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Substation Physical Designer

ISG
Sioux Falls, USA
Full-time
Senior Level
Onsite
USD 75000-100000 yearly
Discovered 1 months ago

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Essential Duties

  • Partner with engineers and multidisciplinary teams to develop intelligent 3D substation models that support safe, reliable, and constructible designs.
  • Create physical design deliverables including equipment layouts, bus plans and sections, elevations, grounding plans, foundation plans, conduit layouts, structural steel arrangements, and drawing packages.
  • Develop and maintain 3D models using Autodesk Inventor, SDS, and Autodesk Vault.
  • Coordinate electromechanical equipment integration, support structures, bus arrangements, and interfaces across electrical and structural disciplines.
  • Generate construction, fabrication, and shop drawings while applying GD&T principles, fabrication standards, and quality requirements.
  • Perform equipment placement studies, clearance verification, clash detection, and constructability reviews to ensure design accuracy and efficiency.
  • Support conductor routing, material takeoffs, bill of materials development, and equipment assembly modeling.
  • Collaborate on design reviews, loading evaluations, and compliance reviews related to utility standards, client requirements, and industry best practices.
  • Review vendor information and integrate equipment data into project designs and models.
  • Support the development of bid, construction, and as-built drawing packages while maintaining project data and design revisions within Autodesk Vault.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • 5+ years of experience in Autodesk Inventor and electromechanical design.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Drafting Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting utility clients and transmission/distribution substation projects.
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor, SDS (Substation Design Suite), Autodesk Vault, and AutoCAD.
  • Experience creating intelligent 3D models and generating construction drawings from those models.
  • Strong understanding of transmission and distribution substation design principles.
  • Familiarity with IEEE standards, NESC requirements, utility design standards, ASCE 7 loading criteria, and structural steel detailing practices.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to design quality.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
  • A desire to mentor others, share knowledge, and contribute to team success.
  • Commitment to delivering accurate, efficient, and constructible designs.

Isg Employee Owner Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid time off, pro-rated amount available on your start date
  • Paid holidays and paid volunteer time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Bi-annual profit sharing

• Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)

  • 401K retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Bereavement leave
  • Supplemental voluntary benefits
  • Short term and long-term disability
  • Parking reimbursement, varies on office location

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