Substation Engineering - Engineering Design Tech

Senior Substation Engineer (Owners Engineer - Renewable Energy)
Hybrid (3 days per week in office)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Shape the Future of Renewable Energy Infrastructure
Join a leading renewable energy developer and play a critical role in delivering utility-scale clean energy projects across North America. This is an opportunity for an experienced Substation Engineer who enjoys influencing major engineering decisions, reducing project risk, and serving as the technical authority behind complex transmission and substation projects.
Provide technical leadership for utility-scale renewable energy projects throughout the U.Review and evaluate engineering packages developed by EPC contractors, engineering consultants, and external partners.
Engineering calculations and drawings
Equipment specifications
Ensure designs comply with utility requirements, industry standards, codes, and project specifications.
Identify technical risks, design deficiencies, and opportunities for improvement before they impact project execution.
Support utility interconnection efforts and transmission-related engineering activities.
Review procurement packages and vendor submittals for major electrical equipment, including transformers and high-voltage breakers.
Collaborate closely with civil, structural, electrical, construction, operations, and project management teams.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and standards.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.

• 7+ years of high-voltage substation engineering experience.
• Protection and control engineering
• High-voltage equipment
• Transmission systems and associated equipment
• Electrical studies and system analysis
• Utility requirements, engineering standards, and applicable codes

Experience reviewing and approving complex engineering deliverables.
Background working with utilities, EPC contractors, engineering consultancies, or large infrastructure developers.
Strong organizational, documentation, and project prioritization skills.
Utility-scale renewable energy experience (solar, wind, or energy storage).
Experience supporting utility interconnection applications and studies.
Transmission line engineering experience.
This role offers the opportunity to provide technical leadership across utility-scale renewable energy projects and influence key engineering decisions throughout project development and execution.
This is a Permanent position based out of San Diego, CA.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of San Diego, CA.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 3, 2026.
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