CAD Operator - Renewable Energy

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for an Experienced CAD Operator to join our Renewable Energy team in Las Vegas, NV!

Responsibilities

• The person in this position will make and quality check drawings and plans of substantial complexity and may perform some multifaceted calculations
• Responsibility to develop : substation packages in AutoCAD up to 500 kV. This includes single line diagrams, substation layouts, control building layouts, electrical elevation views, AC / DC schematics, wiring diagrams, relay panel elevations, etc.distribution packages in AutoCAD up to 34.5 kV. This includes single line diagrams, above and below grade circuit routing, aerial or survey data integration, trench, grounding, and pole details, street lighting design, etc.substation CAD design standardization process to expedite design timelinesdatabase of CAD tools and blocks for specific HV substations (and transmission lines) to support analysts and engineers with a plug-and-play AutoCAD experiencedatabase of major equipment for both substation (and transmission)
• Use automated design (AUD) for the development of distribution material lists and guying, voltage drop, and pull tension modeling.
• Perform quality control checks and provide feedback to team members
• Requires minimal supervision to perform day to day tasks
• Has knowledge of engineering principles and suggests design changes
• Maintains drawing database
• May supervise and train CAD staff
• Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s practices, procedures, and standards

Qualifications