Electrical Designer-Power
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Title: Electrical Designer Location: Remote - USA Hire Type: Contract Compensation: Up to $80/hour depending on experience Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan. Responsibilities • Design duct bank, embedded conduit, cable tray, grounding and lighting systems from concept to completion utilizing engineering documents, sketches or vendor data • Perform calculations to size and check allowable fill in conduits and cable tray systems according to NEC requirements • Develops 3D models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills. Checks and navigates in the 3D models for interferences and constructability • Routes electrical cables in a 3D environment to generate a cable schedule • Model electrical components using vendor submittals and electrical designs • Perform calculations to size pull boxes according to NEC requirements • Utilize applicable engineering national and local codes • Reports project progression updates and/or issues to project lead team • Coordinates with project team by utilizing the Project Database: Request for Review Process, Holds List, ECN, Request for information from other disciplines, and all other applicable functions • Gathers information needed to develop design and verify voltage separation requirements are met • Analyze, inspect, and construct designs while adhering to electrical quality standards and department procedures • Checks design for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking • Resolves checked drawings; prove and understand comments made • Completes miscellaneous tasks to support project development • Acts as a field resource to assist construction in field resolution on issues Qualifications • At least 8 years’ experience in electrical design • Power generation experience, preferred. • Experience with underground designs from concept to completion • Experience in cable tray, grounding and lighting from concept to completion • Experience in SmartPlant 3D • Experience in MicroStation or AutoCAD • Must be able to conceptualize in a 3D environment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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