
Electrical Engineer – Substation
EG&R Engineering PC
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Alabama • Alaska • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $100,000 per year
About the role
- Main responsibilities include creating electrical protection & control and/or physical layout design deliverables for Power Plants and Substations.
- Prepare electrical schematics, single lines, calculations, and specifications for the design of electrical distribution systems for Power Plants and Substations.
- Supervise and Coordinate Electrical Engineers and Designers in day to day tasks to support project needs.
- Review and support the preparation of physical substation design, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material is required.
- Develop protection and control designs including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring as required.
- Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)
- Prepare equipment specifications for procurement
- Provide short term field support during construction
Requirements
- Must be legally authorized to work in United States.
- 2 to 5 years of experience in Engineering and Design for Substations and/or Power Plants
- Bachelor of Science/Master’s degree in electrical engineering (Power Distribution/Power Systems) from an accredited institution.
- Desire to obtain Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification and ultimately Professional Engineer (PE) license
- AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience
- Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards
- Strong problem solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Strong management skills and a desire to grow professionally.
Benefits
- Flexible work from home options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
electrical protection designcontrol designphysical layout designelectrical schematicssingle line diagramsAC/DC load studiesequipment specificationspanel arrangementsrelay panel wiringgrounding calculations
Soft Skills
problem solvingorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillswritten communicationverbal communicationmanagement skillsprofessional growth
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Electrical EngineeringMaster’s degree in Electrical EngineeringEngineer-in-Training (EIT)Professional Engineer (PE)