<h2>Overview</h2>We are designing the grid of the future!  The P&amp;C CAD Drafter is responsible for preparing and maintaining detailed AutoCAD drawings for protection, control, and SCADA projects. This role supports engineering teams by converting markups, design inputs, and technical requirements into accurate drawing packages, including single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, panel layouts, schematics, communication diagrams, SCADA block diagrams, wiring diagrams, fiber routing diagrams, and cable schedules. The ideal candidate has direct experience drafting utility or power-sector protection and control deliverables, understands drafting standards and guidelines, and can collaborate effectively with engineers in a remote environment based in our Panama City offices.<h2>Responsibilities</h2>How you can make an impact:<ul> <li>Prepare and revise AutoCAD drawings for protection, control, and SCADA projects, including single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, panel layouts, panel elevations, DC schematics, AC schematics, communication diagrams, SCADA block diagrams, wiring block diagrams, fiber routing diagrams, and cable schedules</li> <li>Convert engineering markups, sketches, redlines, and technical inputs into accurate, complete, and well-organized CAD deliverables</li> <li>Support development of drawing packages for substations, utility infrastructure, and related power-sector projects</li> <li>Draft and maintain drawings involving SEL and Cisco equipment layouts, connections, and related design information</li> <li>Apply company, client, and industry drafting standards, guidelines, templates, symbols, and naming conventions</li> <li>Coordinate with protection and control engineers, SCADA engineers, and project teams to clarify design intent and resolve drafting issues</li> <li>Perform quality checks for drawing accuracy, consistency, completeness, and revision control before issue</li> <li>Maintain organized project files, drawing sets, and version history in accordance with project requirements</li> <li>Support updates to existing drawings, as-built revisions, and construction or engineering drawing packages as needed </li></ul> <h2>Qualifications</h2>Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:<ul> <li>Electrical, Telecommunications, Electronics or Electromechanical Engineer</li> <li>3+ years of direct experience with AutoCAD drafting for protection, control, and SCADA drawings</li> <li>Demonstrated experience preparing single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, panel layouts, panel elevations, DC schematics, AC schematics, communication diagrams, SCADA block diagrams, wiring block diagrams, fiber routing diagrams, and cable schedules</li> <li>Familiarity with SEL and Cisco equipment design and related drafting requirements</li> <li>Strong understanding of drafting standards, drawing guidelines, templates, symbols, layering, annotation, and revision practices</li> <li>Ability to read and interpret engineering markups, design sketches, specifications, equipment information, and project standards</li> <li>Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver accurate, high-quality drawing packages</li> <li>Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineers and multidisciplinary project teams in a remote work environment</li> <li>Ability to manage drawing updates, priorities, and deadlines across multiple project assignments</li> <li>Experience leveraging AI and automation tools responsibly to improve quality, productivity, and innovation</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications<ul> <li>Experience supporting utility, substation, transmission, distribution, or renewable energy projects</li> <li>Experience with protection and control drawing packages, SCADA/communications drawings, and utility client standards</li> <li>Familiarity with Bluebeam, document control platforms, or similar review and markup tools</li> <li>Experience working with remote engineering teams and maintaining disciplined communication, file organization, and revision tracking</li></ul> Lead the Change!Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence.  For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe, providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid.   Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.   How we support you:<ul> <li>Comprehensive Health &amp; Life Insurance: 100% premium coverage for employees, with partial coverage available for eligible dependents.</li> <li>Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation solutions for the power industry.</li> <li>Collaborate with a team of experts in software engineering, renewable energy, and grid technologies.</li> <li>Flexible hybrid work environment with opportunities for professional growth and innovation.</li> <li>EPE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. </li></ul> Location: This position will be located in Panama City, PanamaTravel:  Occasional travel may be needed (10% or less) EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster  Third-Party Recruiting NotificationEPE does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency. EPE will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed third-party agreement and has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team.  #LI-AA2

A leader in grid reliability and resiliency, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe for over 50 years. EPE&rsquo;s client-centric approach delivers unmatched expertise throughout the project lifecycle, with a platform of comprehensive services and proprietary solutions spanning utility engineering, grid and resource integration, reliability and compliance, digitalization, and grid analytics, as well as innovative software partnership with its sister company ENER-I.AI, Inc. Committed to designing and developing the grid of the future, EPE&rsquo;s highly experienced team of detail-oriented consultants are passionate about helping clients address complex engineering and grid modeling challenges, bridge gaps, and gain visibility into the evolving complexities of the grid. Learn more about EPE at epeconsulting.com

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