Jr Designer L1-2
Con Edison
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 4 years · Diploma
- Must know
- OperationsAutoCADCADExcelMicrosoft OfficeHRIS
- Work
- On-site in New York
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- AutoCAD27%CAD27%Excel13%Operations12%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 1, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
The Gas Engineering support section within the Design Engineering department is looking to hire a Junior Designer to join its team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and on teams. This individual will have the flexibility to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with civil, electrical and mechanical engineering disciplines, designing new and modifying existing stations supporting Gas Engineering and Gas Operations.
- Prepare and understand general arrangement, sections, elevations, installation details, electrical wiring drawings and schematics.
- Search the Drawing Management system for applicable drawings.
- Retrieve electronic and paper print copies of applicable drawings.
- Read and interpret design, piping codes, building codes, regulations, and standards to produce quality design drawings and supporting documentation.
- Create new and revise existing drawings under the direction of a design supervisor or engineer, and promote revised drawings through the established approval process.
- Work with AutoCAD to perform drafting and design.
- Conform to the company's standard CAD procedures for preparing and submitting drawings.
- Coordinate design work with designers from other design disciplines, engineers, and station personnel.
- Provide design field support during construction activities.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Proficient in the use of computers with the ability to perform drafting and design utilizing AutoCAD 2D or Micro Station.
- Working knowledge of mechanical, civil, electrical, structural, or architectural design.
- Working knowledge of construction, engineering, and design specifications.
- Ability to read and interpret design, piping codes, building codes, regulations, and standards.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with personnel on all levels.
- Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Qualifications
Required Education/Experience
- High School Diploma/GED and two (2) years of equivalent and relevant design work experience.
OR
- Associates Degree in Mechanical Design, Mechanical Technology, Electrical Design, Electrical Technology, Civil Design, Architectural Design, or Pre Engineering.
Relevant Work Experience
- Ability to review and interpret multi-discipline drawings, including civil/structural, electrical, fire protection, HVAC, and P&ID drawings.
- Familiarity with piping codes, building codes, regulations, and standards.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with employees at all levels.
Preferred Knowledge
- Knowledge of 3D design and the ability to utilize current 3D software applications.
- Familiarity with drawing management systems.
- Working knowledge of manual and computerized piping stress analysis.
Licenses and Certifications
- Driver's License Required
Physical Demands
- Sit or stand to answer a phone for the duration of the workday.
- Sit or stand to use a keyboard, mouse, and computer for the duration of the workday.
- Possess manual dexterity and the ability to use hands for the duration of the workday.
- Stand to use/operate office equipment for the duration of the workday.
- Ability to read small print and symbols.
- The selected candidate will be assigned a System Emergency Assignment and expected to work non-business hours during emergencies (nights, weekends, holidays).
- Willing and able to work in all weather conditions.
- Working environment includes both office and field settings.
- Office work may require periods of prolonged sitting.
- Field work may require extensive walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working in environments with exposure to noise, heat, confined spaces, heights, etc.
- Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (safety shoes, hard hat, gloves, fire retardant clothing, respirator, etc.).