Substation Electrical Engineer

This range is provided by Russell Tobin. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $39.00/hr - $44.55/hr Job Title: Substation Electrical Engineer Location: Pomona, CA Job Type: Contract Length: 12-Months Start Date: March 2025 Hours: Monday thru Friday, 7:00AM to 3:45PM Pay Rate: $39.00 - $44.55 per hour Travel to Field Sites as needed for Job walks, Construction Support, Etc. Responsibilities: Engineering and Design of substation electrical facilities while acting as the Responsible Engineer for all voltage levels (up to 500kV) substation projects and resolving technical issues associated with substation engineering. Develops preliminary scope of work, Schedules/Conducts pre-engineering job walk meetings with stakeholders (Construction, Maintenance, Operations, IT, Telecomm, Field Engineering, Test, etc.). Orders major equipment in a timely manner to meet material want dates. Manage various in-house design projects by providing technical engineering and design support to the design team as well as providing training and directions. Manages Prime engineering contractor and working with contractor to ensure consistency and high quality of design, delivery milestone dates, and cost. Reviews/Evaluates/Approves engineering contractor design cost proposals on direct award and/or competitive bidding projects. Participate in the mentoring and training of new engineers as required to help develop the technical expertise of the Substation Projects group. Reviews/Approve Purchase Order Requests, change orders and service sheets through the Ariba system. Provides technical support to field personnel and other internal/external stakeholders and project related team members as required. Provides engineering support for ongoing operational needs to support service reliability and meet other related compliance requirements, such as emergent projects and/or stakeholders' request and emergencies as well as North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) compliance and reporting. Coordinating with multiple disciplines to determine scope and cost for interconnecting generators and large customer load to the Company grid. Create and maintain a safety conscious work environment by leading and influencing others to follow Edison safety protocols and safe work practices. Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Design Manager, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Required Skills/Attributes: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor Degree in a Scientific/Technical/Math field. Two (2) or more years of experience in substation engineering and design. General knowledge and experience with guides, standards, codes, and methods to perform complex assignments. Highly organized, experience conducting field meeting discussing scope of work and excellent note taking. AutoCAD design experience in developing and updating AutoCAD drawings. Highly organized, excellent communication skills verbal/written, experience conducting field meeting discussing scope of work and excellent note taking skills. Desired Skills/Attributes: Five (5) years or more years of engineering experience. General knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, and practices necessary to perform complex assignments for a specific discipline, various installations, or services. Professional Engineer License (P.E.) in State of California. Power Utility Substation 4KV thru 500KV. Benefits that Russell Tobin offers: Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors. Apply Today! If you are interested in the position, please email your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io for immediate consideration. Seniority level Associate Employment type Contract Job function Industries Utilities and Utilities Administration #J-18808-Ljbffr Russell Tobin