Sr Engineering Technician - Electrical 3D Drafter
Chicago, Illinois
Experience: 0
Category: Engineering
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Brand: System One
Compensation Range: 45.00 - 60.00 Per Hour
Job ID: 350308
Date Posted: 05/06/2026
Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/y6H1B3
Job Title: Sr Engineering Technician - Electrical 3D Drafter
Location: Chicago, IL 60606
Type: Contract-to-hire
Compensation: $45 - $60/hr
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 40.0
Security Clearance: Not specified in the provided data
Overview
System One is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician (Electrical 3D Drafter) in Chicago, IL to contribute to power systems design by generating deliverables such as 3D general arrangements, sections & elevations, conduit / grounding plans, bill of materials and all corresponding details for substation projects. Senior Electrical Engineering Technician plays a key role in supporting the development of high-quality engineering 2D/3D deliverables for these complex infrastructure projects. Under general supervision, this position performs technical tasks requiring general knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices, with a focus on creating and modifying electrical design drawings using advanced techniques in industry standard design tools, such as Autodesk AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation, and other CAD tools. This is a great opportunity to join an employee-owned global leader in building critical human infrastructure in Energy, Water, Digital Connectivity and Government Services!
Responsibilities
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Contribute to power systems design by generating deliverables such as 3D general arrangements, sections & elevations, conduit/grounding plans, bill of materials, and all corresponding details for substation projects.
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Support the development of high-quality engineering 2D/3D deliverables for complex infrastructure projects.
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Perform technical tasks requiring general knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices, with a focus on creating and modifying electrical design drawings using advanced techniques in industry-standard design tools such as Autodesk AutoCAD, Bentley MicroStation, and other CAD tools.
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Establish and communicate appropriate design and graphic standards.
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Review project requirements to determine correct formats and deliverable content.
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Promote quality and consistency across projects, groups, and sections.
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Review design inputs to ensure alignment and consistency.
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Ensure deliverables comply with applicable codes and standards.
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Contribute to continuous improvement of design guides, standards, and processes.
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Manage drawing control and maintain historical project records.
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Apply engineering principles and established design practices to complex designs.
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Perform design calculations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, and documentation.
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Review deliverables produced by others for quality and accuracy.
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Coordinate presentations, production design, and use of electronic design tools.
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Support field activities as required.
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Communicate project design requirements, progress, and schedules.
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Assist with identification of key client interests and drivers, developing approaches to accommodate these concerns.
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Identify and support training and development needs for supervised personnel.
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Make presentations and conduct training classes within a specialized area of expertise.
Requirements
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Associate degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology required.
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Typically a minimum of 11 years related work experience.
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Proficiency in digital tools and design software such as CAD, BIM, 3D modeling.
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Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices.
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Ability to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation and drawings.
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Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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