Key skills
Electrical EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) registrationSubstation protectioncontrol designIndustry standards for substationsDesign drawing reviewproductionOne-line diagramsAC/DC schematicsWiring diagramsControl panel elevationsAC & DC substation studiesSubstation electrical apparatus knowledgeBasic relay settingsNational Electrical Code (NEC) knowledgeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointTechnical leadership in engineering projectsLeadershipMentoringTime Management
About this role
Ulteig is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Lead Substation Electrical Engineer to support Renewables/Utility/Power projects. The Lead Electrical Engineer acts as a technical leader and applies standard engineering techniques and procedures on complex projects, planning and coordinating detailed phases of assigned project work.
Responsibilities:
- Makes design recommendations, adaptations and modifications for utility substations, relay automation equipment and drawings associated
- Performs calculations using engineering formulas and skills
- Provide technical guidance to other engineers
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required
- ABET accredited program or equivalent required
- PE registration required
- 7+ years of engineering experience
- Effective leadership and mentoring skills
- Excellent verbal and written communications, time management, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Capable of leading complex substation projects with a multidiscipline team from full scope estimating and proposals, through detailed design, to commissioning and construction support for energization
- Proficient with substation protection and control design and industry standards
- Capable of reviewing and producing design drawings, including one-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel elevations
- Ability to perform AC & DC substation studies
- Knowledge of substation electrical physical (apparatus) equipment
- Must have the ability to work permanently in the US
- Master's degree a plus
- Knowledge of basic relay settings a plus
- On site commissioning and/or construction support a plus
- Knowledge of National Electrical Code (NEC) a plus
- Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point)
- Valid driver's license preferred