Description

We’d love to have you join our team as a Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical Designer in our Duluth, GA office.

Company Overview:

Ampirical has been committed to improving and strengthening the power grid since the company’s inception. Just as an ampere is the base unit for electric current, Ampirical takes pride in being on the leading edge of innovation and technology, allowing our industry to flow forward in a positive direction.

We show gratitude for our customers and uplift our team members who make it all happen. We embrace challenging - yet rewarding - work, and we invest in our people every step along the way.

Working at Ampirical is a career, not just a job. Please enjoy this video (https://youtu.be/ilneslhRWWY) about our culture.

Job Summary:

The Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical Designer is responsible for the application of Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical software in the detailed design of electric systems and components for Substation Facilities in accordance with applicable industry codes and standards.

What we Offer:

We offer a highly competitive compensation & benefits package for all full-time employees. You can review all of the details of our benefits package here (https://ampirical.com/careers/) . Below are some highlights.

The hourly range for this position is $25 / hour - Commensurate, depending on relevant experience, education, and qualifications.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision effective your 1 st day of employment

• 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting)

• 120 hours (about 15 days) of paid time off (PTO)

• 10 paid holiday days

• Flexible work schedule (every other Friday off)

• Opportunity for advancement and career growth

• Employer-sponsored Life Insurance, short-term and long-term Disability Insurance

• Gym Membership Stipend

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Wellness Program

• Pet Insurance

Who You Are:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and/or Technical Certificate/Degree or associate degree is acceptable

• 5+ years of AutoCAD experience at least 2 years of AutoCAD Electrical experience

• Experience working in electrical designs within the utility industry preferred

• Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems.

• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings

• Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and engineering theory.

• Knowledge of engineering design, principles and practices.

• Knowledge of complex field test equipment such as protection and control relays.

• Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with supervisors.

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

• MS Word/Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in Power Systems (Electrical substation equipment and their functions, Protective Relays etc.)

• AutoCAD Vault experience

• Familiarity with SDS toolkits for substation design in ACADE

• Database creation and management (Microsoft Access)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Using Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical in the preparation of intelligent 2-D panel layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams of electrical substation equipment, power distribution system, etc.

• Create Protection and control smart blocks using ACADE and associate attribute information

• Develop/convert protection and control standards in smart drawings in an ACADE environment.

• Develop required procedures, job aids and flow charts in support of intelligent CAD implementation.

• Support database development and management efforts. Working in Vault

• Coordinate with electrical engineers, senior designers and vendors to develop the intelligent drawings.

Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion or religious attire, marital status, pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions), citizenship status or amnesty, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sickle-cell trait, status as a tobacco user or non-user, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

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