The Electrical Drafter will develop engineering drawings for substation projects, including layouts, schematics, and equipment interconnections. They will also support field walkdowns, mentor junior staff, and ensure designs meet code requirements and safety standards.
We’re looking for an Electrical Drafter to help lead technical design projects and support critical energy infrastructure across the U.S. This remote role willprovide customer focused professional engineering design services to the electrical power industry. Our Team is providing proven substation design solutions to fast-track construction while minimizing contractor requests for information. Some of our major tasks include but not limited to substation layout, protection and control, ground grid, substation equipment interconnections, underground and overhead cable design, commissioning, and energization support.
What You’ll Do:
Developing engineering drawings utilizing Computer Aided Drafting (AutoCAD) or other drafting software’s
Ability to understand physical layout drawings, one-line and three-lines drawings, electrical schematics, electrical equipment, and code requirements
Must be able to take the design from early design to detailed design by reviewing previous designs and discussions with engineering team
Proficient with codes and standards especially with clearances and spacings at different voltages
Assist during field walkdowns to capture the site conditions and other information
Mentoring junior designers and developing/conducting training for team
The Experience We’re Looking For:
Minimum of 5+ years of relevant power industry experience
Skill with organizing and time managing objectives from a remote location
Additional Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Able to work remotely with minimal supervision
Willingness to travel 15–20% across the continental U.S.
Valid driver’s license
Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests
Available for extended and irregular hours as needed
Comfortable working in both office and field environments
Requires good vision, hearing, and English proficiency for safe, effective communication in noisy environments
Why Join RMS Energy:
We’re not just another power services company. We’re a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values safety, teamwork, innovation, and continuous growth.
Competitive Compensation –Merit-based raises
Flexible Work Environment – Remote capability and schedule flexibility
Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire
Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential
401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance
Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships
Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support
Want to be part of something meaningful?
Apply today and join a team where People, Purpose, and Power come together – your future starts here.
RMS Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diverse teams drive better outcomes, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered.For more information about RMS Energy, please visitwww.rmsenergy.com.
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