Engineer – Substation
Iberdrola
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Rochester • New York • United States
Visit company websiteExplore more
Salary
💰 $87,600 - $109,500 per year
About the role
- Performs electrical engineering for the construction of high voltage electrical substations including project planning and development of scope, estimating, economic evaluation, analysis of alternatives, and specification of equipment.
- Plans and coordinates larger scale engineering projects, scheduling and cost tracking, and coordination support for various Company departments and customers.
- Performs moderately complex engineering analysis to determine equipment ratings, insulation coordination, grounding, and lightening protection requirements.
- Provides technical expertise for the substation maintenance technicians and electric field operations substation maintenance personnel to ensure the safe and reliable delivery of energy related services.
- Helps plan the design and construction standards, determine installation and operating requirements, and helps evaluate new products and vendors.
- Provides equipment application and maintenance recommendations.
- Performs additional activities as requested: maintenance program development, maintenance specifications, equipment assessment, technical support, maintenance practice development and equipment specs for substation equipment (power transformers, circuit breakers, instrument transformers, disconnect switches, regulators, etc.).
- Provides preliminary designs and estimates in support of capital budget plans and System Planning studies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree, BSEE, in an engineering discipline from an ABET (or equivalent) accredited university/college required
- 2+ years of relevant experience required
- Experience in engineering including electric substation maintenance and field engineering work
- Demonstrated substation maintenance and test experience is required
- Professional Engineering license in applicable state.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
- Generous performance‑based bonuses
- 12% 401(k) match
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development and clear career‑advancement pathways
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
electrical engineeringproject planningeconomic evaluationengineering analysisequipment ratingsinsulation coordinationgroundinglightning protectionmaintenance program developmentcapital budget planning
Soft Skills
coordinationtechnical expertisecommunicationschedulingcost tracking
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineering license