Substation Engineer
$100k - $135kInsight Global
1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $100,000.00/yr - $135,000.00/yr Insight Global is seeking a Substation Engineer to join one of our top electric clients. The Substation Engineer is responsible for reviewing designed projects to include checking one-lines, schematics, detailed wiring drawings and P&C drawings to provide QA/QC for projects that have been designed by contracted Engineering firms. It will also prepare engineering and design in-house for the construction of new as well as upgrades of existing substations. Responsibilities Conduct engineering design reviews for contracted substation projects and perform QA/QC on checklists, one lines, schematics, detail wiring diagrams, and nameplates. Create standard substation engineering designs to include the design of steel structures, foundations, clearances, layout drawings, grounding, oil containment, lightning protection, schematics, and wiring diagrams. Evaluate equipment ratings, requirements, and project schedules to facilitate the accurate ordering of equipment to support project in service dates. Prepare bills-of-material for the development of material lists to support standard designs. Provide engineering support to employees to assist in their learning of standards, procedures, designs, and specifications. Analyze engineering, construction, and maintenance feedback related to standard designs, equipment, etc., and developing appropriate solutions and alternate design options as needed. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field Extensive experience in a power related engineering field with an emphasis on substation design. Must have strong computer skills and have the knowledge of or the ability to quickly learn the AutoCAD Substation Design Suite programs as well as the Microsoft Office Suite. Must have the ability to read and understand physical and P&C prints, plan and profiles, as well as site grading plans. Experience supporting datacenter new builds Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desired but not required Compensation: $100-135k Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role are available on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Project Management Industries Electric Power Generation and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Insight Global by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for “Electrical Engineer” roles. Critical Infrastructure Electrical Engineer, Field Engineering Junior Engineer - Instrumentation Engineer (Shock and Vibration) Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Junior Engineer Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Engineer We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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