Substation Engineer

Overview

Design and engineer high‑voltage utility substations, including protection and control.

Key Responsibilities

• client coordination
• equipment specs
• technical calculations
• design coordination
• schedule management
• team mentoring

Tasks

-Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed -Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing -Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.) -Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.) -Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met -Works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of lessexperienced EIT's and/or Designers.

Requirements

• a/e/c
• substation design
• grounding
• lightning protection
• protection design
• control design

What You Bring

-Experience working for an A/E/C consulting firm. -Understands physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material -Understands protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring

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