Senior Substation Engineer

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc.•Pasadena, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

E2 is looking for a Senior Substation Engineer to join our team in our Pasadena office to support one of the largest electric utility clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design of deliverables including general arrangement drawings, electrical equipment plan & elevation drawings, above & below grade conduit & grounding drawings, relay house layout and complete bill of materials.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET approved college or university.
8+ years of experience working in substation design or similar with utility or consulting engineering firm
Proficient using Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
Basic written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer Certification preferred but not required.
Experience with substation design and construction standards for Pacific Gas & Electric.
Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

Perform substation physical design activities including drawings, specifications, and bill of materials.
Perform careful self-checking activities to ensure the quality of work before it is presented to Lead Engineer for review.
Prepare computer assisted design and construction drawings of a complex nature with neatness and a minimum of errors.
Perform engineering calculations such as conduit and bus sizing, lighting & lightning analysis, and grounding grid analysis.
Ensure all designs conform to our client’s and industry standards.
Communicate and coordinate project activities with lead engineer and/or project manager.
Utilize client and/or company information system to track and update design activities.
Participate/lead job site meetings to gather scope of work.
Participate/lead in answering Request for Information (RFI) during project construction.
Perform other duties as assigned.