Lead Engineering Technician

 Lead Electrical Engineering Technician - Advanced Power Generation (APG) Must sit onsite at Overland Park, Ann Arbor, Houston, Phoenix, Raleigh, Chattanooga, Chicago, Jacksonville or Gaithersburg. 
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 Virtual Design & Data Solutions
 
 This opportunity with *** offers the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams
 within the Power Providers Market Sector, supporting Advanced Power Generation (APG) projects and building
 critical infrastructure for today's and tomorrow's challenges. Electrical professionals contribute to power systems
 design, including duct bank design, cable tray design, grounding, lighting, and other electrical systems supporting
 advanced power generation facilities.
 
 The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Staff Engineering Technician plays a key role in supporting the
 development of high quality engineering 2D/3D deliverables for these complex infrastructure projects.
 Under minimal supervision, this position performs technical tasks requiring advanced knowledge of electrical
 engineering principles and practices, with a focus on creating and modifying electrical design drawings using
 advanced techniques in industry standard design tools, such as Bentley MicroStation and other Bentley tools.
 Advanced knowledge of project budgets and schedules is required.
 
 For lighting design, experience with AGI32 is preferred to support accurate modeling and illumination
 calculations across APG facilities.
 
 Job Summary
 Functions in a lead technician, technical design specialist, and/or supervisory role 
 Applies advanced technical expertise to solve complex design challenges within a specific engineering discipline and contributes to the development of innovative engineering solutions 
 Utilizes digital design tools and software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) following standardized procedures to create, modifies, and maintains technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables 
 Responsible for technical quality, schedule adherence, and budget compliance, while effectively coordinating efforts across departments, teams, and stakeholders 
 May supervise engineering technicians and support staff by coordinating, overseeing, and guiding conceptual and detailed design activities to ensure quality, efficiency, and alignment with project objectives
 
 Key Responsibilities
 Establishes, communicates, and enforces design and graphic standards 
 Reviews project requirements to determine correct formats and deliverable content 
 Promotes quality across projects, groups, and sections 
 Reviews design inputs to ensure consistency and compliance 
 Ensures that design deliverables are prepared, coordinated among disciplines and issued in accordance with BV Quality Assurance Procedures and project specific procedures 
 Improves integration, coordination, and communication across disciplines
 Applies sound engineering fundamentals and established design practices in developing deliverables
 Exercises judgment, makes work-related decisions, and guides other professionals 
 Monitors production to assure consistency , budget and schedule of deliverables
 Establishes drawing control methods and maintains historical records 
 May supports field activities 
 Communicates project design requirements, progress, and schedules 
 Champions development and improvement of project tools and software applications
 
  Preferred Qualifications:
 AGI experience is not required but preferred. Candidate will be using Bentley Microstation primarily
 Bachelor Degree in an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
 
  Required Qualifications:
 Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology required.
 Power generation design industry experience.
 Typically a minimum of 15 years related work experience. 
 Experience with 3D modeling of equipment, Duct bank design, cable tray design, grounding, lighting (extra)