
Senior Substation QA/QC Engineer
Orbital Engineering, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- Working with business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure
- Provide technical support and direction for Substation design team
- Utilize understanding of the NEC, NESC, NEMA, ANSI, IEEE, industry standard work practices, client standards, and/or other applicable guidelines to complete engineering designs
- Provide technical support for clients and support regional business development initiatives as a technical resource under the direction of the Department Manager
- Work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in detailed electrical design and project management of utility substation projects
- Participate in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution
- Support Pre-bid walkdowns with clients, prepare, review, and approve proposals and project estimates for new client projects
- Perform technical analyses of electrical substation systems including AC & DC schematic development, relay protection and controls, wiring design, equipment arrangements, conduit and raceway design, bus work, lighting, grounding, and other relevant project deliverables
- Prepare new drawing packages, modify existing packages and complete as-built documents
- Support and review electrical power calculations, lighting and grounding calculations, and prepare equipment and installation specifications
- Responsible for substation design drawings and package quality review
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college or university, or a related field with equivalent experience
- Minimum of five years’ experience in substation design
- Demonstrated ability to effectively organize multiple assignments, complex assignments, and competing priorities to produce accurate products on time
- Ability to collaborate in cross-functional work teams in the development and implementation of efficiencies
- The successful candidate must have exceptional analytical and decision-making skills, and a successful record of positive interactions with clients
- Experience in creating and reviewing substation design drawings
- Proficient with current computer applications including CAD systems, Microsoft applications, design and business enterprise software
- Ability to successfully work with remotely located team members
- This position requires the ability to pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and is also subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- prescription drug
- 401(k)
- supplemental insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
substation designAC schematic developmentDC schematic developmentrelay protectioncontrols designwiring designequipment arrangementsconduit designraceway designpower calculations
Soft skills
organizational skillsanalytical skillsdecision-making skillscollaborationclient interactiontime managementability to manage competing prioritiescross-functional teamworkcommunication skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineeringpost-offer drug test compliancerandom drug testing compliance