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Electrical Substation Engineer

Switchgear Magazine

We are hiring an experienced Electrical Substation Engineer for a hybrid role supporting like‑for‑like equipment replacements and upgrades across existing substations. This position combines office‑based engineering work with on‑site field coordination , focused entirely on brownfield substation projects. This is a hybrid position in the Greater Denver Area , requiring regular collaboration with field teams and time on site as projects require. What you will be doing Lead like‑for‑like replacements and upgrades of substation equipment including breakers, switches, transformers, relays, bushings, and arresters Troubleshoot existing substation equipment and support corrective actions Develop and adjust engineering designs to support replacement and maintenance work Initiate projects, order materials, and prepare scoped work packages Coordinate closely with construction crews and substation maintenance teams (hybrid office + field work) Manage schedules, outages, and communication with all project stakeholders Deliver projects through field execution, close‑out, and completion What we are looking for Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering 2.5 or more years of experience in substation engineering design Strong knowledge of substation equipment and maintenance workflows Experience supporting brownfield substation replacements or upgrades Comfortable working in a hybrid environment that includes both office and field responsibilities Nice to have Professional Engineer license Experience with SAP and ProjectWise Exposure to basic PLC or logic programming #J-18808-Ljbffr Switchgear Magazine

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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