Description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Design Technician to join our renewables team in our Madison, WI office. This position will be responsible for designing elements of utility-scale solar energy systems, primarily using AutoCAD. You'll be utilizing AutoCAD to create construction documents and perform quantity takeoffs. Including site layouts, wire/cable routing plans, one lines, details, equipment/wire schedules, etc.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Construction document production support for commercial and utility scale solar, wind, and energy storage projects.
Coordinate with design team disciplines including civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, and surveyors
Utilize AutoCAD to create construction documents and perform quantity takeoffs. Construction documents will include site layouts, wire/cable routing plans, one lines, details, equipment/wire schedules, etc.
Create wiring/cable schedules based takeoffs and sizing input from senior designers/engineers
Maintain awareness and knowledge of Westwood design/CAD standards

Required Skills:

Proficiency in AutoCAD
Knowledge of NEC and/or NESC
Experience and knowledge of basic electrical design concepts

Requirements

Required Experience:

Associates Degree or Technical School Certificate in Electrical Design, Solar Design, Architectural/Engineering Drafting, or related degree
Approximately 1 - 4 years of experience in the drafting/design of electrical power/distribution systems
Working knowledge and ability to read construction drawings and specifications
Proficiency with Microsoft Windows/Office products
Professional appearance with excellent written and verbal communications skills
Must have a strong work ethic along with a positive attitude
Must be a supportive team member, able to work in a collaborative environment.
Must be self-motivated with an ability to balance multiple projects under tight deadlines

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