Senior Electrical Physical Designer — Midland, TX at

About the Team

Join Sargent & Lundy's Nuclear Power Group and be part of a team driving the future of clean, carbon-free energy. Since 1954, we've been a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing. Our expertise spans small modular reactors (SMRs), advanced reactor technology (ART), and first-of-a-kind commercial reactor restart projects. We support life extensions and digital modernization of existing nuclear plants, coal-to-nuclear conversion initiatives with the Department of State, and international nuclear new-build projects. With a commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainability, we provide cutting-edge solutions that power communities worldwide while reducing emissions.

About the Role

This position offers the opportunity to utilize and expand your drafting skills within a multi-disciplined team environment alongside other designers and engineers. You will prepare design drawings based on design input, applying your computer-aided drafting skills while receiving hands-on training in 3D design software environments such as AutoCAD 3D and/or MicroStation.

Your work will involve creating drawings to scale that show the relationship of proposed installations to existing facilities, including exact specifications and dimensions. You may accompany and assist experienced designers on walkdowns at client facilities to gather information for your design projects. Additionally, you will interface with vendors and construction contractors, explaining your drawings to ensure appropriate design adjustments are made.

This role is based on a hybrid work schedule and requires in-office work 3 days per week.

Benefits & Culture

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Our benefits package includes:

Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Accident Insurance, Disability Coverage, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and Back-Up Daycare.
Financial Benefits: 401(k), Pre-Tax Commuter Account, Merit Scholarship Program, Employee Discount Program, Corporate Charitable Giving Program, Tuition Assistance, First Professional Licensure Bonus, and Employee Referral Bonus.
Work-Life Balance: Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST), Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Bereavement Leave, and Flexible Work Arrangements.

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

Important Notice

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Work location

Work model: Hybrid

35, Smith Road, Claydesta Plaza, Midland, Midland County, Texas, 79705, United States

Midland, Texas

Key Responsibilities

check_circleApply computer-aided drafting skills using AutoCAD 3D and MicroStation software
check_circleAssist experienced designers on walkdowns at client facilities to gather project information
check_circlePrepare design drawings based on design input in a multi-disciplined team environment
check_circleInterface with vendors and contractors to explain drawings and facilitate design adjustments
check_circleCreate scaled drawings showing proposed installations relative to existing facilities and dimensions

Requirements

verifiedAssociate's Degree in drafting or high school diploma with equivalent technical design experience
verified10+ years physical design experience
verifiedAdvanced drafting experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation
verifiedWork authorization in the U.S. (no sponsorship)

Nice to Have

Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, drawings, and models. Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, Dental, and Vision Health Planscheck_circleLife & Accident Insurance and Disability Coveragecheck_circleEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) and Back-Up Daycarecheck_circle401(k) Retirement PlanPre-Tax Commuter Account

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Drafting, Computer-Aided Drafting, 3D Design Software, Autocad 3D, Microstation, Autocad, Grounding Layouts, Underground Duct Bank, Embedded Conduit Drawings, Cable Tray.

Education: Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent experience; High school diploma with equivalent technical design experience.

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In this Senior Electrical Physical Designer 1 - Nuclear at Sargent & Lundy role, you will apply computer-aided drafting skills using autocad 3d and microstation software; assist experienced designers on walkdowns at client facilities to gather project information; prepare design drawings based on design input in a multi-disciplined team environment; and interface with vendors and contractors to explain drawings and facilitate design adjustments.

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To qualify for the Senior Electrical Physical Designer 1 - Nuclear at Sargent & Lundy position, applicants should have: Associate's Degree in drafting or high school diploma with equivalent technical design experience; 10+ years physical design experience; Advanced drafting experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation; and Work authorization in the U.S. (no sponsorship).

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Senior Electrical Physical Designer 1 - Nuclear at Sargent & Lundy is based in 35, Smith Road, Claydesta Plaza, Midland, Midland County, Texas, 79705, United States. This is a hybrid role.

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Sargent & Lundy has listed this Senior Electrical Physical Designer 1 - Nuclear role as hybrid.

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Senior Electrical Physical Designer 1 - Nuclear at Sargent & Lundy typically requires 10+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.

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Key skills for Senior Electrical Physical Designer 1 - Nuclear at Sargent & Lundy include Drafting; Computer-Aided Drafting; 3D Design Software; Autocad 3D; Microstation; Autocad; Grounding Layouts; and Underground Duct Bank.

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Educational requirements for this role: Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent experience; and High school diploma with equivalent technical design experience.

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Senior Electrical Physical Designer 1 - Nuclear at Sargent & Lundy is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.

Senior Electrical Physical Designer 1 - Nuclear