CAD Designer - BESS
Remote
Job Summary
Collaborate with internal and external multi-disciplinary teams to create precise electrical engineering designs for utility-scale BESS projects. Create detailed 2-D and 3-D designs using AutoCAD Civil 3-D, including site plans, single line diagrams, cable schedules, and equipment elevation drawings. Ensure all project drawings adhere to RRC internal standards, relevant industry regulations, codes, and best practices while reviewing equipment specification sheets to determine system requirements. Participate in project meetings, provide regular progress reports to managers and stakeholders, and contribute to improving team standards and documentation. This role supports RRC's mission to build the future of U.S. energy production through renewable energy projects across the United States.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in electrical or similar engineering technology, or related degree, or equivalent professional experience
- 4+ years of engineering design with the use of AutoCAD C3D, or other relevant experience
- Physical design experience required
- Proficiency with AutoCAD required
- proficient understanding and use of geographic systems and/or GIS software
- Knowledge of low to medium voltage electrical power systems required
- Must possess strong technical verbal communication and technical writing skills
- Must be able to read and understand technical literature and specification sheets
- Must be able to read and understand engineering plans, dimensioned drawings, single line diagrams and other types of engineering details
Desired Qualifications
- preferred experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Knowledge of utility scale battery energy storage systems (BESS)
- Knowledge of PV (Solar), wind power, and any renewable energy electrical systems at any scale is a plus
- Knowledge and understanding of civil design grading, roads and drainage, structural steel and concrete design, installation of PVC electrical conduit, and other construction practices related to the electrical field is also a plus
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