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Assistant Substation Engineer, Electrical - Transmission & Distribution (Fort Worth)

Fort Worth, TX, USFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-11-09
No visa sponsorship

Core

Assist project staff in preparing design deliverables for new and modified high-voltage (13kV to 765kV) electrical power substation projects from conceptual phase through completion.

Role type

Junior IC electrical engineer (substation design)

Builds

Substation design packages including physical arrangements, protective relaying, control systems, electrical studies, and equipment specifications

Domain

Power transmission and distribution

Required skills

High-voltage electrical design, substation calculations (insulation, grounding, lightning analysis, cable sizing), equipment specification, bill of materials preparation, industry standards application (IEEE, NESC), field inspection support, project data compilation, client presentation support, schedule adherence, QA/QC compliance

Preferred skills

ABET accredited degree, internship experience, 3.0+ GPA, campus/community involvement, EIT certification, leadership skills

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Assist in design of substation projects, prepare design sketches and cost estimates, apply industry standards, conduct field inspections, compile project data, support client presentations, resolve project issues, adhere to project schedules

Seniority

Junior, entry-level IC