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Electrical Substation Design Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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

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.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Electrical Substation Design jobs? Cities in Georgia with the most Electrical Substation Design job openings:
Infographic showing various Electrical Substation Design job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Senior Drafter Electrical Substation Design 4P/757

4P Consulting Inc.

Forest Park, GA • On-site

Contractor

Posted 26 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