What does a Substation Designer do?
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What the job involves
- Create detailed drawings and models of electrical equipment and substation layouts.
- Prepare bills of materials and lists of required parts for construction.
- Review designs for accuracy and ensure they follow industry standards.
- Coordinate with other engineering teams on foundations, structures, and drainage.
- Visit sites to gather information and support construction activities.
- Use computer software like AutoCAD and MicroStation to draft designs.
- Apply safety and clearance requirements to substation design plans.
Summed up from 17 recent Substation Designer job postings.
Skills employers ask for
- Substation Design 8 in 10 postings
- Substation 8 in 10 postings
- Design 3 in 10 postings
- LiDAR 2 in 10 postings
- Extra High Voltage Systems 2 in 10 postings
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Experience asked for
- No experience needed 1 in 65 postings
- 1 to 2 years 1 in 35 postings
- 3 to 4 years 1 in 10 postings
- 5 years or more 8 in 10 postings
Typical ask: 10 years.
Education asked for
- High school diploma or GED 1 in 45 postings
- Associate degree 9 in 10 postings
- Bachelor's degree 1 in 30 postings
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Is this role in demand?
241 open Substation Designer jobs across the US right now.
Most openings
- California20 open
- Illinois19 open
- Texas17 open
- Florida15 open
- North Carolina13 open