Substation Engineer (Relocation Assistance)

Substation Engineer (Relocation Assistance)

Position Overview :

We are seeking a skilled Substation Engineer to join our power delivery engineering team. The Substation Engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of high-voltage substation projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with substation layout, equipment selection, protection and control systems, and integration with transmission and distribution systems.This role involves collaboration across multiple disciplinesincluding civil, structural, and protection engineeringto ensure high-quality, cost-effective, and reliable designs that meet client and industry standards.

Locations Available : - Raleigh, NC- Charlotte, NC- Owings Mills, MD- Summerville, SC- Katy, TX- Baton Rouge, LA

Responsibilities :

• Develop substation physical and electrical designs, including one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, general arrangements, grounding, conduit, and control schematics.
• Prepare design drawings, technical specifications, and bill of materials for new and retrofit substation projects.
• Conduct equipment selection and specify transformers, circuit breakers, switches, buswork, relays, and other substation components.
• Collaborate with Protection & Control Engineers to integrate relaying and communication systems.
• Perform load flow, short circuit, and grounding studies as needed.
• Ensure all engineering deliverables meet NESC, IEEE, ANSI, IEC, and utility standards.
• Coordinate with internal design teams, utilities, and contractors to ensure technical accuracy and constructability.
• Participate in site visits to support design verification, construction, and commissioning.
• Provide technical support during procurement, installation, and testing phases.
• Maintain project schedules, budgets, and documentation per client and company requirements.

$120,000 - $170,000 a year

Compensation details : 120000-170000 Yearly Salary

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