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Staff Engineering Technician (Overland Park, KS)

Overland Park, KS 66211

Posted: 02/05/2026 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 644032 Is job remote?: No

Job Description

Job Title: Staff Engineering Technician
Location: Overland Park, KS 66211
Contract length: 6-month contract
Pay: $40/hr - $43.38/hr

Staff Engineering Technician Qualifications 
  • Diploma or Certificate preferred
  • Associate degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred
  • 3-5 yrs experience with Autodesk Inventor with SDS (Substation Design Suite) in the substation industry
  • Must have substation industry experience
Staff Engineering Technician 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 Client policies and procedures
  • Quality / Continuous Improvement: Proactively applies knowledge of the Client 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 makes decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation
  • People Management - (supervision - career development - developing professionals, mentoring): May provide work direction and guidance to others
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