Substation Electrical Drafter - Grid

Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

Sargent & Lundy is a company focused on providing engineering services, and they are seeking a Substation Electrical Drafter to assist in drafting and design projects. The role involves applying computer-aided drafting skills, creating master sketches, and supporting experienced designers in various design tasks.


Responsibilities

  • Applying computer-aided drafting skills, while receiving hands-on training in 2D and 3D design software environments, such as AutoCAD 3D and/or MicroStation; additionally, you will receive training in Sargent & Lundy’s award-winning, industry-recognized proprietary design databases
  • Assist in creating master sketches to scale showing relation of proposed installations to existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions
  • Accompany and support experienced designers on walkdowns at client facilities to gather information for your design project
  • While interfacing with vendors and construction contractors, you may be given the opportunity to explain your drawings so appropriate design adjustments can be made

Skills

  • Drafting experience using standard computer drafting tools (MicroStation preferred)
  • Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer
  • Ability to multi-task from project to project
  • Associates Degree in Computer Aided Design
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, drawings, and models
  • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design

Benefits

  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

Company Overview

  • Sargent & Lundy is a power generated company that provides technical expertise and integration for global use. It was founded in 1891, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.sargentlundy.com.

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