Substation Engineer 2 - Physical

Apply now! We can't wait for you to join the familia! LUZCO is always looking for talented individuals to join our fast‑growing, client‑driven team. We recognize that our employees shape our success, and we believe career growth and a healthy work‑life balance can co‑exist. Electrical Engineer 2 - Physical Substation At LUZCO, we’re more than an engineering firm — we’re a familia. We pair technical excellence with a culture rooted in respect, flexibility, and genuine care for one another. Here, you’re known by name, supported as a whole person, and encouraged to bring your authentic self to work with competitive benefits, and the flexibility to support life both inside and outside of work. We’re proud to be a 2025 and 2026 Best Place to Work in St. Louis and a woman‑owned, minority‑owned boutique firm, delivering impactful engineering solutions in a workplace where people feel valued and empowered to grow. Why You’ll Love LUZCO Benefits that take care of you: Top‑notch medical, dental, and vision insurance; a competitive 401k match; generous PTO; student loan repayment assistance; and an employee recognition platform that celebrates your wins big and small. Flexibility that fits your life: We get that life doesn’t always stick to a schedule. You’ll work with your supervisor to create a schedule that’s flexible and works for both you and the team. Diversity that fuels innovation: Our team brings together a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. That diversity isn’t just something we talk about; it’s what drives our creativity and helps us find better ways to solve problems. Growth that feels personal: Whether you’re continuing your education, earning new certifications, or stepping into new challenges, we’re here to help you grow in the direction that’s right for you. You’ll collaborate with experienced mentors and leaders who want to see you succeed. A culture that gives back: We’re passionate about our communities. Every year, we dedicate paid time off for volunteering and encourage our team to use their talents to make a difference whether that’s mentoring students, serving local nonprofits, or getting hands‑on in community projects. A workplace that feels like you: We keep things relaxed and welcoming. Expect weekly happy hours, team lunches, a stocked kitchen, dogs in the office, and a casual dress code. It’s a space where you can be yourself and do your best work. The Role We’re hiring a full‑time Substation Engineer 2 to focus on the physical design of high‑voltage substations (34.5–500kV). This role is open to qualified Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineers who are passionate about layout design and construction‑level deliverables, covering site planning, foundations, steel, conduit, grounding, and equipment arrangements. You’ll work on both greenfield and brownfield utility projects, collaborating with senior engineers and designers. This is a hands‑on role ideal for someone looking to grow into a technical expert or future team lead. What Your Day Will Look Like Design and modify physical substation drawings: general arrangements, equipment layouts, grounding, conduit, foundations, and BOMs. Prepare engineering and construction documents for new and upgraded substations. Apply technical specs for structures, foundations, duct banks, and steel assemblies. Perform basic engineering calculations (e.g., voltage drop, conduit sizing, foundation loads). Coordinate with internal teams (P&C, civil, drafting) to produce complete design packages. Apply field markups and support redline/as‑built updates. Support construction and field services through occasional site visits and walkdowns. Contribute to cross‑functional tasks and other duties as needed. Travel up to 25% as required based on project needs. What You’ll Bring to the Familia Essentials to Succeed Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering. 2+ years of experience in substation or related utility/industrial design (or 1 year with a master’s degree). FE exam passed or in progress. Familiarity with NESC, NEC, IEEE, AISC, and ACI standards preferred. Proficient in Excel; experience with AutoCAD or Civil 3D is a plus. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Valid driver’s license and ability to travel out‑of‑state as needed. Ready to Make an Impact? We know you might not check every single box on the job description—and that’s totally fine. At LUZCO, we care about potential, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. If you’re passionate about joining a supportive and innovative team, we encourage you to apply and show us what you can bring to the familia. #J-18808-Ljbffr Luzco Technologies, LLC.