Substation Engineer – Power & Data Center Projects

About the role

We are seeking a Substation Project Engineer to join our dynamic team in the Power sector. This role plays a crucial part in shaping the future of energy and technology, working on high-profile projects that connect the world.

Responsibilities

• Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, ensuring they are met
• Understand physical substation design, including yard layouts, plans, sections, and details
• Understand protection and control design, including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, equipment wiring, and relay panel wiring
• Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)
• Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing
• Cookordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.)
• Communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed
• Work independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers
• Perform other duties as needed

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in substation design or power delivery projects (data center experience is a plus)
• Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered
• Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience with an engineering consulting firm
• Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)

What We Offer

• Exciting, high-impact projects in power and technology sectors
• A collaborative, people-first culture focused on innovation and sustainability
• Professional development opportunities, mentorship, and career growth
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Flexible work arrangements (remote/hybrid options available)

What We Believe

We believe in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute.