Substation Engineer

Substation Engineer – AtkinsRéalis Join our team in Augusta, ME to lead and work on various Power Grid Utility and Substation Engineering projects. Responsibilities Work within a multi-discipline team to develop and review efficient and reliable electrical design packages for medium and high voltage substations. Lead Substation Physical Electrical design to develop and review site and equipment layouts, elevations, buswork, ground grids, lightning shielding, material lists, etc. Perform design studies and demonstrate a good working knowledge of physical electrical substation design. Coordinate design activities to maintain project schedules, budget, quality requirements to ensure successful project completion. Assist in site visits and station walkdowns, estimating, and attending project meetings. Accountable to provide design activities in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including AtkinsRéalis policies and procedures, such as Safety, Environmental, Quality Assurance and Quality Control. Select equipment and material and preparation of specifications for material, equipment, and construction work. Deliver accurate and thorough electrical designs that meet industry standards and specifications, and meet prudent engineering practices. Review internal and external designs for code compliance, good design practice and constructability. Coordinate design activities with other multi-discipline project team members. Provide construction support including resolving site queries, attending site meetings and performing site inspections during the construction phase of projects. Maintain complete project documentation with respect to engineering studies and calculations, all design packages, as-built requirements and return data information. Maintain good working relationship with internal groups that support projects such as other engineering disciplines, Drafting, Project Management etc. Mentor and provide guidance to developing engineers within the department. Qualifications Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution. Minimum of 2 years of professional experience focused on the development of substation engineering for Intermediate positions. A Professional Engineer (PE) registration preferred for all positions, required for Senior positions. Proficiency in AutoCAD. Prior utility consulting experience is a plus. Strong client focus and customer service. A high level of interpersonal communication skills, including a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills. Knowledge of applicable industry standards including the National Electric Code (NEC), National Electric Safety Code (NESC), and IEEE. Ability to perform independently and in a team environment and provide project ownership. Rewards & Benefits Our benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, leaves of absence options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Compensation Expected compensation range is between $72,000 – $102,000 annually on skills, experience, and geographical location. Equal Opportunity AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug‑Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability. Privacy AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr