Top 15 Designer/drafter Jobs in Metairie, La

Relay/P&C Engineering Manager
Ampirical —Metairie, LA
- $130,000 a year
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
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Civil Designer / Civil CAD Drafter
Basin Engineering & Surveying —Metairie, LA
- $60,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior/Lead Marine Designer/Drafter
Saronic Technologies —New Orleans, LA
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Office
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Entry-Level CAD Technician
PIV Engineering, Inc. —New Orleans, LA
- $20 - $24 an hour
- Temporary
- Remote
- Background check
- Spanish
- Schematics
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Marine Designer/Drafter
Saronic Technologies —New Orleans, LA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Facilities Engineer III
EDG —Metairie, LA
- Overtime
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Research
Marine Design Manager
Saronic Technologies —New Orleans, LA
- Full-time
- Management
- Office
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Mechanical Designer 3 - Nuclear Power
Sargent & Lundy —Metairie, LA
- $68,325 - $104,385 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Associate Engineer
PIV Engineering, Inc. —New Orleans, LA
- From $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Spanish
- Writing skills
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Senior Mechanical Designer 1 - Nuclear Power
Sargent & Lundy —Metairie, LA
- $77,890 - $118,999 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- High school diploma or GED
- Mentoring
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Manager Engineering - Electrical
Freeport-McMoRan —New Orleans, LA
- $138,000 - $193,000 a year
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Relay/P&C Engineering Manager

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Job Details

$130,000 a year

Benefits

Profit sharing
Wellness program
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
401(k) 4% Match
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Gym membership
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule
Pet insurance

Qualifications

Protective relaying
Experience working in the energy & utilities sector
Managing engineering teams
Electrical protection systems
Mentoring
Power system protection
Construction experience
Professional Engineer

Full Job Description

About Ampirical

At Ampirical, we're shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. Just as the ampere is the foundation of electric current, Ampirical is a core force driving the energy sector forward. We focus on quality, forward-thinking solutions, and empowering our team to grow and thrive.

We don’t just build projects—we build careers. If you’re looking for a place where your contributions matter and your professional development is supported every step of the way, we’d love to meet you. Watch this video to get a glimpse into our culture.

Why Ampirical?

Salary Range: $130,000 - Commensurate (dependent on experience, education, and qualifications)
Profit-Sharing Bonus: Semi-annual, performance-based (10% to 20% of salary)
Day-One Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting
️ PTO: Starting at 80 hours of vacation & 40 hours of sick time per year + 10 paid holidays
️ Flexible Work Schedule: Every other Friday off
Career Development: Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement
Perks: Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more

Job Summary

The Relay Engineering Manager reports to the Director of Relay Engineering and helps lead a cohesive team of relay protection and control design professionals, including drafters, designers, and engineers. This position is one of two engineering managers that share responsibility for the successful day-to-day operations of the department as well as business planning, strategy execution, and internal collaboration across various groups and stakeholders to achieve the overall goals and objectives of the company. Additional responsibilities include activities such as business development, client relationship management, participation in technical work and tasks as needed, recruiting, and industry engagement. This position is primarily in office at HQ in Metairie, La.

Who You Are

Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited university – Electrical Engineering (BSEE) preferred
Minimum of 12 years of experience with a Professional Engineering (PE) License.
14+ years of experience without a PE
Proven track record in the utility industry with both Design-only and Engineer, Procure, and Construct (EPC) projects and all aspects of Relay Protection and Control
Proven experience managing engineering teams and mentoring technical staff
High level of personal initiative and the ability to interact professionally with staff, clients, and contractors

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Train, coach, supervise, and mentor Relay Engineers and Designers
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Engineers, Designers, and Drafters responsible for the technical execution of relay protection and control design projects
Effective management of resource planning, performance management, and professional development for all staff
Lead by example to create and foster a culture in alignment with company values, that embraces technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Contribute to the development, review, and approval of proposal packages, work scope definitions, cost estimates, engineering schedules, and technical documentation for relay projects
Assist and support the engineering design and drafting teams in technical execution throughout project lifecycles
Demonstrated ability to quickly analyze technical issues and develop solutions that minimize impact to both project schedule and budget
Leverage your group’s expertise and capabilities to support other areas of business operations, such as studies, relay settings, field services, and testing and commissioning activities as opportunities arise
Support and assist your group in coordination efforts with clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate project delivery
Monitor department and project KPIs and deliverable tracking statuses to the extent necessary to support the team’s efforts in delivering quality work on time and within budget
Participate in business planning, strategy, and execution on a departmental level
Perform recruiting and talent acquisition tasks as needed to maintain business plan targets and to ensure that the team is well balanced in all areas and levels of relay design
Comfortable with presenting technical topics to large groups with varying levels of experience
Ability to travel to conduct site walk downs for scope development and to meet with clients for professional meetings (approximately 10%)
Ability to prioritize work, manage tasks for multiple projects under budget and time constraints
Conduct periodic audits of the group’s adherence to department and company processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and expectations

Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion or religious attire, marital status, pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions), citizenship status or amnesty, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sickle-cell trait, status as a tobacco user or non-user, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

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