Electrical Designer for Substation and Battery Storage

Posted 3 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

Position Summary: Our client is seeking an Electrical Designer hungry for challenging projects and technical growth. Under guidance and mentorship, the candidate will be responsible for project setup, coordination with vendors and other disciplines, design and modeling in various power engineer and design software and performing simple calculations. The candidate must demonstrate mechanical aptitude through experience or personal interests and a regimen organizational structure to file keeping. About the Client: Established to deliver high-quality designs focusing on precision and technical excellence. The mission is to create innovative power engineering that brings complex projects to life. Customers and projects are involved in the heavy industrial, laboratory and tech space and the continually evolving power industry in energy generation, storage, microgrids, underground and overhead distribution, and transmission markets. Headquartered in California but designing projects throughout the country. Core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: We are innovative, excellent, responsible, committed and results oriented. Performance Objectives: • Ability to finish assignments primarily based on verbal direction and/or red line markups. • Actively engages and participates in collaborative whiteboarding sessions as needed. • Actively coordinates concepts and design challenges as they arise. • Ability to learn quickly and apply lessons learned to future work. • Takes ownership over projects assigned, including insuring projects are completed accurately and on time. • Contains the ability to prioritize tasks and maintains sense of urgency when needed. • Excel when learning by doing, problem solving, persevering, focusing on key results, and listening. • Actively participates in continually improving internal efficiencies and quality. • Maintains meticulous and organized file structure. • Contributes to an honest and open work environment. Capabilities / Key Competencies: • Proficiency with AutoCAD & MS Excel is required. • Proficiency with ETAP, PLS-CADD, Revit, & Bluebeam. Autodesk Inventor preferred. • Self-motivated, collaborative, and possess strong desire to learn new things. • Proven ability to communicate effectively through excellent verbal and written communication skills • Ability to multitask Education and Experience: • 3-5+ years’ work experience as an electrical/mechanical/civil Drafter or Designer; or recently obtained a degree in EE with Power Emphasis

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $15.00

    -

    $30.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
CAD
ETAP
Electrical Drawing
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:yesterday
  • Interviewing:
    10
  • Invites sent:
    9
  • Unanswered invites:
    4
About the client
Member since Jul 8, 2026
  • United States
    4:38 AM

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