
Substation Design Engineer, Senior
MWResource, Inc.
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Allentown • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $89 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Lead responsible engineer for oversight of Engineer of Choice (EOC) design projects
- Coordinate information among all functional groups and EOCs
- Provide feedback from the owner’s perspective on the measure of quality for EOCs
- Provide oversight, quality assurance and review of design and engineering packages
- Ensure engineering design packages utilize PPL’s established standards and specifications
- Support development of engineering schedules and estimates
- Review of Substation Change Control (SCC) and approval in PowerBase and perform NERC CIP related tasks including E-CQAL, CIP-11, Commissioning sign-offs, DTD reviews, and ensuring NTDs are generated as required
- Coordinate with PPL work groups in response to Requests For Information (RFIs) during development, engineering and construction
- Provide support for the procurement of major long-lead equipment required for project execution
- Work closely with Project and Contract Management to ensure engineering provides a safe, cost-effective, constructable design which meets all deliverables
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years utility substation design experience, including Physical/Electrical
- Protection/Control and knowledge of associated disciplines including Protection Settings, SCADA, and Civil/Structural
- Good communication skills and ability to communicate effectively across different work groups
- Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
- Ability to translate complex design concepts into simple concepts for newer engineers
- Working knowledge of industry standards, including but not limited to NEC, NESC, IEEE, etc.
- Preferred Requirements:
- Working knowledge or experience with local company and/or National legacy substation standards
Benefits
- MWResource offers medical, dental and vision coverage through Capital Blue Cross
- short- and long-term disability coverage
- employer paid life insurance
- participation in the MWResource 401K plan for US based consultants
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
utility substation designProtection/ControlProtection SettingsSCADACivil/Structuralengineering design packagesquality assuranceengineering schedulesNERC CIPPowerBase
Soft skills
communication skillsability to communicate effectivelyability to translate complex conceptscollaborationoversightfeedback provisioncoordinationsupportproblem-solvingleadership