Substation Engineer
Substation Engineer
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02-04-2025
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Job Description
Description
Responsible for substation engineering and consulting services for clients across the US and internationally. Main responsibilities include creating electrical protection & control and/or physical layout design deliverables. Projects range in size complexity and voltage class from small distribution facility upgrades to large transmission projects. This position can influence the future of the resiliency reliability and economic operation of the electric grid.
- Principal responsibilities include the design of high voltage 13kV500kV) electrical substations. Areas of design and responsibilities include leading and executing the following:
- Preparation of proposals and scope development including conceptual designs and plans.
- Prepare engineering cost and labor estimates and schedules.
- Physical substation design including yard layouts plans sections and details grounding lightning protection control building arrangements interior and exterior raceways auxiliary AC/DC power systems and associated bills of material.
- Protection and control design including panel arrangements one lines/single lines three lines AC schematics DC elementaries equipment wiring and relay panel wiring.
- Preparing calculations and reports for engineering studies (grounding lightning protection AC/DC load studies etc.
- Preparing equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing.
- Coordinating design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural Networks Transmission Line others.
- Providing guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members.
- Regularly meeting with and corresponding with clients or outside personnel.
- Performing quality reviews for other engineers and designers.
- Providing short term field support during construction.
- Supporting business development and marketing initiatives.
- Other areas of involvement may include relay settings 3D/intelligent design or industry/professional technical committee involvement.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and 3 years of electrical engineering experience consulting preferred required or
- Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering and 2 years of electrical engineering experience consulting preferred required
- Strong knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problemsolving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
- Proficient in standard engineering techniques and procedures.
- Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite)
- Strong computer skills include AutoCAD MicroStation 2D and 3D rendering programs and other analysis programs.
- Strong attention to detail facilitation team building collaboration organization and problemsolving skills.
- Engineers in TrainingEIT Certification Preferred
Employment Type
Full Time
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