Job Information
Sargent & Lundy Electrical Wiring Designer in Chicago, Illinois
Description
This position allows for a hybrid work schedule with a mix of work spent in office and working remote from home.
This position will offer you the opportunity to work and lead others in a project team environment in the design, modification, and/or upgrade of new and existing power plant electrical systems.
Under the direction of the Electrical Project Lead, you will work with multi-disciplined engineering and design project teams in the development of the following:
Single-line diagrams
Relay and metering diagrams
AC and DC schematic diagrams
Synchronizing diagrams
Point to point wiring diagrams
Cable schedules
Grounding Layout
You will produce electrical wiring drawings, and review and incorporate vendor drawings into the overall project design.
There will be opportunities to accompany and assist in field walkdowns and data gathering at client facilities.
Capable of being badged for unescorted access to a nuclear station.
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
An Associate's Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and equivalent technical design experience.
Five or more years of detailed wiring design experience in the development of single-line, and relay and metering diagrams, including medium-voltage and 480V systems.
Experience in the review of electrical layout drawings involving electrical equipment outlines and interface points.
Familiarity with digital control systems.
The ability to perform the following:
- Produce wiring diagrams and schematics for installers and electricians. * Assist engineers with initial design requirements. * Conceptualize plans and details to accurately convey wiring termination requirements.
Extensive Microstation and/or AutoCAD design experience on power plants or large facility projects.
A thorough understanding of drafting and design practices and theories.
The ability to interface and communicate with engineering and design teams of other disciplines in the power plant design process.
Sargent & Lundy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by law.
Award Winning Compensation & Benefits
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Awards & Recognition
CityChicago
StateIL
CountryUnited States
Area of InterestElectrical Engineering
TypeFull Time - Regular
Job ID2024-13419
Business GroupNuclear Power Group
DepartmentElectrical and Controls Design
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