Raleigh, NC, 27608, USA
6 days ago
Drafting Technician I - P&C
**Position Overview** **Power your future with Qualus as a Substation Drafting Technician!** Drafters at Qualus partner with engineering teams to support civil and structural design projects. They assist in creating and modifying drawings using CAD software like AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and/or MicroStation while adhering to established CAD standards. With a foundational understanding of drafting principles, they help develop substation layouts, electrical elevations, conduit plans, grounding plans, and connection details. Our drafters also organize project drawing files, perform quality checks, and provide basic technical support for CAD-related tasks. Join Qualus and take the first step toward a rewarding career in engineering. Apply today! **Responsibilities** + Create and modify Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drawings based on sketches or specifications provided by engineers. + Prepare clean, complete, and accurate documents and working drawings from rough or detailed specifications prepared by the engineer. + Conduct quality checks on final drawings and layouts. + Assist with setting up and organizing project drawing files and schedules. + Develop plan and detail drawings for single lines, three lines, AC and DC schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, sections and details. + Maintain and update CAD document archives and ensure accurate file management. + Support engineers with shop drawing reviews and project coordination tasks. + Perform basic tasks like checking dimensions, inserting blocks, and creating material takeoffs. \#LI-BL1 **Qualifications** + Education: Associate's degree in Computer Aided Design/Drafting, Engineering Technology, or relevant CAD Certifications. + 1-3 years of experience in electrical/utility drafting or related fields (entry-level candidates with strong technical training will be considered). + Proficient in AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or other CAD software such as MicroStation. + Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, specifications, and drawings. + Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. + Efficient communication and teamwork abilities. **Company Overview** Qualus is a leading pure-play power services firm and innovator at the forefront of the energy transition and transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has nearly 1,600 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify. **EEO** At Qualus, we believe everyone has value; and that the diversity and inclusion among our teams is what sets us apart for optimal success. We put people first because we care. To view a copy of the Qualus Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement, click here. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process, and need an alternative method for applying, please email careers@qualuscorp.com. **Job Locations** _US-NC-Raleigh_ **ID** _2025-3972_ **Category** _Engineering & Advisory_ **Position Type** _Regular Full Time_ **Remote:** _No_ **Salary Range** _$20.82 - $31.23/Hr._
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