E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. (E2) is looking for a drafter/designer to join our team to support several major electric utility clients across the country. The position will work on a hybrid schedule out of our Pasadena, CA office. For candidates outside of this location, a remote role is available.  This position will function under the direction of the lead transmission engineer and requires a strong understanding of utility standards, client specifications, and must be highly skilled in PLS-CADD and AutoCAD. The role will report directly to the Transmission Engineering & Design Department Manager.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare layout and design of transmission line systems using AutoCAD, PLS-CADD, O-Calc, or SPIDA Calc.
• Produce high-quality structure spotting, plan & profile drawings, and conductor configurations.
• Generate structure schedules, stringing charts, and material take-offs when required.
• Assist engineers and designers in resolving transmission line design issues.
• Calculate right-of-way alignments, clearances, span lengths, and angles in accordance with utility standards and NESC or GO95 requirements.
• Establish dimensional relationships between structures, conductors, and equipment using knowledge of engineering practices and mathematics.
• Create preliminary and final drawings using computer-assisted design/drafting software.
• Incorporate red lines and markups provided by engineers or client reviewers.
• Validate design information such as structure type, conductor specifications, material standards, and constructability.
• Collaborate effectively in a team environment to meet project scope, schedule, and budget.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Experience

Required

• Associates in drafting/design or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience drafting/designing bulk power transmission lines
• Advanced proficiency using AutoCAD
• Intermediate proficiency using PLS-CADD, SPIDAcalc, and/or O-calc Pro.
• Basic, but clear, verbal and written communication skills
• Basic understanding of NESC, GO 95 (California), or similar standards.
• Must be detail-oriented, with the ability to produce accurate drawings and thoroughly check work

Preferred

• Bachelor’s in drafting/design or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience drafting/designing bulk power transmission lines
• Advanced proficiency using AutoCAD
• Advanced proficiency using PLS-CADD, SPIDAcalc, and/or O-calc Pro.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced understanding of NESC, GO 95 (California), or similar standards.

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off.

Salary range for this position is $65,000 - $105,000  The starting salary will be commensurate with skill, education, experience, and working environment.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to sit/ stand for up to 8 hours per day.
• Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination.  Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.

Please no solicitation of any kind from agencies, staffing, or recruiting firms.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.