Sargent & LundyRemote
Senior Substation Electrical Engineer 1 - Grid
United States
Full-time
6 days ago
$82,000 - $126,000 USD
No H1B
Key skills
Medium Voltage Power SystemsSubstation DesignProject ManagementMS Office ProficiencyPE LicenseDesign Drawing ReviewAutoCAD ExperienceANSI/IEEE/NEMAInterpersonal SkillsWritten CommunicationCommunication
About this role
Sargent & Lundy is a company focused on providing engineering solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Substation Electrical Engineer to work in a project team environment on high voltage substation projects. The role involves project conceptualization, execution, and troubleshooting of electrical engineering issues.
Responsibilities:
- Take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution
- Support challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues
- Prepare reports that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats
- Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&L’s systems of process and associated “Communities of Practice.”
- In addition, you may have the opportunity to travel to client sites as needed
Requirements:
- This position requires a Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program
- 5 or more years of experience in the design of Medium Voltage Power Systems
- Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints
- Experience tracking project information such as: schedules and expenditures against budgets, preparing status reports and client interface
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
- Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others
- Proficiency with MS Office applications
- A BSEE degree is preferable
- 3 or more years of experience in the design of substations 138kV and above
- Ability to prepare substation grounding calculations, direct stroke shielding calculations, battery & charger sizing calculations, etc
- Physical layout and protection & controls experience
- Ability to work with Designer to develop substation single line diagrams, relaying & metering diagrams, DC schematic diagrams, substation plan & sections, grounding plans, etc
- Familiarity with ANSI/IEEE/NEMA standards as they relate to substation design. This includes the National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI - C2)
- PE license
- AutoCAD experience