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Entrylevel Computer Aided Design Designer Jobs in Reading, PA

Airswift

Senior Substation Physical Designer

Reading, PA · On-site

$98K - $104K/yr

The Senior Substation Physical Designer will support the development of detailed physical ... Desirable: 3D CAD experience. About the Company This company is an established engineering ...

Worley

Senior Substation Physical Designer

Reading, PA · On-site

$98K - $104K/yr

Proficient in AutoCAD and MicroStation. 3D CAD is a plus. * Proficiency with the manipulation of ... designers in a team setting. Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training: Required:

Optimum Controls

Entry Level Control Engineer

Reading, PA · On-site

$52K - $60K/yr

The ideal candidate will generate elementary wiring diagrams, panel designs, loop diagrams, and assist in procurement of control equipment. BS degree required. Experienced with CAD and Adobe, and/or ...

Optimum Controls

Manufacturing Engineer

Reading, PA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Position requires CAD proficient, or equal experience. Entry level candidate will be evaluated for training for this position Limited travel. Company Description Select a Controls Company for a ...

ATW Companies, Inc.

Process Engineer

Boyertown, PA · On-site

The position supports the full project lifecycle, including CAD/CAM drawing creation, technical detailing, quoting, execution, and implementation of manufacturing methods within the ERP system. The ...

Micro-Coax, an Amphenol Company

Tool & Die Maker

Pottstown, PA · On-site

$25.25 - $31.75/hr

... designing, building, and maintaining tools, dies, molds, and fixtures used in production. This role works with a variety of materials, including metals and plastics, and uses computer-aided design ...

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Senior Substation Physical Designer

Airswift

Reading, PA • On-site

$98K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Airswift is looking for a Senior Substation Physical Designer to work for a major O&G company in the Reading, PA, for an initial 12-months assignment.
Position Overview
This opportunity is for a Senior Substation Physical Designer to deliver high-voltage substation design services as part of a specialist power networks team. The Senior Substation Physical Designer will support the development of detailed physical electrical drawing packages for complex substation projects, working closely with engineers and other disciplines. This position offers the chance to contribute to technically demanding work where quality, accuracy and timely delivery are essential. The role is well suited to a Senior Substation Physical Designer with strong drafting capability, sound knowledge of electrical design standards, and experience working across multiple project priorities.
Role Context
This role sits within the power networks sector and supports high-voltage substation projects. The working environment involves collaboration with lead engineers and multidisciplinary design teams to produce coordinated project drawing packages. The position may also involve site walkdowns as part of project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare scaled physical electrical drawings for high-voltage substation projects, including one-line diagrams, general arrangements, plan views, elevation views, grounding plans, conduit plans and related details.
  • Develop complete design drawing packages for review and checking, or check drawing packages prepared by others.
  • Work closely with engineers and other disciplines to produce coordinated and accurate design deliverables.
  • Create and review bills of material, conduit schedules and cable schedules for substation projects.
  • Read and interpret vendor drawings, construction specifications and other project-related documents.
  • Support project delivery across multiple assignments simultaneously while maintaining quality, schedule and budget expectations.
  • Assist with layout development using existing reference information where direction may be limited.
  • Support document quality assurance and ensure deliverables align with applicable drawing standards and project procedures.
  • Carry out tasks in line with applicable codes, standards and project requirements.
  • Travel to job sites where required to perform site walkdowns.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Essential: Associate Degree or Diploma in Electrical Design / Drafting with discipline-specific training.
  • Essential: Substation design experience and familiarity with high-voltage substation projects.
  • Essential: Extensive relevant design experience.
  • Essential: Competent understanding of regulations, electrical codes, manufacturing standards and industry standard practices.
  • Essential: Proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation.
  • Essential: Ability to manipulate scaled vector and raster drawing files in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
  • Essential: Ability to understand and implement a wide range of client CAD standards.
  • Essential: Familiarity with electrical design codes and standards.
  • Essential: Familiarity with MS Office, including Word, Excel and Access.
  • Essential: Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Essential: Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
  • Desirable: 3D CAD experience.
About the Company
This company is an established engineering, procurement and construction management business with operations supporting domestic and international energy and infrastructure projects. The company has developed recognized expertise across areas including refining, arctic development, subsea systems, deepwater facilities, nuclear power and renewable energy, supporting complex project execution in multiple global markets.

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