Senior Physical Design Substation Engineer
We have a current opportunity for a Senior Physical Design Substation Engineer on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Indianapolis.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Provides engineering services on various matters including substation design, coordination studies, specifications and compliance, equipment specification and purchase, cost estimating, budget preparation, permitting, public hearings, relay protection schemes and control/communications design.
- Designs, supervises, and/or reviews the design of substations including preparing specifications, supervising the bidding and selection process and construction inspection and project management.
- Administers the flow of design information, requirements, and assistance among and between clients, interconnected utilities, manufacturers, field construction representatives, survey contractors and land owners.
- Provides the appropriate detail and supporting documentation associated with the design of substation projects.
- Ensures that each design assignment incorporates facilities and equipment that are designed and can be operated in accordance with required standards of safety, NERC compliance requirements, in accordance with RUS-approved standards, and sound engineering practices.
- Stays abreast of substation design techniques, technologies, research and development innovations, alternatives and/or expansions of same, with emphasis on logistics, economy and service.
- Complete simple design calculations and studies as required.
- May be responsible for new departmental standards and specification development and review.
- May supervise entry-level engineers on a per project basis.
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned.
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