Electrical Engineer

Oxford Solutions is working with a client seeking an Electrical Engineer to support substation protection and control (P&C) design and engineering efforts. This role is open to mid- to senior-level engineers with experience in utility or transmission substation projects. The position offers the opportunity to lead projects, contribute to complex system designs, and work across a variety of power infrastructure initiatives including substations, renewable energy, and grid modernization.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop protection and control systems for utility substations and transmission equipment
• Create and review engineering deliverables including one-lines, three-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, relay settings, and SCADA configurations
• Lead engineering efforts on projects, including scope development, budgeting, and scheduling
• Perform technical studies such as fault current, coordination, and voltage analysis
• Provide oversight, mentorship, and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contractors, and clients to ensure project success
• Support field activities including site visits, troubleshooting, and commissioning support
• Ensure designs meet applicable standards, specifications, and quality expectations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited program
• 5+ years of experience in substation or power systems engineering
• Strong knowledge of protection and control systems and utility substation design

Level-Specific Requirements

• Electrical Engineer II: Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Electrical Engineer III: Substation field experience with commissioning required; PE strongly preferred

Additional Skills

• Experience with SCADA systems and communication design
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Comfortable working both independently and in a team environment

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to grow into a lead role while working on impactful infrastructure projects.

Electrical Engineer II / III - Substation Protection & Control - 26-00303