Electrical DrafterDesigner
Richmond, VA - USA
Job Summary
Were ALTEN Technology USA an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to lifefrom advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3000 experts across North America we partner with leading companies in aerospace medical devices robotics automotive commercial vehicles EVs rail and more.
As part of the global ALTEN Group57000 engineers in 30 countrieswe deliver across the entire product development cycle from consulting to full project outsourcing.
When you join ALTEN Technology USA youll collaborate on some of the worlds toughest engineering challenges supported by mentorship career growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued supported and inspired to grow.
As an Electrical Drafter/Designer you will be responsible for;
- Developing electrical designs and documentation for industrial and infrastructure projects including single line diagrams panel layouts schematics I/O lists and network architectures.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver projects that meet customer quality schedule and budget requirements.
- Reviewing and interpreting engineering drawings specifications P&IDs design documents and customer requirements.
- Creating maintaining and revising electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical and related design tools.
- Supporting electrical engineers in the preparation and execution of project deliverables.
- Producing as-built and as-shipped documentation based on engineering and production updates.
- Assisting with electrical system design for power distribution control systems and industrial automation applications.
- Participating in project meetings design reviews and customer discussions as required.
- Managing assigned project tasks while communicating schedule scope risks and opportunities to project teams.
- Supporting manufacturing testing commissioning and field activities as needed.
- Maintaining drafting standards documentation accuracy and design quality throughout the project lifecycle.
- Traveling occasionally to customer sites for project support meetings testing or commissioning activities.
Qualifications;
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Engineering Technology or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience.
- Experience reading and developing electrical schematics single line diagrams and network architecture drawings.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical and related CAD software.
- Working knowledge of document management and engineering revision control systems.
- Understanding of low-voltage power distribution systems and industrial electrical design principles.
- Experience supporting control systems PLCs HMIs SCADA systems or industrial automation projects is preferred.
- Ability to interpret customer specifications engineering standards and technical documentation.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional engineering teams.
- Valid drivers license and ability to travel occasionally for project support.
Location: Onsite in Richmond VA
Salary Range: $75000 - $85000
The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including but not limited to location the candidates combination of job-related knowledge qualifications skills education training and experience
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status age genetic information or pregnancy.
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Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.
Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Leader in Engineering and IT Services, ALTEN supports its customers’ development strategies in the areas of innovation and R&D