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Applied High Voltage, LLC

Project Engineer – Electrical

Applied High Voltage, LLC

Project Engineer - Electrical at Applied High Voltage designing transmission and distribution substations with team coordination. Requires diverse electrical engineering skills and 5 years experience in substation projects.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in the design and engineering of transmission level substations, including the development of diagrams, specifications, and calculations. Proficient in coordinating multi-discipline engineering teams and ensuring compliance with industry codes and standards.

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Transmission Level Substation DesignProfessional Engineering LicenseKnowledge of NEC, ANSI, NEMA, IEEEApplication Experience with SEL, GE RelaysAutoCAD Proficiency

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Hard Skills
Engineering SupportSingle-Line Switching DiagramsThree-Line Schematic DiagramsBill of Material DevelopmentCable and Conduit SchedulingControl Panel LayoutsElectrical Drawing ReviewProblem SolvingEngineering Theories and PrinciplesCalculations for AC and DC Systems
Soft Skills
Good Written and Verbal CommunicationTeam CollaborationHighly MotivatedLeadership
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelAutoCADMicrosoft Outlook
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical EngineeringEducational Courses in Power Systems Analysis
Industry Keywords
Engineering/Procurement/Construction ProjectsSubstation Physical DrawingsNEC CodesNESC CodesOSHA ComplianceNERC StandardsRUS RegulationsIEC StandardsUtility ProjectsRenewable Energy Projects

Tech Stack

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Switching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Practical knowledge and understanding of Engineering/Procurement/Construction types of projects.
  • Coordinating project flow and issues between all engineering discipline and project management.
  • Providing engineering support to project management, procurement and construction on all stages of projects.
  • Coordinate and lead multi-disciplines engineering team to efficiently execute engineering and design of substation/transmission projects.
  • Developing single-line switching and protection diagrams.
  • Creating equipment specifications and supporting procurement of equipment including working with vendors and review of the vendor/contractor-proposed equipment.
  • Developing three-line and DC schematic diagrams.
  • Developing and maintaining a bill of material.
  • Developing cable and conduit schedule, including sizing.
  • 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.
  • Developing control panel layouts and wiring diagrams; Selecting protective devices and ratings.
  • Review and coordination of substation physical drawings and calculations including general arrangements, clearances, details, conduit, grounding, lightning protection, etc.
  • Design of underground MV and HV cabling systems including cable ampacity, installation details, etc.
  • Coordinate design with clients, vendors and subcontractors, including attendance at meetings.
  • Assure that all engineering documents and records are properly maintained.
  • Coordinate with purchasing and quality control personnel.
  • Coordination/guidance of designers/drafters and detailed review/approval of electrical drawings.
  • Understanding unique requirements and constraints of multiple types of projects, including engineering-only, EPC, utility, renewable, industrial, commercial, etc.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ Years’ Experience in Design of Transmission Level Substations (13.8kV – 500 kV)
  • Professional Engineering license (one or more US states) preferable, but not required.
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Electrical Power Engineering.
  • Educational courses in power systems analysis, electrical machinery, etc.
  • Knowledge of NEC, ANSI, NEMA, IEEE and other applicable codes and standards.
  • Minimum of 3 years of application experience with SEL, GE, etc. relays.
  • Codes and Standards: NEC, NFPA, NESC, OSHA, NERC, RUS, IEEE, ANSI, IEC, Local and Federal Building Codes.
  • Familiarity with, and review of, substation physical drawings and calculations including general arrangements, clearances, details, conduit, grounding, lightning protection, etc.
  • Highly motivated and able to execute tasks from a lead role.
  • Good written and verbal communications skills.
  • Ability to work well with others in a team setting.
  • Skilled in engineering theories and principles.
  • Skilled in practice of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
  • Skilled in problem solving in time-sensitive situations.
  • Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Word (Intermediate), Microsoft Excel (Intermediate), AutoCAD (2015 or later) (Intermediate), Microsoft Outlook (Intermediate).

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation
  • Benefits
  • 401K