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(NYSE:PWR) company, is a technical service organization specializing in commissioning, start up, and maintenance testing for utilities, industrial, governmental and commercial clients. We are in Converse, TX with clients throughout the United States as well as internationally.\nPES performs electrical system analyses, along with acceptance and maintenance testing of electrical distributions. Our professional staff has contributed to the successful completion of major generation, distribution, and commercial projects throughout the world.\nJoining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.\nAbout this Role\nPower Engineering Services, a Quanta Services Company, is looking for a Electrical Designer with a strong background in high-voltage substation design for electric utilities. In this role, you will work alongside engineers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver substation projects from concept through detailed design for utilities, contractors, and developers. If you enjoy solving technical challenges, collaborating with experienced professionals, and contributing to critical power infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.\nAt Power Engineering Services, you'll be part of an exceptional team where collaboration, innovation, and individual contributions are valued. We believe our greatest strength comes from the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our employees. Whether you're advancing your technical expertise or taking on new challenges, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the future of the power industry.\nWhat You'll Do\nDevelop 2D and 3D substation design packages for HV substations, including:Single-line diagrams\nPhysical substation layouts\nConduit and cable plans\nGrounding grid plans and details\nLightning protection and yard lighting plans\nBills of materials\n\nCollaborate with engineers and other design disciplines to produce coordinated, high-quality design packages.\nIncorporate engineering feedback, redlines, and design revisions into project deliverables.\nInterpret and apply client specifications, industry codes, and design standards.\nEnsure drawings and documentation comply with company, client, and project drafting standards.\nMaintain organized project files, drawing revisions, and design documentation throughout the project lifecycle.\nWhat You'll Bring\nAssociate degree in Engineering Technology or a related technical discipline\n4+ years of experience designing 15kV-345kV utility substations.\nWorking knowledge of IEEE and ANSI standards related to substation design.\nProficiency with AutoCAD (required); experience with MicroStation is a plus.\nStrong understanding of substation physical design and drafting practices.\nAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.\nExcellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).\nA willingness to learn new software and continually develop technical skills.\nWhat You'll Get\nAs a Quanta Services employee, you'll be offered a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.\n401(k) with immediate matching and vesting\nFully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, VisionYour choice of PPO, HSA, FSA\n\nShort term and long-term benefits\nEmployee discounts on consumer goods\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. 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