Substation Design Engineer

Overview

Design medium/high voltage substations and support utility projects.

Key Responsibilities

• substation design
• spec review
• project management
• site coordination
• client support
• construction review

Tasks

-Designing of medium voltage, high voltage and extra high voltage substations necessary for safe and reliable operation of the transmission and distribution systems that meet the mission and objectives of Utility Clients -Reviewing, developing and/ or modifying specifications for substation equipment, materials and system operations; Providing appropriate design resolutions, and supporting new construction or in service retrofit projects including responding to events that require unplanned maintenance or repair -Sharing accountability with peers in the planning, project management, construction site coordination and safety to carry out the efficient and timely completion of new construction, reliability projects, generation interconnection and system restoration and troubleshooting projects -Providing on-site Client technical support as needed including onsite kick off meetings, engineering reviews, pre-bid meetings for electrical and civil construction, construction support and/ or as-build process meetings and resolution of complex issues including overall execution of D&E strategy and Project Management support

Requirements

• nesc
• ieee
• autocad
• pe license
• 5+ years
• qa/qc

What You Bring

AAP/EEO Statement -Familiar with NESC, IEEE Substation and High Voltage Equipment standards -Familiar with QA/QC Processes, AutoCAD & Auto CAD 3D -Trained in Substation Safety Access -BS in Electrical Engineering with MS preferred and active PE license(s) -5+ Years of Experience Designing Utility T&D Substations

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Benefits

Due to steady growth, Boswell Engineering now has several exciting growth opportunities for talented Substation Design Engineers and/or Lead Substation Engineers supporting our Electric Utility Clients. We offer a unique balance of office, remote and site work, as needed, in the Mid-Atlantic region as well as excellent benefits and growth options. -401K with a company match -Company paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance -Tuition assistance -Ongoing mentoring and career development including our all new Boswell Academy -Flexible spending account (FSA) -Short-term and long-term disability -Health savings account (HSA) -Employee referral bonuses -Medical, dental, and vision insurance -Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays

About Boswell

-Grown from a local municipal engineer into a national multidisciplinary firm. -Tackles major infrastructure projects such as NJ Turnpike and Garden State Parkway interchanges, and NYDOT’s Patroon Island Bridge. -Portfolio includes water and wastewater projects like lead service line replacements and utility system upgrades. -Specializes in structural and underwater engineering, particularly marine pile repair. -Supports transmission and distribution upgrades for major utilities like JCP&L and PSE&G. -Renowned for expertise in civil, environmental science, land surveying, permitting, and construction management across public and private sectors. -Headquartered in South Hackensack, NJ, with offices across the Mid-Atlantic, serving federal, state, municipal, authority, and private clients.

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