Position: Substation Physical Engineer
Summary:
Our client is a leading engineering firm specializing in Transmission, Substation, and Distribution systems for electric utilities and is hoping to expand their Substation Engineering team. Known for delivering high-quality and cost-effective solutions, the company boasts a team of seasoned professionals with extensive experience in engineering and design across these critical areas. The firm is committed to innovation, precision, and customer satisfaction, ensuring robust infrastructure and reliable service in the energy sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop physical designs and layout major equipment for high voltage substations.
- Conduct calculations including short circuit analysis, voltage drop, and circuit ampacities.
- Create and refine single line and schematic diagrams.
- Analyze grounding and lightning protection systems.
- Perform conduit and tray fill calculations.
- Prepare and specify materials.
- Oversee budget and schedule for assigned projects.
- Collaborate with designers and drafters to ensure accurate and efficient development of drawings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) with at least 5 years of relevant experience in substation engineering.
- Professional Engineering License preferred or ability to sit for the exam within 6 months.
- Proficiency in electrical engineering theories, practices, and accepted procedures.
- Strong analytic and problem-solving skills, with experience using AutoCAD and MicroStation considered a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and ability to meet deadlines.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Demonstrated commitment to customer service and ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Group Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Voluntary Benefit Plans
Salary Range:
$100,000-$160,000