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Engineering Drafter – Detailed Engineering at Electric Power Engineers

Engineering Drafter – Detailed Engineering

Electric Power Engineers · Austin, TX, US

2 weeks ago

Engineering Drafter – Detailed Engineering

Electric Power Engineers · Austin, TX, US

15 days ago
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About the Role

Join our innovative team as an Engineering Drafter, where you will play a key role in producing and coordinating detailed engineering CAD deliverables for electrical infrastructure projects, including but not limited to generation plants and substations. This position is remote and involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary project teams and construction stakeholders to deliver accurate, code-compliant, and construction-ready engineering packages.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and review detailed engineering drawings and documentation for electrical generation facilities using AutoCAD and/or CAD-based design platforms.
  • Collaborate with lead engineers, project managers, and discipline leads to ensure drawing packages are technically accurate and aligned with applicable standards and client specifications.
  • Support engineering design from conceptual through IFC phases, incorporating review comments, RFI responses, and field markups into drawing revisions.
  • Interface with civil/structural, mechanical, and protection & controls disciplines to resolve design conflicts and ensure coordination across drawing sets.
  • Maintain drawing registers, revision logs, and deliverable trackers in alignment with project schedules and document control protocols.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting & Design, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or equivalent CAD platform.
  • 2+ years experience supporting high level drafting for utility level substations and electrical generation systems.
  • Experience leveraging AI and automation tools responsibly to improve quality, productivity and innovation.
  • Familiarity with standard drawing types such as SLDs, schematics, layouts.
  • Advanced proficiency in English.
  • Exposure to other utility-scale generation technologies: solar PV, BESS, wind, or conventional generation.
  • Familiarity with utility and interconnection drawing requirements.
  • Experience with document management platforms (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, SharePoint).
  • Knowledge of NEC, IEEE, and IEC standards applicable to electrical generation facilities.
  • Basic understanding of structural and civil concepts related to electrical design.

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • CAD
  • Electrical Infrastructure Projects
  • Generation Plants
  • Substations
  • Electrical Generation Facilities
  • Site Plans
  • Single-Line Diagrams (SLDs)
  • Three-Line Diagrams
  • Electrical Details
  • Electrical Notes
  • Schematics
  • Panel Views
  • Cable and Conduit Schedules
  • Equipment Layouts
  • Grounding Plans
  • Design Coordination
  • Project Support
  • Interdisciplinary Coordination
  • Documentation
  • Document Control
  • AI
  • Automation Tools
  • Utility-Scale Generation Technologies
  • Solar PV
  • BESS
  • Wind
  • Conventional Generation
  • Utility Drawing Requirements
  • Interconnection Drawing Requirements
  • Document Management Platforms
  • NEC
  • IEEE
  • IEC Standards
  • Structural Concepts
  • Civil Concepts

Location

  • Remote
  • Canada

Work Type

  • Remote
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 2+ years experience

Education Level

  • Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting & Design, or a related field.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Health & Life Insurance: 100% premium coverage for employees, with partial coverage available for eligible dependents.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation solutions for the power industry.
  • Collaborate with a team of experts in software engineering, renewable energy, and grid technologies.
  • Flexible hybrid work environment with opportunities for professional growth and innovation.

About the Company

  • We are designing the grid of the future!
  • For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges.
  • As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid.
  • Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live.
  • Together we can transform the future of energy.

Equal Opportunity

  • EPE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce.
  • EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer.