Engineer 2-EN2

About the Role

• Provide engineering/technical expertise and guidance in identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems. • Plan, organize, estimate, schedule, and monitor work activities effectively. • Prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches. • Continuously improve engineering, technical, and professional knowledge, skills, and performance. • Select and specify substation equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers, and protection relays. • Perform engineering calculations and simulations to ensure reliable operation.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸problem solving
• ▸project planning
• ▸technical reports
• ▸equipment selection
• ▸calculations
• ▸simulations

What You Bring

Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an EAC/ABET‑accredited program, or an equivalent qualification evaluated by NCEES, or a master’s/doctoral degree from an accredited institution. One to three years of experience in electrical substation engineering is required, and a passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam is preferred. On‑the‑job training will be provided as needed. The role requires the ability to read and interpret technical documents, write simple correspondence, and present information effectively to managers, clients, and the public. Mathematical skills include basic arithmetic, fractions, percentages, ratios, algebra, and geometry, as well as the ability to work with spreadsheets. Key abilities include understanding basic electrical engineering theories, researching design issues, evaluating alternatives, and making sound recommendations. Proficiency with substation construction standards, project management principles, and software such as Bentley MicroStation, ProjectWise, WinIGS, or CDEGS is desired. Strong written and oral communication, teamwork, customer focus, self‑motivation, and the capability to travel to greenfield and brownfield sites are also important. Physical demands involve regularly sitting, standing, walking, and using hands for tools, with occasional standing, walking, reaching, and lifting up to 10 lb. Vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment. The work environment may include moderate noise and occasional exposure to outdoor weather, humidity, and a risk of electrical shock.

Requirements

• ▸bachelor ee
• ▸substation exp
• ▸microstation
• ▸project management
• ▸communication
• ▸teamwork

Benefits

United Grid Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) plans, flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care, basic life and accidental death & dismemberment coverage, short‑ and long‑term disability, critical illness, accident and whole life insurance, legal services, identity theft and cyber security protection, employee discounts, and service awards. All health care benefits are available on the first day of employment. The salary for this role ranges from $85,000 to $110,000 per year.

Work Environment

Office Full-Time