Engineering Design Technician - 633699
Location: Cincinnati, OH (Hybrid - 3 days/week in office)
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Local field/substation visits ( 10%, mileage reimbursed)
We're seeking an Engineering Design Technician to support substation capital projects in the Cincinnati area. This hybrid role combines in-office collaboration with occasional field visits and offers an opportunity to contribute to critical infrastructure projects in the utilities sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and revise engineering drawings using AutoCAD
- Support substation design and compliance-related projects (e.g., SPCC, FAC-008)
- Perform moderate-complexity design tasks based on sketches and instructions
- Assist with engineering calculations and documentation
- Collaborate across engineering disciplines and field teams to support project execution
- Provide technical guidance and contribute to problem resolution
- May check and review the work of junior designers
Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or Engineering Technology
- AutoCAD experience required
- Prior experience in substation design or the utilities industry preferred
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and team collaboration skills
- Comfortable with occasional local travel using a personal vehicle (mileage reimbursed)
This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level design technician to grow within a well-established team supporting essential infrastructure.
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