Orbital Engineering, Inc. is a company focused on providing innovative engineering, inspection, and construction solutions. They are seeking a Senior Substation QA/QC Engineer to provide technical support and direction for the Substation design team, ensuring quality in design packages for Electric Substation projects.
Responsibilities:
- Utilizes 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
- Ability to obtain or currently a registered Professional Engineer (PE)
- Master's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited college or university
- Working knowledge of SKM and/or ETAP software applications