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Senior Substation Engineer 2 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy · Austin, TX · 6 days ago
Engineering$100k–$153k/yrFull-time

About the role

This Position Offers You The Opportunity To Work In a Project Team Environment With Other Engineers And Designers Involved In The Detailed Electrical Design And Project Management Of High Voltage Substation Projects.

Responsibilities

  • Take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution.
  • Work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble‑shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues.
  • Prepare reports that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats.
  • Develop your career via peer‑learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&L’s systems of process and associated “Communities of Practice.”
  • Opportunity to travel to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science engineering degree
  • 7 or more years experience in the design of Medium Voltage Power Systems
  • Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints
  • Experience tracking project information such as schedules and expenditures against budgets, preparing status reports and client interface
  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications
  • Note: This position does not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S.

Skills

  • Preferred: BSEE degree
  • 3 or more years experience in the design of substations 138kV and above
  • Ability to prepare substation grounding calculations, direct stroke shielding calculations, battery & charger sizing calculations, etc.
  • Physical layout and protection & controls experience
  • Ability to work with Designer to develop substation single line diagrams, relaying & metering diagrams, DC schematic diagrams, substation plan & sections, grounding plans, etc.

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