Senior Substation Engineer
Virtual Vocations Inc
Responsible for the performance and reliability of medium- and high-voltage electrical systems, the remote Senior Substation Engineer will manage lifecycle strategies, lead troubleshooting efforts, and serve as the primary engineering liaison with utilities and contractors. Key responsibilities: Own the performance, reliability, and technical stewardship of substation and MV/HV systems across the operating fleet Lead resolution of major equipment failures and complex technical challenges through structured root cause analysis Oversee fleet protection and control systems, including settings, logic, coordination, and configuration management Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering strongly preferred) 7+ years of experience with substations, MV/HV systems, or related electrical infrastructure Hands-on experience troubleshooting, commissioning, testing, or maintaining substation equipment Experience with protection and control systems, relay analysis, and coordination Strong understanding of power transformers, breakers, switchgear, and MV/HV equipment
- ...Job Description Job Title: Senior Substation Engineer \n Location: San Diego, CA \n Duration: Permanent, full-time \n Model: Hybrid, onsite 3 days/week \n Travel: 3-4 times per year \n \n To project sites \n To San Diego or Montreal for design...SeniorPermanent employmentFull timeRelocation package3 days per week
- ...Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer specializing in P&C or Physical Substation Design to join a reputable consultancy with over 800 power-focused professionals. This company has a significant pipeline of High-Voltage Substation projects...SeniorFull timeRemote work
- ...management skills. key responsibilities • Technical knowledge: substation and switching station physical design; substation general... ...• Education: bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field. • Experience: 5 years of relevant experience...SeniorFull timeFlexible hours
- ...About The Client: Our client are a well-established engineering consulting firm with decades of experience, active in electric utility and gas projects , including substations, T&D, and renewables . Key Responsibilities Independently lead the design and...SeniorFull time
- ...About the opportunity X4 Engineering is partnering with a growing engineering consultancy headquartered in Raleigh, North... ...re expanding their Energy business and are looking for a Senior/Lead Electrical Substation Engineer to take technical ownership of their substation...SeniorFull timeWork at officeRemote workRelocation package
$97k - $190k
...Senior Substation Physical Engineer – 651485 Location: Remote – Nationwide Travel: Remote with travel as needed for client relationships, site visits, and project needs Pay Range: $97,000–$190,000 DOE (Compensation will be based on experience, technical qualifications...SeniorFull timeRemote work$129.45k - $143.83k
...training, or other business needs) or should the policy change. Senior Engineer is responsible for performing engineering assignments... ...experience associated with electric distribution and transmission substations. Acts as a project engineer for all substation project...SeniorFull timeH1bWork at officeRemote work- ...Arcadis is seeking a Senior Substation Electrical Engineer to join the Power Delivery team in North America. You will lead hands-on substation design and studies for projects ranging from 4kV to 500kV, coordinating with multiple engineering disciplines and managing client...Senior
$175k - $210k
...manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact Jacobs is seeking a Senior Substation Electrical Engineer - Power Systems and Equipment Discipline for our Boston, MA office. When you join us, you’ll be involved in projects...SeniorFull timeFor subcontractorWork at officeRemote work$101.38k - $182.48k
...the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.We are... ...together.Arcadis is currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Substation Electrical Engineer to join the Power Delivery team. Arcadis...SeniorFull timePart timeFor contractors$119.32k - $202.85k
Ready to make a difference? ICF is seeking a Senior Substation Physical Engineer, to work primarily on the design of projects on distribution substations at voltages from 12kV to 69kV with the goal of providing excellent quality work for our clients. While the core responsibilities...SeniorFull timeContract workWork experience placementWork at officeRemote workWork from homeFlexible hours- ...to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid... ...mark on our energy future.HDR Engineering is looking for a Substation Senior to join our growing Colorado Power Delivery program.The primary...SeniorContract workWork at officeLocal area
$87.1k - $157.45k
...community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.Your greatest work is ahead!We are looking for a Senior Substation Physical Engineer to join our team. As an Career Substation Physical Engineer, candidates will have the opportunity to work on projects...SeniorFull timeInternshipWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours3 days per week$134.3k - $169.2k
