Senior Engineering Technician

JOB-10046168

Anticipated Start Date

4/13/2026

Location

Overland Park, KS

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client is an employee-owned engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction company with a 100-year legacy of creating a better world for humanity today, and for generations to come.

Job Summary

This role functions as a senior engineering technician or design specialist responsible for solving complex design challenges and delivering high-quality technical outputs. The position requires advanced expertise in engineering design, use of digital tools like CAD and BIM, and the ability to ensure compliance with standards while maintaining consistency across projects. Additionally, the role provides leadership through mentoring, quality oversight, and contributing to process improvements and innovation.

Job Description

• Functions as a senior engineering technician, technical design specialist, and/or supervisor
• Applies advanced technical expertise to solve complex design challenges within a specific engineering discipline
• Contributes to the development of innovative engineering solutions
• Uses digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) with standardized procedures to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables
• Establishes and communicates appropriate design and graphic standards
• Reviews project requirements to determine correct formats and deliverable content
• Promotes quality and consistency across projects, groups, and sections
• Reviews design inputs to ensure alignment and consistency
• Ensures deliverables comply with applicable codes and standards
• Manages drawing control
• Applies engineering principles and established design practices to complex designs
• Performs design calculations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, and documentation

Skills Required

• Typically a minimum of 11 years related work experience.
• Advanced engineering design and problem-solving
• Proficient in CAD, BIM, and 3D modeling
• Knowledge of engineering codes, standards, and compliance
• Review and maintain technical drawings and documentation
• Quality control and process improvement
• Mentor and guide junior technicians
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Education/Training/Certifications

• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology required.
• Bachelor Degree in an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.

Additional Requirements

• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable