Substation Field Engineer (Entry, Staff or Senior)
Core
Field engineering for substation operations, maintenance, testing, diagnostics, and regulatory compliance within the electricity and natural gas utility sector.
Role type
Field Engineer (Entry, Staff, or Senior)
Builds
Substation infrastructure, testing protocols, and operational procedures for utility customers.
Domain
Energy (Electricity & Natural Gas) / Power Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical engineering principles, technical standards application, design coordination, testing and diagnostics, budgeting and estimating, project leadership, mentoring, regulatory compliance knowledge
Preferred skills
substation experience, EIT/FE registration, PE registration
Technologies
engineering design tools, testing equipment, project management software
Responsibilities
Apply technical standards to complex design requirements and material selection; develop technical documentation including designs, calculations, and reports; provide field engineering oversight for commissioning, testing, and inspections; coordinate critical project phases from research to installation; support bid evaluation and technical proposal processes; assign tasks and mentor less experienced engineers; manage project budgets and work orders
Seniority
Entry (0+ years), Staff (2+ years), Senior (5+ years with EIT/FE or 7+ years without)