
Associate Electrical Engineer – Substation
Black & Veatch
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Chattanooga • Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- Support a variety of substation projects ranging up to 765kV in engineering detailed design and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC)
- Develop protection and control design deliverables including protective relays, panel arrangements, one line/single line diagrams, three line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, relay panel wiring and equipment wiring within high voltage substation designs
- Develop physical design deliverables including yard layout plans, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems within high voltage substation designs
- Prepare equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction
- Correspond with clients, vendors and subcontractors
- Potential travel opportunities to client and vendor offices and/or project sites for design reviews, construction coordination and field verification
- Adhere to and/or prepare design budgets and schedules
- Perform QA/QC responsibilities
- Provide support to business development or pursuit activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing
- Minimum of 1 year related work experience
- High voltage (HV) substation design experience – Physical and/or Protection & Controls
- Engineering-in-Training (EIT) Certification
- Proficient with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Programs (such as Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
Benefits
- 401K match and benefits that start day one
- Flexible work environment
- Health care benefits including medical, dental and vision insurances
- Disability and a robust wellness program
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid vacation and holiday time
- Sick time and dependent sick time
- Adoption reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vendor discounts
- Employment referral program
- AD&D insurance
- Pre-taxed accounts
- Voluntary legal plan
- Company-matched 401k plan
- Performance-based bonus program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
high voltage substation designprotection and control designprotective relaysone line diagramsthree line diagramsAC/DC schematicsyard layout plansgroundinglightning protectionQA/QC responsibilities
Soft skills
communicationclient correspondencevendor managementconstruction coordinationfield verificationbudget adherenceschedule adherencebusiness development support
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringEngineering-in-Training (EIT) Certification