Electrical Substation Design Engineer
RG&T Solutions · Fairfield, CA · 2 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an Electrical Substation Design Engineer to develop and support substation projects, ensuring technical excellence, compliance with standards, and successful execution.
Responsibilities
- Design electrical substations, including layout, equipment selection, and Protection & Control systems
- Develop and review engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
- Support project planning, scheduling, and execution to meet project goals
- Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders to align requirements
- Ensure adherence to industry standards, codes, and safety regulations
- Provide technical support during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases
- Identify risks and assist in troubleshooting during project implementation
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 5+ years of experience in electrical substation design
- Strong knowledge of substation engineering, equipment, and Protection & Control systems
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, ETAP, PrimTECH, or PLS-CADD
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with utilities or EPC companies
- Exposure to medium and high-voltage substation projects
- Authorized to work in the United States; PE license preferred