Substation Engineer

Overview

Design and develop electrical substation drawings, calculations, and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• technical drawings
• spec development
• substation diagrams
• structural drawings
• power calculations
• design analysis

Tasks

-Work closely with designers and drafters to develop drawings of high quality both technically and aesthetically -Develop technical equipment and construction specifications, work scopes, estimates, and recommendation reports as needed by the project -Develop electrical substation drawings including single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, physical layouts, sections and elevations, and other related details and sketches -Work closely with Engineers to develop foundation and structure drawings, including mounting patterns and equipment layouts. -Perform design calculations and analysis such as grounding system analysis, lightning protection, voltage drop, power system sizing (AC and DC), and other industry-standard calculations

Requirements

• ansi
• ieee
• protection
• control
• one-line
• bachelor

What You Bring

-Must be 18 years of age or older. -Familiarity with ANSI, IEEE, NEC, NEMA, and other industry standards and their applicability to diverse types of substations -Ability and willingness to work occasional extra hours to support clients and deadlines, including weekends -Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Effective communication skills both written and verbal -Strong technical writing skills -Must be proficient with typical office software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Windows -Experience with Protection and Control design, including familiarity with one-line diagrams of several different station configurations. -Ability to use drafting software(s) preferred -All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check. -Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline -2-5 years experience in electrical design involving power systems. -Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position. -Must be self-motivated and poses good time management skills to complete tasks and projects with a moderate amount of supervision

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About Asplundh Engineering Services

-Founded with a commitment to providing reliable engineering solutions for utility, energy, and infrastructure projects. -Delivers large-scale, complex projects across diverse sectors, with a focus on operational excellence. -Specializes in a wide range of engineering services, including design, installation, and maintenance for utilities, energy, and water resources. -Has played a significant role in upgrading and maintaining critical infrastructure in the U.S. and beyond. -Renowned for its deep expertise in heavy civil and industrial engineering, ensuring long-term reliability and efficiency. -Involved in notable projects, including the construction of high-voltage transmission lines, water treatment plants, and transportation systems. -Known for its agile project management and ability to adapt to rapidly changing market conditions, delivering value and performance.

Sector Specialisms

Visa Sponsorship

-no visa sponsorship provided for this position.

Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug screening and background check are required.