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Substation Engineering

Full-time

MetaOption LLC

Substation Engineer

Chicago, Illinois, USA Openings also in Houston, Dallas, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Austin, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston and Chattanooga

This role is for a Substation Engineer who will lead and support high-voltage substation design projects (up to 765kV), including physical layouts and protection & controls systems for major power infrastructure projects such as renewables, HVDC, and battery storage.

Main requirements include:

  • 5+ years of HV substation design experience
  • Strong experience in physical and/or protection & controls (P&C) design
  • Ability to lead projects and perform QA/QC reviews
  • Client coordination and technical leadership skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • PE license preferred
  • Experience with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office

The role offers hybrid work, relocation assistance, bonus potential, and employee ownership.

Work Experience (Years) - 5-20

No. Positions - 9

Remote Status - Partially Remote

Client Willing to Sponsor - No

Degree -University - Bachelor's Degree/3-4 Year Degree

Major - Electrical Engineering

Relocation Paid - Yes

Recruit From - Nationwide

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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