Substation Engineer, Intermediate or Senior

ITC Holdings • Novi, MI

9h

About The Position

The Substation Engineer provides technical support for installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of system components and develops designs for substation installations, protective relaying systems, relay settings, and SCADA systems. The engineer prepares estimates, material requisitions, specifications, and drawings for internally designed projects; recommends solutions to technical problems involving electrical equipment and systems; and may serve as lead engineer on design projects. Lead-project work includes reviewing contractor designs, issuing approved projects for construction, and helping develop conceptual designs and layouts. The position collaborates with engineers and other departments on consulting, project management, resource organization, and maintenance, and generates internal and external reports on the transmission system. The engineer also attends meetings and training to develop professional knowledge and skills. Designs are reviewed by Senior Engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a major in Electrical Engineering, or relevant equivalent experience and/or education.
• For Intermediate Engineer level: at least two years of work experience in a related area.
• For Senior Engineer level: at least six years of work experience in a related area.
• Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards.
• Sound analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with superiors and individuals inside and outside the company.
• Ability to multitask and work under minimal supervision in a team environment.
• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access.
• Ability to learn and use job-specific software.
• Authorization to work in the United States for any employer; ITC does not sponsor employment visas such as H-1B or TN visas.

Nice To Haves

• Power system coursework for electrical engineering majors.
• Utility experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to employees and contractors in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of system components.
• Prepare estimates, material requisitions, specifications, and drawings for internally designed projects.
• Recommend ways to troubleshoot technical problems involving electrical equipment and systems.
• Lead design projects by checking contractor-submitted designs, issuing approved projects for construction, and participating in conceptual designs and layouts.
• Create designs for substation installations, protective relaying systems, relay settings, and SCADA systems, with review by Senior Engineers.
• Collaborate with engineers and other departments on consulting, project management, resource organization, and maintenance.
• Generate internal and external reports on various aspects of the transmission system.
• Attend meetings and training sessions to increase professional knowledge and skills.

Benefits

• Industry-leading compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and to contribute to energy solutions.
• A culture of belonging in which every voice is valued, differences are celebrated, and everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level