Staff Engineering Technician
OTSI (Object Technology Solutions, Inc), we have an immediate opening for a Job Title Staff Engineering Technician with one of our direct clients.
Job Title: Staff Engineering Technician
Work Location: Overland Park, KS - Denver, CO - Houston, TX - Phoenix, AZ - Tualatin, OR (Onsite)
Duration: 6+ Months Contract
Job Description:
Civil - Staff Engineering Technician - Solar
This opportunity provides the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams supporting utility-scale renewable energy projects in the solar and wind sectors, while contributing to the development of critical civil infrastructure that addresses both current and future challenges. Civil Engineering Technicians support the planning, design, and implementation of site development activities, including grading and drainage, erosion control, roadways, fencing, and underground utilities for large-scale utility projects.
The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Staff Civil Engineering Technician plays a vital role in the delivery of high-quality engineering deliverables for these complex infrastructure projects, working alongside a collaborative and experienced team of professionals. Under general supervision, this role performs technical civil engineering design tasks requiring advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices. The position provides technical guidance to engineering professionals and technicians to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance with design standards across project deliverables. Key responsibilities include the preparation and modification of site plans, grading designs, and utility layouts. Work is performed using advanced, industry-standard design tools such as Autodesk Civil 3D, PVcase and PVFarm.
Job Summary
· Functions in a project engineering technician capacity.
· Under general direction, supports engineering and design teams by developing and modifying technical deliverables.
· Applies foundational engineering principles and established design practices to create moderately complex design concepts and solutions.
· Utilizes digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables.
· Provides technical guidance and may offer direction to other engineering professionals and technicians to ensure quality and consistency across project outputs.
Skills:
Required:
· Experience with Civil 3D grading
· Autodesk Civil 3D
Preferred but not required:
· Solar experience
· PVcase and PV Farm software experience
Key Responsibilities
· Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and Client policies and procedures.
· May review project requirements and accurately determine the correct format and contents of the required deliverables.
· Proactively applies Client Quality Program 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.
· May apply basic engineering principles and established design practices in developing moderately complex design concepts and deliverables. Begins to apply judgment and make decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation.
· Capable of handling difficult technical assignments within an area of expertise and can provide technical guidance to other professionals.
· Performs design calculations, detailed material quantities and estimates, and records.
· May review the deliverables of others.
· May define work assignments and maintain schedules.
· May program control systems or participate in other plant start-up activities associated with a specialized area of expertise.
· Coordinates with other design group personnel to review and exchange project information necessary for design development.
· May support field activities. Focuses on the needs of internal clients while utilizing an understanding of external client's main interests and drivers.
· Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes .
· May apply judgment and makes decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation.
Education:
Preferred Qualifications
· Diploma or Certificate required. Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
Minimum Qualifications
· Typically a minimum of 5 years related work experience.
About us:
OTSI is a global technology partner providing enterprise IT consulting, digital solutions, and managed services. We help organizations modernize complex technology landscapes, harness the power of data, and build scalable AI-led ecosystems to accelerate innovation and business growth. With over 26 years of experience, we consistently turn complex challenges into success stories through our strong technical capabilities and deep industry knowledge. Our global team of 1,800+ professionals, spread across 6 countries, delivers cutting-edge solutions for customers across Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Government, Hi-Tech, Telecom & Media, Manufacturing, and more.
Our focused technology areas:
· AI/ML (Agentic AI Solutions, GenAI/LLMs, Natural Language Processing, Intelligent Processing, Physical Intelligence)
· Data & Analytics (Data Architecture, Data Engineering, Data Migration, Data Modernization, Big Data, Analytics and BI)
· Cloud (Cloud Computing, Cloud Migration, Cloud-Native Architecture, Hybrid and Multi-Cloud)
· Digital Engineering (Application Modernization, Product Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevSecOps)
· Quality Engineering (Manual Testing, Nonfunctional testing, Test Automation, Digital Testing)
· Enterprise Platforms (SAP, Microsoft, Oracle, etc.)
Our focused industries and target segments:
· Banking, Financial Services, & Insurance
· Manufacturing, Transportation, & Logistics
· Energy & Utilities
· Telecom & Media
· Healthcare & Lifesciences
· Government & Public Sector (FED, SLED, & Partners)
· Hi-Tech
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Professional development assistance
Experience:
Staff Civil Engineering Technician : 5 years (Preferred)
Autodesk Civil 3D, PVcase and PVFarm: 5 years (Preferred)
CAD, BIM, 3D modeling: 5 years (Preferred)
Civil 3D grading - Autodesk Civil 3D: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person