Chicago, IllinoisPower - Substation /Full Time /HybridThe Senior Substation Electrical Engineer is an integral resource to our Power Substation leadership (and supporting team) as you lead programs and a team of engineers on Milhouse projects. You will lead protective...SeniorFull timeContract workTemporary workSummer work$95k - $140k
Company DescriptionSenior Substation EngineerSyracuse, NY | Binghamton, NY | HybridDo you thrive... ...? Are you looking for a role where your engineering judgment shapes the outcome, not just... ...our Power Systems Department as our new Senior Substation Engineer and work with us to...SeniorLocal areaFlexible hours$132.9k - $176k
...response, Jacobs is expanding its Transmission & Distribution (T&D) operations in North America and is looking for a Senior Substation Physical Engineer in its Energy & Power Group to tackle the complexities of decarbonization and utility modernization to deliver a cleaner...SeniorFull timeWork at officeRemote work- ...transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the... ...you will prepare engineering designs on substation projects ranging in scale from simple device... ...challenges.The primary duties of the Senior Substation Engineer include:Responsible...SeniorContract workWork at officeLocal area
$100k - $150k
...Augusta, ME, United States; Freeport, ME, United StatesPosted: 2026-08-13WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Substation Electrical Engineer for our Hallowell, ME office. Selected candidates may work remotely from a mutually acceptable location in the Northeastern...SeniorFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours$97k - $192k
...Job Title: Senior Substation Physical Engineer Location: Remote (U.S. based) FLSA Classification Exempt Job Description: Orbital is seeking a Senior Substation Physical Engineer to provide technical support and direction for our...SeniorTemporary workRemote work$185k - $215k
...Position Summary RDQ is seeking a Sr. Manager of Substation & BESS Engineering to lead and grow our substation and battery energy storage engineering... ...improvement. Technical & Project Leadership Provide senior technical oversight for substation, BESS, and power-...SeniorFull timeContract workTemporary workFor contractorsLocal area$90k - $185k
**Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident****No Agency, Third-Party or C2C Firms** Title: Senior Substation Project and Controls Engineer Direct Hire Remote - as needed l Salary Range: $90K-$185K (DOE) We are seeking a Senior Substation Protection...SeniorPermanent employmentFull timeRemote work- ...WSP is seeking a Substation Senior Electrical Engineer (Station Physical) for its Fort Mill, SC office. The role focuses on design and construction support for utility-scale substations from 12 kV to 345 kV, with a team in the Power & Energy Substation group. The candidate...SeniorWork at office
- ...National Grid plc in Syracuse, NY seeks a Senior Substation Engineer to influence high‑impact transmission and distribution projects across New York. You will lead conceptual engineering, develop cost‑effective substation solutions, and champion the Design to Value program...Senior
- ...Welty Energy & Infrastructure (WE & I) in Merrillville, IN is seeking a Senior Electrical Substation Engineer to lead design tasks on projects ranging 12kV-500kV. The role mirrors ET hours and may offer remote options in select states for the right candidate. The ideal...SeniorRemote work
$153.83k - $197.63k
Requisition ID # 175124 Job Category: Engineering / Science Job Level: Individual ContributorBusiness... ...to collective bargaining.This is a senior-level engineer responsible for leading... ...of contract project bids.Evaluate substation configurations to identify reliability risks...SeniorContract workFor contractorsWork at officeLocal areaRemote work- ...Siemens Energy in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Sr. Primary Substation Engineer to lead the design criteria and prepare main one-line diagrams and general arrangement drawings for substations and switchyards. You will perform calculations for cable ampacity, grounding, lightning...Senior
$144k - $184k
...The Opportunity Ulteig is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Senior Substation Engineer to support Renewables/Utility/Power projects. The Senior Engineer acts as a technical leader and applies standard engineering techniques and procedures on substation...SeniorPermanent employmentWork at officeRemote workWork from homeFlexible hours- ...in your community, but around the world. In the role of Power Engineer, we'll count on you to:Coordinate the work of the power design... ...EngineeringMasters degree in Engineering5+ years of experience in Substation communicationSCADA Engineering experience Previous experience...SeniorContract workWork at office
- ...Dewberry Engineers Incorporated is expanding its Energy Market Sector and seeking a Senior Physical Electrical Engineer to lead the growth of the medium and high voltage substation design practice in the United States. The role involves mentoring a high-performing team...Senior
- ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a Sr. Engineer with strong Protection & Control (P&C) experience to support the design, development, and execution of substation and power system projects.Key ResponsibilitiesLead engineering design and technical execution of P&C systems...SeniorFull timeRemote work
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