Substation Design Engineer (Protection & Control)
Job Location:
Job Location:
Memphis, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Were looking for a Substation Design Engineerto lead the engineering design and execution of substation modernization and brownfield upgrade projects. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer with a strong background in substation design Protection & Control (P&C) and customer-facing project execution. Youll serve as both the technical lead and primary customer contact managing projects from initial concept through final delivery while ensuring high-quality engineering solutions.
What Youll Do:
- Design and support brownfield substation upgrades and modernization projects
- Develop Protection & Control (P&C) designs for transmission and distribution substations
- Support relay replacements breaker replacements/changouts RTU replacements control system upgrades and ground grid modifications
- Update and revise existing electrical drawings schematics wiring diagrams and documentation to reflect system modifications
- Serve as a primary engineering contact for assigned customers providing technical support and maintaining effective communication throughout project execution
- Prepare project scopes engineering estimates schedules and technical deliverables
- Participate in customer meetings and provide engineering updates throughout the project lifecycle
- Coordinate with internal engineering drafting procurement and field teams to support successful project execution
- Review engineering deliverables for technical accuracy and compliance with applicable codes industry standards and customer specifications
- Support field activities commissioning troubleshooting and technical issue resolution as needed
- Collaborate with field teams and other engineering disciplines to ensure quality efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Follow all safety procedures and standards while working around energized electrical equipment
The Experience Were Looking For:
- 4-5 years of experience in electrical engineering or related roles with demonstrated design and field experience
- Protection & Control (P&C) design experience
- Physical substation design experience
- Skilled in power system modeling and relay design using tools like SKM PowerTools ETAP EasyPower and AutoCAD
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook) for documentation and reporting
- Experience with relay replacements breaker replacements RTU replacements and control system modernization
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for technical documentation and stakeholder engagement
- Self-starter who works well independently with minimal supervision
Additional Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or equivalent practical experience
- Valid and current drivers license
- Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests
- Willing and able to travel frequently (1520%) including overnight stays
- Ability to work remotely and stay self-directed in day-to-day responsibilities
Bonus Points for:
- NETA Level 24 EIT/FE or PE license preferred
- Previous experience working with utilities engineering consulting firms service companies or substation design firms
- Strong ability to interface between engineering and field service teams
- Experience working near energized electrical systems and following proper safety protocol
Why Join RMS Energy:
Were not just another power services company. Were a tight-knit mission-driven team that values safety teamwork innovation and continuous growth.
- Competitive Compensation Overtime potential and merit-based raises
- Full Benefits Medical dental and vision coverage fully paid for employees starting the month after hire
- Steady Employment &Career Growth Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential
- 401(k) with Company Match Traditional & Roth options free investment guidance
- Top-Tier EquipmentProvided to support you in the field
- Compensated Travel Time plus Per DiemEarn while seeing new places
- Education Support Paid training certifications and industry memberships
- Generous PTO Paid vacation holidays and sick leave
- Employee Assistance Program Legal financial and mental wellness support
Want to be part of something meaningful
Apply todayand join a team wherePeople Purpose and Powercome together your future starts here.
RMS Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe diverse teams drive better outcomes and were committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued and empowered.For more information about RMS Energy please visit.
Required Experience:
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About Company
RMS Energy Co., LLC, a leading industry pioneer, drives the future of energy by delivering dependable power solutions. Our expertise lies in providing comprehensive installation and maintenance services for electrical apparatus equipment, ranging from 480V to 765kV, across U.S. facili ... View more
