Electrical Engineer III or IV-Physical Substation
Sterling Engineering
Title: Engineer III / Engineer IV – Physical SubstationLocation: Minneapolis, MN (Preferred) | Denver, CO | Fargo, ND | San Antonio, TXHire Type: DirectCompensation:Engineer III: $108,700 – $146,700Engineer IV: $122,500 – $183,800Benefits:Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) with Generous Company MatchProfit SharingPaid Time Off & Paid HolidaysEmployer-Paid Life, AD&D & Disability InsuranceTuition ReimbursementAdoption AssistanceMental Health & Work-Life ResourcesGym Membership Discount ProgramCareer Growth with a Top EPC ContractorAbout the Opportunity:Our client is seeking an Engineer III or Engineer IV – Physical Substation to support the design of utility-scale substations for renewable energy and battery storage projects up to 500 kV. This role offers the opportunity to lead physical substation design efforts, collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, and work with some of the largest utility customers in the United States. Candidates will be considered at either the Engineer III or Engineer IV level based on experience.Key Responsibilities:Design medium- and high-voltage utility substations for renewable energy, battery storage, and transmission projects up to 500 kV.Develop physical substation layouts, equipment arrangements, and detailed engineering design packages.Coordinate with Design Phase Managers, Project Managers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.Perform engineering calculations, technical studies, and QA/QC reviews.Develop technical specifications and fabrication/construction packages.Review and evaluate vendor quotations and equipment selections.Provide technical support for proposals, procurement, construction, and field activities.Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership on large design projects.Verify construction activities comply with engineering drawings, standards, and safety requirements.Support multiple projects while maintaining schedules, budgets, and quality objectives.Qualifications / RequirementsBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or related ABET-accredited engineering program.Experience designing utility-scale substations, power systems, or renewable energy facilities.Strong understanding of substation design principles, QA/QC procedures, and engineering standards.Experience with engineering calculations, design optimization, and technical problem-solving.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to travel up to 30%.Engineer III4+ years of related engineering experience.Professional Engineer (PE) license required.Strong understanding of discipline-specific technical designs, QA/QC procedures, and engineering policies.Engineer IV7+ years of related engineering experience.Professional Engineer (PE) license required.Demonstrated experience leading projects and mentoring engineering teams.Strong understanding of discipline-specific technical designs, QA/QC procedures, and engineering policies.SoftwareAutoCADCDEGSBluebeamProcoreMicrosoft ExcelQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
$122.5k - $183.8k
SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an Engineer III or IV - Physical Substation responsible for completing engineering assignments supporting preliminary... ...college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or related Engineering program from...SuggestedWork experience placementWork at office- ...and industry-leading global consulting engineering firm, with an unmatched commitment to... ...term career! Job title - Principal Substation Physical Engineer Location - Minneapolis,... ...designs; computer modeling/analysis of electrical systems; preparation of...SuggestedTemporary workFor contractorsFlexible hoursNight shift
$107.9k - $195.05k
...business.Your greatest work is ahead!We’re seeking a Senior Substation Physical Engineer to take a key role in delivering high‑impact substation... ....What Sets You Apart:Senior Level: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field) with 4+ years of substation...SuggestedFull timeInternshipLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours- DescriptionThe Senior Substation Engineer will lead the preparation of design deliverables for new... ...modified high-voltage (13kV to 765kV) electrical power substation projects. The Senior... ..., including—but not limited to—physical arrangement above and below grade, protective...SuggestedWork at office
- ...MA, United StatesDepartment: Electrical EngineeringBusiness Unit:... ...delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions... ...highly motivated Principal Substation Electrical Engineer to join... ...experience in preparing substation physical layouts, sections &...SuggestedFull timePart timeFor contractors
- DescriptionThe Staff Substation Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional... ...modified high-voltage (13kV to 765kV) electrical power substation projects. The Staff... ..., including, but not limited to, physical arrangement above and below grade, protective...Work at office
$107.9k - $195.05k
...is ahead!We are looking for a Lead Substation Protection & Controls Engineer to join our team. As a Lead... ...control panels, wiring diagrams, and physical layouts that support efficient construction... ...activities.Apply National Electrical Safety Code requirements to ensure...Full timeInternshipLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours- ...sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and... ...opportunity to: Function as a technical Lead substation design engineer for FACTS projects... ...requirements, review project deliverables (physical, P&C, power system design) and...Part timeWork experience placementWork at officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
$109.34k - $142k
