Developing single-line switching and protection diagrams.
Review and coordination of substation physical drawings and calculations including general arrangements, clearances, details, conduit, grounding, lightning protection, etc.
Developing cable and conduit schedule, including sizing
Creating equipment specifications and supporting procurement of equipment including working with vendors and review of the vendor/contractor-proposed equipment.
Coordinate design with clients, vendors and subcontractors, including attendance at meetings.
Providing engineering support to project management, procurement and construction on all stages of projects.
Assure that all engineering documents and records are properly maintained.
Coordinate with purchasing and quality control personnel.
Developing control panel layouts and wiring diagrams; Selecting protective devices and ratings.
Development of station/substation single-line, protection, control and SCADA diagrams including utility and ISO interconnection and operational requirements
Design of underground MV and HV cabling systems including cable ampacity, installation details, etc.
Coordinate and lead multi-disciplines engineering team to efficiently execute engineering and design of substation/transmission projects.
Conducting the required calculations and creating reports: AC and DC systems including sizing DC battery, overvoltage protection and coordination, conduit fill, grounding, lightning protection, etc.
Coordinating project flow and issues between all engineering discipline and project management.
Coordination/guidance of designers/drafters and detailed review/approval of electrical drawings.
Developing and maintaining a bill of material.
Developing three-line and DC schematic diagrams.
Requirements
sel relays
autocad
electrical bsc
pe license
microsoft excel
problem solving
Minimum of 3 years of application experience with SEL, GE, etc. relays.
Skilled in practice of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
Good written and verbal communications skills.
Project Engineers’ travel level is typically 10%.
Knowledge of NEC, ANSI, NEMA, IEEE and other applicable codes and standards.
Highly motivated and able to execute tasks from a lead role.
Ability to work well with others in a team setting.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Electrical Power Engineering.
Microsoft Outlook – Intermediate
5+ Years’ Experience in Design of Transmission Level Substations (13.8kV – 500 kV) including:
Demonstrated experience at all interfaces of transmission level projects
Educational courses in power systems analysis, electrical machinery, etc.
Codes and Standards: NEC, NFPA, NESC, OSHA, NERC, RUS, IEEE, ANSI, IEC, Local and Federal Building Codes
AutoCAD (2015 or later) – Intermediate
Practical knowledge and understanding of Engineering/Procurement/Construction types of projects.
Familiarity with, and review of, substation physical drawings and calculations including general arrangements, clearances, details, conduit, grounding, lightning protection, etc.
Understanding unique requirements and constraints of multiple types of projects, including engineering-only, EPC, utility, renewable, industrial, commercial, etc.
Skilled in problem solving in time-sensitive situations
Professional Engineering license (one or more US states) preferable, but not required.
Demonstrated experience in the following software programs:
Microsoft Word – Intermediate
Ability to lift / move equipment up to 15 lbs.
Microsoft Excel – Intermediate
Skilled in engineering theories and principles.
Benefits
Capacitor Banks and Distribution Feeder Protection
Transmission Line Protection
Generator, Transformer and Bus Protection Schemes
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
80% Repeat
Client Loyalty
Extremely high repeat business rate, reflecting strong client partnerships and satisfaction.
418 MWp
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