Engineer - Substation
Core
Electrical engineering for the construction, planning, and development of high voltage electrical substations, including project planning, scope development, estimating, and equipment specification.
Role type
Senior IC electrical engineer (substation construction & planning)
Builds
High voltage electrical substations and related infrastructure
Domain
Utility / Power Generation & Transmission
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical engineering design, project planning, cost estimation, economic evaluation, equipment rating analysis, insulation coordination, grounding design, lightning protection design, technical documentation, regulatory compliance (NERC/NPCC/ISO/PUC)
Preferred skills
substation maintenance experience, field engineering experience, professional engineering license, vendor evaluation
Technologies
power transformers, circuit breakers, instrument transformers, disconnect switches, regulators
Responsibilities
Plan and coordinate large-scale engineering projects including scheduling and cost tracking; Perform moderately complex engineering analysis for equipment ratings and protection requirements; Provide technical expertise to maintenance technicians and field operations personnel; Help plan design standards and evaluate new products/vendors; Provide preliminary designs and estimates for capital budget plans and system studies
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC