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Electrical Engineer – Substation, Mid-Level

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Job Summary:

POWER Engineers, a member of WSP, is seeking a skilled Substation Electrical Engineer to support engineering activities for electrical substations. The role involves collaborating with design teams, managing client relationships, and ensuring high-quality standards in substation design projects.

Responsibilities:

• Support AL/DM with the management of relationships with alliance clients

• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and quality of assigned projects

• Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to extra high voltage substations, including, but not limited to:

• One-line diagrams

• Schematics

• Wiring diagrams

• SCADA

• Communications

• Station physical layouts

• Sections/Elevations

• Cable and conduit plans and details

• Ground grid design and details

• Foundation plans and details

• Structural plans and details

• Control enclosure design and details

• Lightning protection plans

• Yard lighting plans

• Bills of Materials

• Inter-discipline coordination activities

• Specify and select substation equipment

• Contribute to substation equipment specifications

• Construction support

• Facility studies

• Site visits

• Perform QA/QC for deliverables to clients

• Support Project Manager and Project Engineer with project reporting needs

• Support proposal development

• Support the mentorship and training of other team members

• Shall understand and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs

• Occasional travel

Qualifications:

Required:

• BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering), BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, or equivalent technical education

• 3+ years of experience in substation design

• Experience in 15kV through 230kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards

• Experience filling the role of electrical engineer for several substation projects occurring concurrently

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Excel and Word

• Demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, tracking and organizing many tasks of varying importance and size

• Proven ability and desire to mentor and help others

• Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel

• Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship

Preferred:

• 5+ years of experience in substation design

• Experience in 230kV through 500kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards

• Professional Engineering (PE) license

• Experience managing people on a project team

• Experience with MicroStation (V8 or newer)

Company:

POWER Engineers is a consulting engineering firm specializing in the delivery of integrated solutions. Founded in 1976, the company is headquartered in Hailey, Idaho, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.