Staff Engineering Technician

Staff Engineering Technician

JOB-10045230

Anticipated Start Date

11/24/2025

Location

Overland Park, KS

Type of Employment

Contract-to-Hire

Employer Info

Our client is an employee-owned engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction company with a 100-year legacy of creating a better world for humanity today, and for generations to come.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Staff Engineering Technician to perform advanced engineering support functions, including creating and modifying deliverables using Autodesk Inventor with SDS in the substation industry. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of relevant experience, applies engineering standards and quality practices, and can work independently while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

Job Description

• Functions in a senior level engineering technician capacity.
• With minimal supervision, performs advanced functions requiring knowledge and use of electronic applications, standards and document control processes/procedures in support of creating and modifying deliverables.
• May provide technical guidance and direction to other engineering professionals including delegation of work assignments.
• Engineering Standards: Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and company policies and procedures.
• Quality / Continuous Improvement: Proactively applies knowledge of the company Quality Program relative to deliverables.
• Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
• Reviews design inputs in order to ensure consistency.
• Assists to ensure deliverables are in compliance with the specific codes and standards suitable for the project.
• Engineering Production: Broadening the use of applications to continuously evaluate and improve methods, processes and procedures used to accomplish deliverables.
• Create and develop deliverables based on a variety of design inputs.
• May develop less complex design concepts and create project design deliverables based on a variety of design inputs.
• May perform computations such as development of detailed material quantities and estimates.
• Project Coordination: Coordinate deliverables with other groups involved on the same project to minimize interference or errors.
• May support field activities.
• May be responsible for support of project finalization including for example consolidation of records for as-built drawings or information to take off as-built quantities.
• Client Focus: Focuses on the needs of internal clients while gaining an understanding of external client's main interests and drivers.
• Knowledge Sharing, Innovation and Technology: Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes.
• May apply judgment and make decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation.
• People Management - (supervision - career development - developing professionals, mentoring): May provide work direction and guidance to others.

Skills Required

• 3-5 yrs experience with Autodesk Inventor with SDS (Substation Design Suite) in the substation industry
• Must have substation industry experience.
• If candidate has Inventor only and no substation experience, they will be rejected.

Education/Training/Certifications

• Diploma or Certificate preferred.
• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Must be located within 50 miles of any client office - onsite only

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.