Senior Substation Engineer



Department: Power Delivery Substation Department

Location: San Diego, California




Responsibilities

• Manage and develop relationships with clients.


• Mentor less experienced employees in substation project execution.


• Execute detailed design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations including one-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, selection of substation equipment, writing of substation equipment specifications, proposal development, construction cost estimates, and project scheduling.


• Ensure quality procedures are followed and that the team is resourced in an optimal manner.


• Perform QA/QC for deliverables to clients across multiple offices.


• Manage all schedule, budget, and quality of assigned projects.

• BSEE (BS in Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS in Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option.


• Professional Engineering license (PE) or ability to obtain in 6 months.


• Experience in 15kV through 500kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards.


• Experience in managing 3-5 people on a project team.


• Experience filling the role of project engineer for several projects occurring concurrently.


• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship.

• Ten (10) or more years experience in utility substation design is preferred.