Structural Staff Engineering Technician

NESC Staffing

Multiple Options, AK

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
3D Modeling, AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Control Systems, Corporate Policies, Cross-Functional, Design Services, Document Control, Emerging Technology, Industry Standards, Program Control, Project Engineering, Quality Engineering, Software Design, Startup, Structural Engineering, Technical Delivery, Technical Drawing, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Technical/Engineering Design
LOCATION
Multiple Options, AK
POSTED
30+ days ago

Structural Staff Engineering Technician - Overhead Transmission

Onsite- 5 days/week - specify candidate location in Candidate Summary
  • Overland Park, KS 
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • Houston, TX
  • Orlando, FL
  • Raleigh, NC
  • Denver, CO
  • Tualatin, OR

Must have overhead transmission design experience. PLS-CADD experience is a plus.

 

This opportunity offers the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams

within the Technology, Commercial & Industrial Market Sector, supporting Grid projects such as

Overhead Transmission Line, while building critical infrastructure for today’s and tomorrow’s

challenges. Structural Engineering Technicians contribute to the design, analysis, and detailing of structural

components and systems that support these advanced industrial and commercial facilities.

 

The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Staff Engineering Technician plays a key role in supporting the

development of high-quality engineering deliverables for these complex infrastructure projects. Under

general supervision, this position performs technical tasks requiring advanced knowledge of engineering

principles and practices, with a focus on creating and modifying structural models, drawings, and details

using advanced techniques in industry standard design tools, such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and

PLS-CADD. Provides technical guidance and may offer directions to other engineering professionals and

technicians to ensure quality and consistency across project outputs.  
Skills:
Must have overhead transmission design experience. PLS-CADD experience is a plus.
  • Functions in a project engineering technician capacity.
  • Under general direction, supports engineering and design teams by developing and modifying technical deliverables.
  • Applies foundational engineering principles and established design practices to create moderately complex design concepts and solutions.
  • Utilizes digital tools and design software (e.G., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables.
  • Provides technical guidance and may offer directions to other engineering professionals and technicians to ensure quality and consistency across project outputs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and company policies and procedures.
  • May review project requirements and accurately determine the correct format and contents of the required deliverables.
  • Proactively applies company Quality Program to deliverables. Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
  • Reviews design inputs in order to ensure consistency. Assists to ensure deliverables are in compliance with the specific codes and standards suitable for the project.
  • May apply basic engineering principles and established design practices in developing moderately complex design concepts and deliverables. Begins to apply judgment and make decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation.
  • Capable of handling difficult technical assignments within an area of expertise and can provide technical guidance to other professionals.
  • Performs design calculations, detailed material quantities and estimates, and records.
  • May review the deliverables of others.
  • May define work assignments and maintain schedules.
  • May program control systems or participate in other plant start-up activities associated with a specialized area of expertise.
  • Coordinates with other design group personnel to review and exchange project information necessary for design development.
  • May support field activities. Focuses on the needs of internal clients while utilizing an understanding of external client's main interests and drivers.
  • Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes.
  • May apply judgment and makes decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation.
Education:
Diploma or Certificate required. Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
  • Typically a minimum of 5 years related work experience.

About the Company

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NESC Staffing

The company was founded in 1984 as National Engineering Services Corporation. In 2015, we changed our name to NESC Staffing to better reflect the service we provide to businesses and professionals.

We have grown to six branch offices that cover the entire United States, providing everything from engineering to science recruitment and more. Our goal then and now is to combine years of experience in the industry with state-of-the-art recruitment and payroll methods to provide our employees and client companies with qualified technical support and quality service. We are a privately held nationwide firm with corporate headquarters in Portsmouth, NH.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1984
WEBSITE
http://www.nesc.com