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Substation Engineer- Project Engineer
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Full-Time Mid_senior Mentoraiatementorrf
Posted
22 Apr
Category
Eda
Experience
Mid_senior
Country
United States
SUBSTATION ENGINEER/ PROJECT ENGINEER
A growing contractor in the power delivery space is seeking an experienced, self-starting team member with a strong project leadership background to perform engineering design activities for electrical substations.
Responsibilities
• Performing and directing detailed design of medium to extra high voltage substations and transmission lines, including:
o One-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams
o SCADA and communication systems
o Station layouts, grounding, and structural details
o Cable and conduit design
o Foundation and control enclosure plans
o Lightning and yard lighting plans
o Bills of materials, sag calculations, and inter-discipline coordination
o Substation equipment selection and specification
o Construction support, facility studies, and site visits
• Performing QA/QC on deliverables
• Managing project schedules, budgets, and overall quality
• Supporting project managers with reporting, proposals, and client needs
• Mentoring and developing junior engineers
• Following client standards and completing technically challenging designs
• Traveling as required (approximately 15%)
Education & Experience
• BSEE or BSEET (or equivalent technical education)
• 5-10+ years of experience in substation design
• Expertise in 15kV–345kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards
• Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, Autodesk, Bentley, Revit, etc.)
• Experience serving as a project engineer/lead across multiple concurrent T&D projects
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word)
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
• Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
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A growing contractor in the power delivery space is seeking an experienced, self-starting team member with a strong project leadership background to perform engineering design activities for electrical substations.
Responsibilities
• Performing and directing detailed design of medium to extra high voltage substations and transmission lines, including:
o One-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring diagrams
o SCADA and communication systems
o Station layouts, grounding, and structural details
o Cable and conduit design
o Foundation and control enclosure plans
o Lightning and yard lighting plans
o Bills of materials, sag calculations, and inter-discipline coordination
o Substation equipment selection and specification
o Construction support, facility studies, and site visits
• Performing QA/QC on deliverables
• Managing project schedules, budgets, and overall quality
• Supporting project managers with reporting, proposals, and client needs
• Mentoring and developing junior engineers
• Following client standards and completing technically challenging designs
• Traveling as required (approximately 15%)
Education & Experience
• BSEE or BSEET (or equivalent technical education)
• 5-10+ years of experience in substation design
• Expertise in 15kV–345kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards
• Proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD, Autodesk, Bentley, Revit, etc.)
• Experience serving as a project engineer/lead across multiple concurrent T&D projects
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word)
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
• Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
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