Senior Electrical Engineer - Substation (Denver)
Core
Lead the preparation of design deliverables for new and modified high-voltage (13kV to 765kV) electrical power substation projects from conceptual phase through completion.
Role type
Senior IC electrical engineer (substation design)
Builds
Substation design packages, calculations, equipment specifications, and bill of materials for utility systems
Domain
Power generation and transmission
Required skills
High-voltage electrical engineering, protective relaying, electrical studies (grounding, lightning analysis), insulation calculations, cable sizing, industry standards (IEEE, NESC), field inspections, project management, cost estimation
Preferred skills
Professional Engineer (PE) License, consulting experience
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Lead substation projects from conceptual phase through completion; Prepare and develop substation design packages including physical arrangement, protective relaying, and control; Perform design calculations for insulation, AC/DC systems, battery sizing, and voltage drop; Conduct field inspections for substation facilities; Manage project schedule and budget; Perform design quality reviews; Lead resolution of project issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC