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Electrical Substation Design Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Quanta Services

Designer - Substation

Atlanta, GA

Proficiency with CAD platforms--including AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Map 3D, Inventor, and Substation Design Suite (SDS) for Physical and/or P&C applications--is preferred. The Designer ...

WSP

Substation Physical Designer

Duluth, GA · On-site

Experience with discipline-specific design software (e.g., AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical ... Exposure to substation physical design deliverables such as general arrangement (GA) drawings ...

WSP

Substation Physical Designer

Duluth, GA · On-site

Experience with discipline-specific design software (e.g., AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical ... Exposure to substation physical design deliverables such as general arrangement (GA) drawings ...

WSP

Substation Structural Engineer

Duluth, GA · On-site

Perform professional structural engineering work supporting electrical substation projects, including steel structures, rigid bus support design, and reinforced concrete foundations. * Prepare ...

WSP

Substation P&C Designer

Duluth, GA · On-site

Minimum of 3 years of relevant post-education experience in a substation design role supporting protection and control (P&C) design for electrical power transmission and distribution projects ...

WSP

Substation Structural Engineer

Duluth, GA · On-site

Perform professional structural engineering work supporting electrical substation projects, including steel structures, rigid bus support design, and reinforced concrete foundations. * Prepare ...

WSP

Substation P&C Designer

Duluth, GA · On-site

Minimum of 3 years of relevant posteducation experience in a substation design role supporting protection and control (P&C) design for electrical power transmission and distribution projects ...

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Drafter-3D Modeler

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$22 - $36/hr

Hybrid - 3 days per week in office We are seeking 3D Modeler-Drafters to support electrical substation design projects. This opportunity is open to candidates ranging from entry-level through ...

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Arcadis

Substation Electrical Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$117K - $151K/yr

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy ... Arcadis is currently seeking a highly motivated Substation Electrical Manager - Arcadis, North ...

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What is the difference between Electrical Substation Design vs Electrical Power Systems Engineering?

AspectElectrical Substation DesignElectrical Power Systems Engineering
FocusDesigning physical substation layouts, equipment selection, and construction detailsAnalyzing and planning entire electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution
CredentialsElectrical engineering degree, certifications in substation designElectrical engineering degree, power systems certifications
Work EnvironmentField sites, engineering offices, construction projectsOffice-based, field visits, system analysis
Industry UsagePower utilities, infrastructure projectsPower generation, transmission companies, consulting firms

Electrical Substation Design focuses on creating detailed plans for substations, while Electrical Power Systems Engineering involves broader analysis and planning of entire electrical networks. Both roles require electrical engineering credentials but differ in scope and daily tasks.

How to get into electrical substation design?

To pursue a career in electrical substation design, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Gaining experience through internships or entry-level engineering roles, developing skills in power systems and CAD software, and obtaining relevant certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) can improve job prospects in this specialized area.

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Senior Drafter Electrical Substation Design 4P/757

4P Consulting Inc.

Forest Park, GA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Position: Senior Drafter – Electrical Substation Design

Location: Forest park, Ga
Duration: 3 Years
Client: Southern Company Services

 

Job Summary

 

Southern Company Services is seeking an experienced Senior Drafter to support the design of Transmission & Distribution electrical substations. This role is responsible for creating and modifying AutoCAD 2D engineering drawings, preparing construction packages, and supporting substation design projects while ensuring compliance with company standards, FAC-008 requirements, and industry regulations.

 

Key Responsibilities

·       Create and modify AutoCAD 2D drawings for electrical substation projects.

·       Develop physical layouts including foundations, grounding, conduit, switchgear, control buildings, and electrical bus systems.

·       Prepare engineering drawings, material takeoffs, and construction documentation.

·       Support substation construction, maintenance, and field services.

·       Coordinate with engineers, project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders.

·       Maintain compliance with Southern Company design standards and industry codes.

·       Participate in occasional field visits to support project execution.

 

Required Qualifications

·       Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field OR equivalent technical education and relevant industry experience.

·       Experience with AutoCAD 2D drafting and design.

·       Strong understanding of electrical substations, transmission and distribution systems, or utility operations.

·       Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

·       Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

 

Preferred Skills

AutoCAD 2D • Electrical Substations • Transmission & Distribution • Physical Layout Design • Foundation Layouts • Grounding • Conduit Design • Switchgear • Control Buildings • Electrical Bus Design • NESC • NEC • OSHA • Autodesk Vault • Maximo • TEAMS • STOMP • Engineering Documentation