Senior Substation Engineer - Physical Design

About the Role

We are seeking qualified candidates for a Senior Substation Physical Design Engineer with a strong background in high voltage substation design. Technical responsibilities will include the design of any / all the following: substation physical designs up to 500kV; computer modeling/analysis of electrical systems; preparation of specifications for equipment and systems; report preparation; applying codes and standards and performing and reviewing design calculations.

Position will be responsible for leading design efforts and performing design duties with minimal supervision on multiple projects. Must be able to determine client requirements and coordinate technical efforts within discipline areas as necessary, coordinate with other disciplines as needed, manage a design budget and schedule, and be able to demonstrate proficiency in these areas.

Responsibilities

• Detailed physical design for high voltage substations including creating or modifying: Single line diagrams and general arrangements, Detailed Elevations and section views, Assembly and installation details, Detailed bills of materials, bid units and material counts
• Coordination with other disciplines as needed
• Performing site visits for data gathering and asbuilts
• Writing material procurement and construction specifications & evaluating contractor bids
• Factory Acceptance, Witness testing and Reviewing shop drawings for Spec / Design conformance
• Reviews client equipment and design specs and confirms conformance with industry standards and best practices
• Performing typical calculations such as equipment and conductor sizing, rigid bus strength, insulation coordination, grounding and lightning protection
• Generating engineering fee estimates
• Providing field support during construction and commissioning
• Mentors and teaches less experienced engineers and design staff
• Occasional overnight travel may be required for client meetings and or site visits

Qualifications

• BS from an ABET accredited University
• 10+ years of substation physical design experience
• Experience working directly with clients, supporting marketing proposals/efforts preferred
• Experience managing a design budget and schedule preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work legally in the United States for any length of time
• PE license required, ability to obtain TX PE required within 6 mos. of hire

Required Skills

• Member-Owned
• Paid Time Away
• Health Insurance
• Financial Health
• Professional Growth
• Financial Rewards

Preferred Skills

• Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave
• Stanley Consultants provides a comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources
• Stanley Consultants offers life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, identity theft protection, and many other benefits
• Stanley Consultants offers tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more
• Stanley Consultants offers a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans