Substation Design Engineer
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Substation Design Engineer
We've teamed up with a leading power infrastructure engineering and services firm and they're seeking a Substation Design Engineer to design high-voltage electrical substation systems and deliver high-quality engineering solutions that meet industry standards and client requirements. This role supports utility and energy infrastructure projects from design through construction, with opportunities to serve as a technical lead on complex assignments. Our client offers a robust compensation and benefits package, plus this is a remote role with domestic travel as needed to client sites and field locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design physical layouts and systems for high-voltage substations, including equipment layout, grounding, conduit, and material take-offs.
- Develop construction drawing packages and review contractor submittals.
- Perform quality reviews of engineering work for internal teams and subcontractors.
- Serve as Lead Engineer and/or Engineer of Record on assigned projects.
- Support project proposals, bids, and schedules as needed.
- Provide technical support during construction and resolve field issues.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team development.
- Travel to client sites and field locations as required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar from an ABET-accredited program.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Preference for candidates based in Louisiana, Georgia, and Virginia
- 5+ years of experience in substation engineering within utilities or energy sectors.
- Experience with ETAP, WinIGS, and IEEE standards (80/998).
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Inventor, Bentley MicroStation, and/or Bentley Substation (3D experience a plus).
- Strong communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.
$120k - $177k
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