Designer

Designer – Phase X Engineering

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Location: Roseville, CA 95661

Join Us in Building the Future

At Phase X Engineering, we’re not just engineers; we’re innovators, collaborators, and visionaries. We specialize in tackling some of the most exciting and complex challenges, partnering with top-tier clients to create innovative power engineering that brings complex projects to life. Our customers and projects are involved in heavy industrial, laboratory and tech space and the continually evolving power industry in energy generation, storage, microgrids, underground and overhead distribution, and transmission markets.

Why Phase X Engineering?

• Innovative Projects: Work on high-impact, industry-leading designs that define the future of engineering.
• Professional Growth: Access mentorship, leadership opportunities, and resources for continuous learning and certification.
• Cutting-Edge Tools: Use the latest technologies and techniques in structural analysis and design.
• Culture of Excellence: Join a team that values creativity, collaboration, and pushing boundaries.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a generous compensation package, flexible work options, and Company Sponsored Health, Dental, & Life Insurance. 401(k) plus matching, PTO, Sick Leave

The Opportunity

Designer – Physical Design (Substations, Buildings & 3D Modeling)

We’re seeking a passionate and skilled Designer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in bringing complex power infrastructure projects to life through detailed physical design and 3D modeling. You’ll work alongside engineers and fellow designers to develop innovative solutions for substations, buildings, and other utility infrastructure while gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge design technology.

What You’ll Do

• Develop detailed physical designs and construction deliverables for substations, buildings, and related infrastructure projects.
• Create and maintain 2D drawings and 3D models using industry-standard design software.
• Assist with substation physical layouts, equipment arrangements, grading concepts, and building design coordination.
• Ability to complete assignments primarily based on verbal direction and/or redline markups.
• Actively engage and participate in collaborative whiteboarding and design development sessions.
• Coordinate design concepts and resolve design challenges as they arise.
• Work closely with engineers and multidisciplinary team members to develop practical and constructible design solutions.
• Ability to learn quickly and apply lessons learned to future work.
• Take ownership of assigned projects, ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule.
• Prioritize tasks effectively and maintain a sense of urgency when needed.
• Excel at learning by doing, problem solving, persevering, focusing on key results, and listening.
• Actively participate in continually improving internal design standards, workflows, efficiencies, and quality.
• Maintain meticulous and organized project documentation and file structures.
• Contribute to an honest, collaborative, and open work environment.
• Continuously expand technical design knowledge and proficiency in 3D modeling and drafting tools.

What We’re Looking For

Must be authorized to work in the United States as this position is not eligible for sponsorship

Expertise: 2 years’ work experience as an electrical/mechanical/civil Drafter or Designer

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency with AutoCAD & MS Excel is required.
• Proficiency with ETAP, PLS-CADD, Revit, & Bluebeam. Autodesk Inventor preferred.

Passion: Self-motivated, collaborative, ability to multitask and possess strong desire to learn new things.

Collaboration: Proven ability to communicate effectively through excellent verbal and written communication skills

Commitment to Diversity: As an equal opportunity employer committed to meeting the needs of a multigenerational and multicultural workforce, Phase X Engineering recognizes that a diverse staff, reflective of our community, is an integral and welcome part of a successful and ethical business. We hire local talent at all levels regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability, and actively foster inclusion in all forms both within our company and across interactions with clients, candidates, and partners.

Ready to Shape the Future?

If this position caught your eye, send us your resume! For best consideration, include the job title and source where you found this position in the subject line of your email to hiring@phx-e.com.