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Job Description
Timmons Group is seeking an Electrical Designer for our Power Engineering & System Planning Group in our Charlotte, NC office. The successful candidate will be responsible for design support to multiple design teams involved with the conceptual, preliminary and final design of transmission line projects, 4 kV through 500 kV.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
Preparing complete drawings of structures, layouts, facilities or general arrangements including section and detail views and profiles in a manner to provide clear and concise representation of facilities
Preparing electrical single lines, AC & DC schematics and wiring drawings
Preparation of project drawings through preliminary selection of alternatives, layouts and arrangements
Demonstrating personal development of technical knowledge through interface with the engineering departments in the execution and review of project assignments
Acquiring and maintaining advanced skill levels through the progression of software releases and upgrades
Assisting in the training and advancement of skills for other, less -experienced designing and drafting department personnel
Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
Associates degree or certificate of completion from an accredited drafting program
Extensive knowledge of AutoCAD
Self-motivated to research assigned projects, new drafting techniques and increase job related knowledge to further career
Perform drafting tasks at a rate set by management
Proficient with Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook)
Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Works effectively in a team environment
Excellent organizational skills
Review of own work for zero error output
Knowledge and use of IEEE, ANSI and NSEC Standards, and familiar with north American industry practices will be an asset
Proven ability to read and understand engineering drawings of all disciplines