Senior Electrical Engineer (Substation)

Responsibilities

• Interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate large substation engineering assignments with responsibility for budget, schedule, quality, and inter-discipline coordination.
• Plan and develop engineering projects involving unique or complex problems, offering specialized expertise in substation engineering.
• Prepare substation layouts, one-line and three-line diagrams, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Career Advancement: Structured career journey with abundant opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Integrate SCADA systems, networking, and protective relaying into substation designs and upgrades.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program; PE license preferred.
• EIT required if PE not yet obtained.
• Twelve (12)+ years of related practical experience in substation design and engineering.
• Demonstrated knowledge in: HV (>115 kV)/MV substation/switchgear design and substation yard layout; utility coordination; LV (480V/400V) plant power distribution interfaces; on-site generation (stand-by, prime, co-gen, renewables) and UPS systems.
• Proficiency with design and analysis tools such as AutoCAD, ETAP or similar power system analysis software, and protection relay settings/configuration.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills; ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Prior experience reviewing vendor drawings, performing QA/QC, and providing field/commissioning support.