[Hiring] CAD Designer @RRC Power and Energy

Role Description

RRC is seeking a talented CAD Designer - BESS to help us build the future of U.S. energy production from our Austin/Round Rock Texas office.

• Collaborate with internal and external multi-disciplinary teams to create precise electrical engineering designs for utility-scale BESS projects.
• Create detailed designs in 2-D and 3-D using primarily AutoCAD Civil 3-D software and prepare drawings per project specifications & client requirements.
• Create site plans, single line diagrams, cable schedules, and equipment elevation drawings for BESS electrical drawing packages.
• Work in AutoCAD C3D to create site model layouts by creating geolocated electrical base files, ensuring coordination with internal and external multidisciplinary groups.
• Ensure that all project drawings adhere to RRC internal standards, relevant industry regulations, codes, and best practices.
• Review and understand equipment specification sheets and determine requirements for BESS electrical systems.
• Participate in efforts to improve quality and aesthetics of BESS team final products.
• Participate in project meetings and provide regular progress reports to managers, engineers, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Maintain high ethical and professional standards within the organization and in nurturing relationships with clients.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or similar engineering technology, or related degree, or equivalent professional experience.
• 4+ years of engineering design with the use of AutoCAD C3D, or other relevant experience.
• Physical design experience required, excellent spatial awareness and ability to visualize 3-D reality while designing often in 2-D space.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD required, preferred experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, and proficient understanding and use of geographic systems and/or GIS software.
• Knowledge of low to medium voltage electrical power systems required.
• Strong technical verbal communication and technical writing skills.
• Ability to read and understand technical literature and specification sheets.
• Ability to read and understand engineering plans, dimensioned drawings, single line diagrams, and other types of engineering details.

Requirements

• Knowledge of utility scale battery energy storage systems (BESS).
• Knowledge of PV (Solar), wind power, and any renewable energy electrical systems at any scale is a plus.
• Knowledge and understanding of civil design grading, roads and drainage, structural steel and concrete design, installation of PVC electrical conduit, and other construction practices related to the electrical field is also a plus.

Benefits

• Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k matching.
• Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits.
• RRSP matching (Canada), 401k matching (US).