Substation Design Engineer

Electrical Consultants, Inc.Cumberland, ME
Hybrid

About The Position

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) is seeking a design engineer to join their team. This role involves the conceptual, preliminary, and final detailed design of new, upgraded, and expanded substations. Responsibilities include material procurement, construction, and commissioning/startup support through energization. The engineer will develop and deliver physical, electrical, civil, and communication design studies, calculations, drawings, exhibits, and specifications. Working under the guidance of a project engineer, the design engineer will assist in project execution, including coordination, quality control, and oversight of support staff. Collaboration with specialized discipline groups such as Distribution Studies, Transmission Studies, Grounding Studies, Protection, Civil Engineering, Communication, and Transmission & Distribution Engineering is expected.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of design engineering experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organization and planning skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Commitment to quality and accuracy.
  • Willingness to meet fast-paced project schedules.
  • Fundamental knowledge of power engineering principles and applicable codes and standards.
  • Must not require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

  • Commitment to progress towards PE licensure is encouraged.

Responsibilities

  • Conceptual, preliminary, and final detailed design of new, upgraded, and expanded substations.
  • Material procurement, construction, and commissioning/startup support through energization.
  • Development and delivery of physical, electrical, civil, and communication design studies, calculations, drawings, exhibits, and specifications.
  • Assisting in project execution, including coordination, quality control, and oversight of designers, drafters, and support staff.
  • Completion of specialized tasks coordinated with subject matter expert discipline groups.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
  • Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
  • Continued professional education reimbursement
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