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Lead Substation Electrical Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
72 days ago
Salary
$119.6K - $155K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Lead Substation Electrical Engineer
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• Act as a technical leader and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures on reviews of complex projects • Plan, schedule, conduct and/or coordinate detailed reviews of all phases of assigned project work • Make design recommendations, adaptations and modifications for utility substations, relay automation equipment and associated drawings • Perform reviews of calculations using engineering formulas and skills • Provide technical guidance to other engineers
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required
- Master’s degree a plus
- ABET accredited program or equivalent required
- PE registration required
- 7+ years of substation engineering experience
- Effective leadership and mentoring skills
- Excellent verbal and written communications, time management, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Capable of reviewing complex substation projects as part of a multidiscipline team from full scope estimating and proposals, through detailed design, to commissioning and construction support for energization
- Proficient with substation protection and control design and industry standards
- Proficient with substation SCADA design and industry standards
- Capable of reviewing and producing design drawings, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel elevations
- Ability to perform AC & DC substation studies
- Knowledge of substation electrical physical (apparatus) equipment
- Knowledge of basic relay settings a plus
- On site commissioning and/or construction support a plus
- Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) a plus
- Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point)
- Must have the ability to work permanently in the US.
Benefits
- Flexible Workplace
- Employee Ownership
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Collaborative Environment
- Innovative Culture
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