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Drafting Specialist (Electric Utility Substation Controls Engineering)

Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC
Kent, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/2/2025
Asplundh Engineering Services is seeking a Drafting Specialist with at least 2 years of expertise in utility drafting for substation controls engineering. Come join our team in Seattle, WA. where there is a significant growth opportunity and be affiliated with the best in the business. 
  
About Us 
Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) provides safe, dependable, and world-class engineering, design, planning, systems integration and testing services to transmission, distribution, substation, commercial, industrial, and renewable infrastructure markets across the U.S.
 
An Asplundh Company 
As part of One Asplundh, AES customers can take advantage of the full range of resources Asplundh has to offer through a single point of contact. From design to construction and testing to emergency storm restoration and utility vegetation management, our customers count on us for consistently safe and effective service. 
 
Our Commitment
At AES, we believe in tackling challenges in partnership with our customers, leveraging our collective experience and resources to achieve success in every project.
  
Substation Controls Engineering Drafting Specialists help manage document control systems, CAD software, and records management processes. They develop and maintain standards, tools, and procedures for these systems, while also providing mentorship to team members on their proper use. This role is also responsible for developing construction drawings including detailed schematics and wiring diagrams for substation electrical components. The role works closely with other Engineering Specialists to ensure CAD systems remain stable, issues are resolved in a timely manner, and new software and updates are adopted with minimal issues.
 
Minimum Qualifications 
  • Proficient in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience
  • Reliable internet and stable work-from-home environment, or reliable source of transportation to office in Kent, WA
 
Desired Qualifications 
  • Utility experience with protection and control systems for 12kV and above substations
  • Experience developing one-line diagrams, schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Thorough understanding of NERC CIP standards and compliance requirements
  • Experience working on hybrid drawings utilizing Descartes to edit TIF and CIT raster images.
  • Proficiency in ProjectWise Explorer file management system
  • Experience verifying revision integrity that document control storage system and CAD files match.
  • Experience in wire checking schematics for wiring diagrams.
  • Experience working on manufacturer provided CAD drawings.
  • Experience working on CAD drawings to scale.
  • Experience in building and maintaining block or cell libraries.
  • Experience conducting field site visits for drawing verification.
  • Experience completing design transmittals to be submitted to document control for processing.
 
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