JOB-10047916

Anticipated Start Date

November 30, 2026

Location

Overland Park, KS

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client is an employee-owned engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction company with a 100-year legacy of creating a better world for humanity today, and for generations to come.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineering Technician – Substation (ACADE) to support engineering and design teams in developing and modifying technical deliverables for substation projects. The role applies engineering principles and design practices to create moderately complex design concepts and solutions, uses CAD and other digital design tools to prepare technical drawings and documentation, and provides technical guidance to ensure quality and consistency across project deliverables.

Job Description

• Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes, and company policies and procedures
• May review project requirements and accurately determine the correct format and contents of the required deliverables
• Proactively applies the Quality Program to deliverables. Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts
• Reviews design inputs to ensure consistency. Assists in ensuring deliverables comply with the specific codes and standards suitable for the project
• May apply basic engineering principles and established design practices in developing moderately complex design concepts and deliverables. Begins to apply judgment and make decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation
• Capable of handling difficult technical assignments within an area of expertise and can provide technical guidance to other professionals
• Performs design calculations, detailed material quantities and estimates, and records
• May review the deliverables of others
• May define work assignments and maintain schedules
• Coordinates with other design group personnel to review and exchange project information necessary for design development
• Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of the latest technologies and processes
• May apply judgment and make decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation

Skills Required

• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience
• Experience in the substation industry
• Experience using AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE)
• Experience with Substation Design Suite (SDS) is preferred
• Ideally, 3–5 years of experience using ACADE and SDS
• Ability to independently support drafting and design activities

Education/Training/Certifications

• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design-Related Technology preferred

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to pass a criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search
• Diploma or Certificate required