Engineer I- Substation

Alliant Energy

Job Location:

Cedar Rapids, IA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 70000 - 85000

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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At Alliant Energy our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today while powering whats next in energy. When our employees say I am energy it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes as well as all the days in between. We want you to be safe happy and healthy. Thats why we prioritize safety offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay comprehensive health and retirement benefits tuition reimbursement and paid time off.

Job Summary

Engineer I - Substation is responsible for assisting in the design analysis and implementation of electrical substations. Works closely with senior engineers and project managers to ensure the successful execution of substation projects.

What you will do

Assists in the design and layout of electrical substations including equipment selection sizing and configuration. Ensures adherence to company or client standards guidelines specifications practices and procedures in preparing design drawings.
Ensures compliance with industry standards codes and regulations in all substation designs and projects.
Prepares engineering drawings specifications and technical reports for substation projects. Assist in the preparation and review of construction documents including bills of materials and construction specifications.
Assists in the preparation of detailed engineering calculations including grounding Alternating Current (AC) loading Direct Current DC (Direct Current) loading bus sizing cable sizing etc. following standard methods and principles to ensure the integrity and reliability of substation designs.
Assists in the evaluation and selection of substation equipment and materials.
Prepares and issues requests for material or services to potential suppliers ensuring clear and comprehensive specifications and requirements.
Conducts site visits and inspections to assess existing substation conditions and identify potential issues.
Coordinates with external consultants vendors and contractors to ensure the successful execution of substation design projects.
Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams including engineers technicians and project managers to ensure project objectives are met. Support project managers in project planning scheduling and cost estimation.
Assists in the preparation of technical reports proposals and cost estimates for substation projects outlining the scope timeline and resources required.
Engages in other duties as needed that support Alliant Energys Values and helps deliver on our Purpose to serve customers and build stronger communities.

Education Requirements

Bachelors Degree Engineering program that is accredited through the Engineering Accreditation Commission Required

Preferred Experience

Previous technical and/or professional experience
An internship or co-op in engineering

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated effective interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to use computer software programs (e.g. e-mail word processing spreadsheet and project management).
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Key Skills

Condition Monitoring Continual Improvement Process Cost Optimization Design Specifications Inspection Management Power Engineering Predictive Maintenance Project and Program Management Records Management Root Cause Analysis

Our people are passionate about what they do the product they sell and the customers they serve. If youre looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration innovation and dedication were the right company for you.

Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

Pay Range:

$70000-$85000

This position is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position experience skill set internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.

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Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicants qualifications are considered without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law.

All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check and a drug screen where applicable.

Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!At Alliant Energy our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today while powering whats next in energy. When our employees say I am energy it means they take pride in the work ...