Posted Jul 3, 2026

Transmission Designer​/Drafter; CAD

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Position: Transmission Designer/Drafter (CAD) Transmission Designer/Drafter (CAD) This position may be eligible for a hybrid work environment (combination of remote work and in-office reporting), with the coordination and approval of the appropriate supervisor. The position is located in and will report out of Columbus, OH. Reports To: Director Transmission Engineering FLSA Status: Exempt Basic Functions: • Drafting engineering drawings, developing and maintaining GIS mapping, and assisting in providing Substation and P&C designs. • Update and manage databases, drawings, and document filing systems. Essential Functions: • Participate in capital project engineering-related activities, including creating, revising, and maintaining detailed drawings, designs, records, sketches, and engineering documents. • Review and recommend for approval engineering drawings and designs. • In close collaboration with transmission operations, transmission planning, and transmission project management, engineering consultants, develop, maintain, and manage AMPT engineering standard drawings. • Assist in developing, maintaining, and managing AMPT's Computer Aided Design drawing library, as well as AMPT 's Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping. • Develop and maintain drawing management file system and engineering databases. • Coordinate and collaborate with other AMPT functions, Members, and other stakeholders. • Perform other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, & Qualifications: • Associate degree (or equivalent/relevant years of experience) in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering, or architecture and/or related field and coursework with specialization in Drafting and Computer Aided Design (CAD). • Minimum of two years of Drafting and Computer Aided Design (CAD) experience required, preferably Autodesk AutoCAD applications. Two years' experience may include a combination of relevant and specialized coursework, certifications, and/or industry experience. • Must have expertise in the use of software tools that produce items such as spreadsheets, written reports, database reports, and graphical presentations (e.g., Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint). • Strong verbal, written, and computer skills are essential; must demonstrate previous success in building effective business relationships. • Must be willing to travel.