Substation Drafter
- POWER Engineers Expired
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Full Time

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Job Description
Substation Drafter**
Location **Minneapolis**
Secondary Locations **Z - None**
Job Code **18594**
\# of openings **1**
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**SubstationDrafter**
**Job Summary**
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP is seeking an experienced Substation Drafter to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department based in our Minneapolis office located in Burnsville, Minnesota. This role offers flexibility for hybrid or in-office work arrangements, so candidates must reside within a commutable distance of the office.
**Responsibilities**
+ Assist with drafting and design tasks for substation projects, including physical and civil layout drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
+ Develop proficiency in CAD software while adhering to client standards, practices, and procedures to ensure compliance with project expectations
+ Learn and apply POWERs standards, procedures, and processes in project execution
+ Collaborate with team members to resolve design challenges and seek guidance from experienced professionals
+ Demonstrate initiative and attention to detail in assigned tasks
**Required Education/Experience**
+ Associates degree or technical certification in drafting, or equivalent industry experience
+ Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, ideally in a substation engineering environment
+ 3+ years of experience in a substation design/drafting (control and/or physical design) environment.
+ Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order towork effectively with other team members
+ Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
**Desired Education/Experience**
+ 5+ years of experience in substation design/drafting (control and/or physical design) environment
+ Knowledge of substation electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and/or substation physical/civil drawings
+ Experience using Autodesk Raster Design and Bentley Descartes
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
+ Strong mathematical skills and experience working with scaled drawings
+ Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and accountable for assigned responsibilities
+ Experience with ProjectWise File Management System
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSPs 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, youll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the worlds most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
+ Medical/Dental/Vision
+ Paid Holidays
+ Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
+ Voluntary Life Insurance
+ 401K
+ Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
+ Maternity and Paternity Leave
+ New Dads and Moms Benefit program
+ Fertility Benefits
+ Gender affirming care
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Base Salary Range: $72,400.00 - $88,500.00 per year
The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.
**POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities**
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Location **Minneapolis**
Secondary Locations **Z - None**
Job Code **18594**
\# of openings **1**
Apply Now (
**SubstationDrafter**
**Job Summary**
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP is seeking an experienced Substation Drafter to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department based in our Minneapolis office located in Burnsville, Minnesota. This role offers flexibility for hybrid or in-office work arrangements, so candidates must reside within a commutable distance of the office.
**Responsibilities**
+ Assist with drafting and design tasks for substation projects, including physical and civil layout drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
+ Develop proficiency in CAD software while adhering to client standards, practices, and procedures to ensure compliance with project expectations
+ Learn and apply POWERs standards, procedures, and processes in project execution
+ Collaborate with team members to resolve design challenges and seek guidance from experienced professionals
+ Demonstrate initiative and attention to detail in assigned tasks
**Required Education/Experience**
+ Associates degree or technical certification in drafting, or equivalent industry experience
+ Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, ideally in a substation engineering environment
+ 3+ years of experience in a substation design/drafting (control and/or physical design) environment.
+ Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order towork effectively with other team members
+ Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
**Desired Education/Experience**
+ 5+ years of experience in substation design/drafting (control and/or physical design) environment
+ Knowledge of substation electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and/or substation physical/civil drawings
+ Experience using Autodesk Raster Design and Bentley Descartes
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
+ Strong mathematical skills and experience working with scaled drawings
+ Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and accountable for assigned responsibilities
+ Experience with ProjectWise File Management System
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSPs 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, youll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the worlds most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
+ Medical/Dental/Vision
+ Paid Holidays
+ Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
+ Voluntary Life Insurance
+ 401K
+ Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
+ Maternity and Paternity Leave
+ New Dads and Moms Benefit program
+ Fertility Benefits
+ Gender affirming care
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Base Salary Range: $72,400.00 - $88,500.00 per year
The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.
**POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities**
\#LI-TC1
Substation Drafter**
Location **Minneapolis**
Secondary Locations **Z - None**
Job Code **18594**
\# of openings **1**
Apply Now (
**SubstationDrafter**
**Job Summary**
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP is seeking an experienced Substation Drafter to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department based in our Minneapolis office located in Burnsville, Minnesota. This role offers flexibility for hybrid or in-office work arrangements, so candidates must reside within a commutable distance of the office.
**Responsibilities**
+ Assist with drafting and design tasks for substation projects, including physical and civil layout drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
+ Develop proficiency in CAD software while adhering to client standards, practices, and procedures to ensure compliance with project expectations
+ Learn and apply POWERs standards, procedures, and processes in project execution
+ Collaborate with team members to resolve design challenges and seek guidance from experienced professionals
+ Demonstrate initiative and attention to detail in assigned tasks
**Required Education/Experience**
+ Associates degree or technical certification in drafting, or equivalent industry experience
+ Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, ideally in a substation engineering environment
+ 3+ years of experience in a substation design/drafting (control and/or physical design) environment.
+ Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order towork effectively with other team members
+ Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
**Desired Education/Experience**
+ 5+ years of experience in substation design/drafting (control and/or physical design) environment
+ Knowledge of substation electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and/or substation physical/civil drawings
+ Experience using Autodesk Raster Design and Bentley Descartes
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
+ Strong mathematical skills and experience working with scaled drawings
+ Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and accountable for assigned responsibilities
+ Experience with ProjectWise File Management System
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSPs 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, youll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the worlds most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
+ Medical/Dental/Vision
+ Paid Holidays
+ Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
+ Voluntary Life Insurance
+ 401K
+ Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
+ Maternity and Paternity Leave
+ New Dads and Moms Benefit program
+ Fertility Benefits
+ Gender affirming care
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Base Salary Range: $72,400.00 - $88,500.00 per year
The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.
**POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities**
\#LI-TC1
Location **Minneapolis**
Secondary Locations **Z - None**
Job Code **18594**
\# of openings **1**
Apply Now (
**SubstationDrafter**
**Job Summary**
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP is seeking an experienced Substation Drafter to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department based in our Minneapolis office located in Burnsville, Minnesota. This role offers flexibility for hybrid or in-office work arrangements, so candidates must reside within a commutable distance of the office.
**Responsibilities**
+ Assist with drafting and design tasks for substation projects, including physical and civil layout drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
+ Develop proficiency in CAD software while adhering to client standards, practices, and procedures to ensure compliance with project expectations
+ Learn and apply POWERs standards, procedures, and processes in project execution
+ Collaborate with team members to resolve design challenges and seek guidance from experienced professionals
+ Demonstrate initiative and attention to detail in assigned tasks
**Required Education/Experience**
+ Associates degree or technical certification in drafting, or equivalent industry experience
+ Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, ideally in a substation engineering environment
+ 3+ years of experience in a substation design/drafting (control and/or physical design) environment.
+ Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order towork effectively with other team members
+ Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
**Desired Education/Experience**
+ 5+ years of experience in substation design/drafting (control and/or physical design) environment
+ Knowledge of substation electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and/or substation physical/civil drawings
+ Experience using Autodesk Raster Design and Bentley Descartes
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
+ Strong mathematical skills and experience working with scaled drawings
+ Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and accountable for assigned responsibilities
+ Experience with ProjectWise File Management System
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSPs 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, youll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the worlds most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
+ Medical/Dental/Vision
+ Paid Holidays
+ Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
+ Voluntary Life Insurance
+ 401K
+ Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
+ Maternity and Paternity Leave
+ New Dads and Moms Benefit program
+ Fertility Benefits
+ Gender affirming care
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Base Salary Range: $72,400.00 - $88,500.00 per year
The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.
**POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities**
\#LI-TC1
Job ID: 488421572
Originally Posted on: 8/7/2025