Electrical System Engineer (HVDC & HVAC systems) - Pleasant Hill, CA ( Onsite)

Cystems Logic Inc•Pleasant Hill, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Job Summary: The Electrical System Engineer will design and review high voltage and extra high voltage substation systems, focusing on HVDC and HVAC engineering. This role involves primary design, equipment specification, technical reviews and coordination with stakeholders to ensure high-quality engineering deliverables for EPC projects.

Requirements

5 to 10 years
Experience in Substation Primary Design
Experience in High Voltage and Extra High Voltage System Design
Experience handling Electrical EPC projects
Experience in AutoCAD or Inventor tools
Engineering experience in EHV or HV AC substations including AIS and GIS systems
Hands-on experience with substation primary design and technical reviews
Experience with retrofit design for brownfield substations
Knowledge of EHV or HV equipment such as power transformers, circuit breakers, disconnect switches, isolators, CCVT, CT and PT
Experience in high voltage cable specification and sizing
Experience in design calculations and specification of auxiliary components such as DG, UPS, auxiliary transformers, DC systems, power and control cables
Knowledge of MV and LV auxiliary distribution systems
Strong communication skills
Ability to work in multidisciplinary environments and coordinate with stakeholders
Experience with SLD schemes, station layout, control building layout, earthing, lighting, cable trench, tray and pull box designs
Understanding of detailed engineering phase activities and deliverables
Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA and other international standards
Understanding of high voltage substation arrangements and grid codes
Experience in FAT and site commissioning
Knowledge of building management systems including HVAC, fire protection, security and CCTV systems
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Prepare design inputs for primary design and technical reviews
Coordinate and conduct design validation with customers
Prepare technical specifications for electrical equipment
Develop technical deliverables for customer proposals
Prepare routing and cableway details
Perform vendor evaluation, approvals and FAT
Prepare single line diagrams, layouts, assembly and section views for substations and switchyards
Perform sizing calculations for AC and DC station services
Coordinate with teams and stakeholders for project execution
Support vendor and customer queries and design modifications
Provide design inputs to EPC contractors
Act as single point of contact for customers and EPC contractors
Travel for site visits and customer meetings.