...at Banner?For over 50 years, Banner Engineering has been at the forefront of industrial... ..., and customer support. This Electrical Engineer III position will focus on analog design... ...to Expect at WorkPhysical DemandsThe physical demands described here must be met by...Full timeWork experience placementWork at office- ...infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and... ...OpportunityAs a Senior Electrical Engineer, you may have the... ...and expertise on assigned substation projects.Support a variety of... ...substation designs.Develop physical design deliverables including...Full timePart timeWork experience placementFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal areaRelocationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
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- ...infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and... ...in the following areas: Substations Renewables Integration... ...As an Associate Electrical Engineer, you may have the opportunity... ...substation designs. Develop physical design deliverables including...Full timePart timeWork experience placementFor subcontractorWork at officeLocal areaRelocationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
$84.3k - $140k
...Cities to build a career. The Electrical Systems Engineer will be working to advance... ...making and judgement.Engineer III-5-7 years experience in... ...making and judgementEngineer IV-8+ years experience in consumer... ...employees. In addition to physical wellbeing, TTC offers a variety...Full timePart timeFor contractorsSummer workCasual workWork at officeWork from homeWork visaFlexible hoursWeekend work1 day per week$120.41k - $201.08k
...have the opportunity to: Function as a technical Lead substation design engineer for FACTS projects involving (distribution, sub transmission... ...define project requirements, review project deliverables (physical, P&C, power system design) and collaborate with owner and...Work experience placementWork at officeFlexible hours- ...Ranked #4 Overall in Power by Engineering News-Record (2025). Our... ...in the following areas: Substations Renewables Integration... ...Opportunity As a Senior Electrical Engineer , you may have the... ...substation designs. Develop physical design deliverables including...Work experience placementFor subcontractorWork at officeFlexible hours
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$160k - $185k
...Job Description Job Description Principal Electrical Engineer St. Louis Park, MN Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Principal... ..., defibrillators, cochlear implants, or similar Class III devices). ~ Expertise in analog and digital circuit design,...$84.1k - $113.5k
...Job Description Job Description Title: Engineer II / Engineer III – Transmission Line Location: Minneapolis, MN | Denver, CO | Fargo, ND | San Antonio, TX Hire Type : Direct Compensation: Engineer II: $84,100 – $113,500 Engineer III (Non-PE): $98,...For contractors$155.62k - $237.64k
...Senior Project Engineering Manager - Substation Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company,... ...management on a case by case basis. Work Environment/Physical Demands Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered...Contract workWork experience placementHome officeFlexible hours$122.5k - $183.8k
Engineering at Mortenson is different. Engineering Services is a dedicated... ...seeking an Engineer IV - Transmission Line that will... ...construction is in agreement with electrical engineering design drawings,... ...feedbackWorking knowledge of ASCE Substation Structure Design Guide and...Work at office- ...SC. We have immediate opportunities for Construction Project Engineer III to support our EPCM projects. At Jacobs, we're challenging today... ...expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship...Contract workFor contractorsWork at officeImmediate start
$170k
Please see the below requirements for a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to join a growing class III medical device organization in the Northeast Twin Cities Metro. This role will play a critical part in supporting an implantable electromechanical system in a late...$116.73k - $175.1k
...72px; padding-left: 17px; padding-top: 15px; } The Manager, Electrical Engineering will lead and develop a team of electrical engineers responsible... ...record developing safety-critical, implantable, or Class III medical devices.Strong knowledge of embedded systems and...Immediate startFlexible hours$114.93k - $237.64k
...sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and... ...Distribution, and Renewable Collector Substations.Significant experience with Mathcad and... ...License (U.S. PE), preferredWork Environment/Physical DemandsHybrid or flexible work options...Full timePart timeWork experience placementLocal areaRelocationVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours- ...supports Micron ’s DRAM Tester Solutions group, focusing on physical design implementation for processors, controller architectures... ...’s degree or Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Computer Architecture.Minimum of 15 years...Full timeLocal areaImmediate start
- ...executing power system protection and control engineering projects. Projects range in size,... ...and economic operation of the electric grid. Opportunities to advance into leadership... ...preferredProtection and Control system design for substation applications and automation (69kV - 500...
$90k - $150k
...a search for a Senior Traction Power Engineer for our Minneapolis, MN Office. Be involved... ..., conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, emergency trip, grounding and... ...criteria per IEEE and National Electrical Testing Agency (NETA) standardsExercise...InternshipWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hours$120k - $170k
...efficient and sustainable building environments that are healthier and safer for their occupants. We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer IV who’s excited to go beyond standard design work and contribute to meaningful projects - especially in education environments...Full timeLocal areaFlexible hours- ...sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and... ...perspectives to use.The Opportunity As the Substation Project Engineering Manager, you will... ...a case by case basis.Work Environment/Physical DemandsHybrid or flexible work options...Contract workPart timeWork experience placementHome officeVisa sponsorshipFlexible hours
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