Engineer - Substation
Core
Electrical engineering for the construction 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
Energy / Power Grid / Electrical Engineering
Required skills
electrical engineering analysis, project planning, cost estimation, equipment specification, regulatory compliance (NERC/NPCC), technical documentation, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
Statistical Process Control (SPC), project management, problem-solving
Technologies
Symmetrical components, per unit calculations, power transformers, circuit breakers, instrument transformers
Responsibilities
Plan and coordinate larger scale engineering projects, scheduling and cost tracking; Perform moderately complex engineering analysis for equipment ratings, insulation coordination, grounding, and lightning protection; Provide technical expertise for substation maintenance technicians; Help plan design and construction standards; Provide preliminary designs and estimates for capital budget plans
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
