be able to read and understand technical literature and specification sheets, determine valuable information required to complete complex design.
• Must be able to read and understand engineering plans, dimensioned drawings, single line diagrams and other types of engineering details.

• Knowledge of utility scale battery energy storage systems (BESS).
• Knowledge of PV (Solar), wind power, and any renewable energy electrical systems at any scale is a plus.
• Knowledge and understanding of civil design grading, roads and drainage, structural steel and concrete design, installation of PVC electrical conduit, and other construction practices related to the electrical field is also a plus.

• Flexible work hours to accommodate work‑life balance.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k matching.
• Bonus eligibility.
• Tuition reimbursement for certain pre‑approved education pursuits.
• RRSP…