Electrical - Associate Engineering Technician - Substation Drafter
About the role
The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Associate Engineering Technician under general supervision, performs technical tasks requiring intermediate knowledge of engineering principles and practices in support of creating or modifying deliverables. This role will be responsible for the development of plan & profile deliverables using Autodesk Civil 3D and/or Bentley MicroStation.
Responsibilities
- Supports engineering teams under general supervision
- Performs technical tasks requiring intermediate knowledge of engineering principles and practices
- Uses digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling)
- Creates, updates, and maintains technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables
- Begins providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering technicians
- Stays current on applicable standards, systems, document control practices, departmental guides, and BV policies and procedures
- Applies knowledge of the BV Quality Program to ensure accurate, compliant deliverables
- Demonstrates strong attention to detail while supporting continuous improvement and change management initiatives
- Uses and expands applications and tools to evaluate and improve methods, processes, and procedures
- Create and develop project deliverables based on a variety of design inputs
- Performs basic computations, including material quantity estimates and dimensional checks
- Coincide deliverables with other project groups to minimize errors and interferences
- Support internal client needs while developing an understanding of external client priorities and drivers
- Proactively seek out, share, and apply knowledge of new technologies and evolving processes
Qualifications
- Diploma or Certificate required
- Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred
- Typically a minimum of 2 years related work experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferably 2+ years of experience in drafting or engineering design
- Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices
Benefits
Flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time. A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
Pay
Salary Plan
Schedule
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.