Substation Engineering Manager
Substation Engineering Manager
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Job Description
Wed love to have you join our team as an Engineering Manager in Richmond VA. We are specifically looking for someone with substation experience.
Company Overview:
Ampirical has been committed to improving and strengthening the power grid since the companys inception. Just as an ampere is the base unit for electric current Ampirical takes pride in being on the leadingedge of innovation and technology allowing our industry to flow forward in a positive direction.
We show gratitude for our customers and uplift our team members who make it all happen. We embrace challenging yet rewarding work and we invest in our people every step along the way.
Working at Ampirical is a career not just a job. Please enjoythis videoabout our culture.
Job Summary:
The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading the design and procurement of protective relaying equipment for substations switchyards and development of detailed site physical drawings. They are accountable for adherence to and revisions of design/construction scope processes. The Engineering Supervisor works closely with the client to ensure quality design to meet clients standards and provides field support and sometimes project management to the client during construction activities as required. The Engineering Supervisor may also be involved in physical and Protection and Control Commissioning. The Engineering Supervisor will be responsible for a team of Engineering Designers and Drafters.
What we Offer:
We offer a highly competitive compensation & benefits package for all fulltime employees. You can review all of the details of our benefits package here. Below are some highlights.
The salary range for this position is $110000$165000 dependent upon experience and qualifications. We also offer semiannual profitsharing bonuses based on company profits to share in the mutual success! In the past these have ranges between 3.5 11.5 of annual salary.
- Medical Dental and Vision effective your 1st day of employment
- 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting)
- 120 hours (about 15 days) of paid time off (PTO)
- 10 paid holiday days
- Flexible work schedule (every other Friday off)
- Opportunity for advancement and career growth
- Employersponsored Life Insurance shortterm and longterm Disability Insurance
- Gym Membership Stipend
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Wellness Program
- Pet Insurance
- Fertility Benefits
Who You Are:
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited university emphasis on Power
- 5 years of experience with substations and coops
- Management and training experience preferred
- Fundamentals of Engineering Certification (preferred not required)
- PE License (preferred not required)
- Adherence to Rural Utilities Services (RUS) standards for physical substation design
- Experience working in the electric utility industry
- Detailed understanding of grounding/shielding analysis and concepts
Knowledge and understanding of one or more of the following skillsets:
SCADA automation relay settings RTU configuration substation physical electrical design and Protection & Controls engineering terms and concepts
Essential Responsibilities & Duties:
- Train coach supervise and mentor Engineers.
Identifies proper protection and control schemes for transmission and distribution substations based on standards and clients expectations.
Selects proper protection devices for equipment within a substation.
Prepares scopes of work and estimates for evaluating and designing substations both physical and protection and control.
Identifies proper equipment sizing and selection and prepare specifications.
Prepares specification for labor erection.
Ensures the maintenance and adherence of customer standards as it pertains to relay protection.
Creates drawing packages for substation relay protection that include wiring diagrams schematics protection panels oneline and threeline diagrams and substation physical drawings that include site plan plan view sections conduit and plan grounding plan and cable conduit schedules.
Interfaces with clients and vendors.
Performs load calculations for load panels battery systems voltage drop and other various substation components.
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 sicklecell trait status as a tobacco user or nonuser or any other classification protected by federal state or local law.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
