Lead Gas Insulated Substation Engineer 2 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy

The Role

Overview

Lead engineer designing and managing gas insulated substation projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • troubleshooting
  • design guidance
  • mentor engineers
  • specification prep
  • project execution
  • gis sme

Tasks

-You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering and design issues. -You will be responsible for guiding and mentoring junior and senior-level engineers and designers in Gas Insulated Substation engineering design efforts, including providing guidance with the coordination of detailed design phases for all aspects of the engineering work. -In addition, you may have the opportunity to travel to client sites as needed. -Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&L’s systems of process and associated “Communities of Practice.” -As a Lead Substation Gas Insulated Engineer, you will prepare specifications, reports and support project deliverables that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats. Typical deliverables include: Technical Specifications, General Arrangement, Equipment Plans and Sections, Foundation Plans, Grounding and Conduit Plans, Equipment Connection Details, Control Panel Plans and Sections. -As a Lead GIS Engineer, you will take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution for gas insulated substation projects as well as select air insulated substation projects. -Specifically, this position is intended to function as a Subject Matter Expert for Gas Insulated Substation projects.

Requirements

  • pe license
  • autocad
  • microstation
  • bsee
  • 12+ yrs
  • transmission

What You Bring

-FE or PE license. -Familiar with Bentley Substation, BlueBeam, AutoCAD E or SDS design software. -A BSEE degree from an ABET-accredited electrical engineering program. -Transmission Line and protection & controls experience. -FSA & HSA -Familiarity with ANSI/IEEE/NEMA standards as they relate to physical substation design. This includes the National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI - C2). -Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints. -Ability to prepare substation grounding calculations, direct stroke shielding calculations, battery & charger sizing calculations, etc. -Proficiency with MS Office applications. -Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design. -Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills. -Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others. -Knowledge of physical design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and 3D models. -12 or more years of experience in the physical layout and design of Gas Insulated and Air Insulated Substations. -Active participation in industry code and standards committees/associations like IEEE or CIGRE as well as other similar organizations. -Proficient with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.

Benefits

-Employee Referral Bonus -This position offers you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the detailed electrical design and project management of distribution and transmission substation projects. -Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST) -Paid Bereavement Leave -Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision -Paid Vacation -Tuition Assistance -Disability Coverage -First Professional Licensure Bonus -Paid Holidays -Flexible Work Arrangements -Merit Scholarship Program -Corporate Charitable Giving Program -Paid Parental Leave -Employee Assistance Program (EAP) -Pre-Tax Commuter Account -Back-Up Daycare -Employee Discount Program -Life & Accident Insurance

The Company

About Sargent & Lundy

-The company specializes in providing innovative solutions across the energy and industrial sectors. -With a rich legacy, Sargent & Lundy has delivered high-impact projects for utilities, government entities, and large industrial clients. -Notable projects include power plants, renewable energy installations, and water treatment facilities. -The firm is recognized for its expertise in energy transition solutions, especially in nuclear, solar, and wind sectors. -Their global reach includes both large-scale infrastructure projects and localized service offerings tailored to specific industries. -Sargent & Lundy thrives on providing full-service capabilities, from design and planning to construction and operations. -The company’s engineering prowess is often highlighted by its deep involvement in complex energy systems and environmental solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Nuclear Power

Grid

Decarbonization

Renewable Energy

Conventional Power

Environmental

Oil & Gas

Consulting & Planning

Government Services

Power Industry

Energy

Industrial

Hazardous Waste

National Security

Visa Sponsorship

-we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the u.s. for this position.