Physical Design Engineering Associate

About the role

This position is responsible for the design of deliverables associated with a high voltage substation, which may include general arrangement, section views, grounding, conduit layouts, bills of materials, and cable schedules, as well as construction turnover documentation.

Responsibilities

• Complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy
• Have excellent verbal and written communications skills, and the ability to convey technical knowledge in simple and practical language
• Work under the direction of Senior Engineers and Project Engineers
• Independently evaluate, select, and apply engineering principles and practices relevant to the project requirements
• Define project objectives, prepare design estimates, and define project requirements and design approaches for large or complex projects
• Determine design approach and work with design team to prepare required design documents (e.g., drawings, specifications, calculations, etc.)
• Conceptualize the initial design approach for a major phase of a large project, or have overall responsibility for the engineering work on a routine project
• Perform technical and coordination checking of deliverables and other project documents to ensure they comply with IEEE and/or client standards and meet applicable design requirements

Requirements

• Must be able to complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Able to convey technical knowledge in simple and practical language
• Experience in designing substation-related deliverables
• Ability to work independently and as part of a design team
• Knowledge of engineering principles and practices relevant to the project requirements
• Experience defining project objectives, preparing design estimates, and defining project requirements and design approaches for large or complex projects
• Experience conceptualizing the initial design approach for a major phase of a large project, or having overall responsibility for the engineering work on a routine project
• Experience performing technical and coordination checking of deliverables and other project documents to ensure compliance with IEEE and/or client standards and meeting applicable design requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in substation engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar engineering software
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay – 10 Annually
• Group Medical/Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance (Company Paid)
• Disability Insurance (Company Paid)
• 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
• 401(K) Matching Contribution
• Section 125 / Cafeteria Plan
• Long Term Care Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Fitness Center Reimbursement
• Annual Performance Bonus

Pay

$69,264.32 - $80,133.11

Schedule

9/80 Work Schedule