Sr. Microstation Designer, Pasadena, CA
Make a Difference! Microstation Designer/Drafter, Pasadena, CA
Parsons is one of the world's largest transportation planning, engineering, and construction firms. We have an extensive portfolio of diverse transportation projects including rail and transit, road and highway, bridge and tunnel, and aviation infrastructure. Parsons expertise encompasses all phases of transportation engineering operations - from the initial planning stage through final design, construction, and commissioning. Parsons has the people and power to move the world.
Project: Parsons is part of the team retained to design and construct the Foothill Extension that expands the Metro Gold Line light rail approximately 11 miles east of Pasadena to Azusa. It will connect to the downtown areas of Arcadia, Monrovia, Duarte, Irwindale, and Azusa in California. The expansion includes two new tracks for light rail and a third track for freight service. The scope includes completing 6 stations and a heavy maintenance facility as well as widening existing bridges and approximately 14 at-grade crossings with gate protection.
Need: Parsons is in need of a Microstation Designer/Drafter who:
• Performs basic to moderately-difficult design/drafting assignments requiring a working knowledge of design/drafting standards, practices, and techniques.
• Under the general direction of a higher-level Designer/Drafter, the incumbent at this level typically takes engineering notes, specifications, rough sketches, etc., and formalizes them into working drawings. Assignments are designed to develop a practical knowledge of equipment, facilities, and systems, and their interrelationships within a particular engineering discipline.
• Utilizes a CAD workstation to prepare engineering drawings consisting of basic arrangements, layouts, flow sheets, assemblies, isometrics, etc., from rough sketches and/or from general engineering and design information according to established standards and procedures.
• Utilizes technical manuals and directives to ensure compliance with codes and company policies. Becomes familiar with various standards and codes such as ANSI, PFI, and ASME.
• Compiles data and performs dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings. Understands how to read orthographic (2D) and/or isometric (3D) designs and supplier/manufacturer drawings. Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Qualifications: Requirements:
• High school diploma (or equivalent) is preferred, as well as 2-4 years of experience with Microstation. 3D experience preferred.
• Requirements include PC literacy, a working knowledge of CAD, and a working knowledge of other computer software used to complete design assignments.
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Local candidates are highly preferred as the project supports little to no relocation. Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world.
Candidates are encouraged to apply at company website 08574 or company website . We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; Employee Stock Ownership Plan and a 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.
Founded in 1944, Parsons, an engineering, construction, technical, and management services firm with revenues of $2.7 billion in 2010, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We have been named by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the World's Most Ethical (WME) Companies for 2011, our second consecutive year on this prestigious list. This We conquer the toughest logistical challenges and deliver design/design-build, program/construction management, professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to private industrial customers worldwide as well as to federal, regional, and local government agencies. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, environmental, and defense/security. Currently, more than 10,500 Parsons' employees are engaged in more than 4,500 projects in 50 states and 24 countries. These dedicated workers speak 72 languages collectively, and hold more than 7,900 college degrees and professional registrations. Parsons' employees continue to go anywhere in the world, meet every technical and management challenge, and persevere until the job is done.
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