Substation Engineer 3 - Grid
About The Position
The Substation Engineer works in a project team with engineers and designers on detailed electrical design and project management for high-voltage substation projects. The role includes contributing to project conceptualization, work planning, and execution; investigating and resolving electrical engineering issues; and preparing technical and project reports that meet client requirements and S&L formats. The position supports peer learning and knowledge sharing through S&L processes and Communities of Practice. Travel to client sites may be required. The role has a hybrid arrangement, with three days per week expected in the office and two days available for remote work. A relocation package may be available depending on location.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
- At least 3 years of experience designing medium-voltage power systems.
- Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects within budget and time constraints.
- Experience tracking project schedules and expenditures against budgets, preparing status reports, and interfacing with clients.
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
- Experience reviewing design drawings created by others.
- Proficiency with MS Office applications.
- Work authorization sponsorship in the U.S. is not available for this position.
Nice To Haves
- BSEE degree.
- Degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
- At least 1 year of experience designing substations at 138 kV and above.
- Ability to prepare substation grounding, direct-stroke shielding, battery, and charger sizing calculations.
- Physical layout and protection and controls experience.
- Ability to work with a designer to develop substation single-line diagrams, relaying and metering diagrams, DC schematic diagrams, substation plans and sections, and grounding plans.
- Familiarity with ANSI, IEEE, and NEMA standards related to substation design, including the National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI C2).
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- AutoCAD experience.
- Interest in learning and effectively using emerging technologies where relevant.
- Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies where relevant.
Responsibilities
- Take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution.
- Investigate, troubleshoot, and solve a wide variety of electrical engineering issues.
- Prepare clear and concise reports presenting technical and project information that meet client requirements and S&L formats.
- Share knowledge with experienced engineers through S&L processes and Communities of Practice.
- Travel to client sites as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Life and accident insurance.
- Disability coverage.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Back-up daycare.
- Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA).
- 401(k).
- Pre-tax commuter account.
- Merit Scholarship Program.
- Employee Discount Program.
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program.
- Tuition assistance.
- First Professional Licensure Bonus.
- Employee Referral Bonus.
- Paid annual personal/sick time (PST).
- Paid vacation.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Paid bereavement leave.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Potential eligibility to participate in a yearly discretionary bonus.
- Relocation package, depending on location.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
