ENTRUST Solutions GroupRemote
Civil/Structural Substation Engineer
United States of America
Full Time
3 weeks ago
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Civil EngineeringStructural EngineeringStructural Steel DesignConcrete Foundation DesignStructural AnalysisSteel Structure DesignEquipment Support Foundation DesignCalculation Report PreparationSteelRebar Fabrication Shop Drawing ReviewConstruction Submittal ReviewTransmissionDistribution Electrical Substation DesignStructuralFoundation PlansDetailsOil Containment PlanSite Plan ReviewGradingDrainage Plan ReviewExcelWordMathcadRISA3DFinite Element AnalysisMFADL-PileAutoCADBuilding CodesIBCACIAISCASCE 7AWSASCE 113NESCIEEE StandardsProfessional Engineer LicensureFE/EIT Certification
About this role
ENTRUST Solutions Group is a community of over 3,000 dedicated professionals providing engineering, consulting, and automation services. The Civil/Structural Substation Engineer will be responsible for civil/structural engineering tasks in support of electrical substation design, focusing on structural engineering and design.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for Civil/Structural Engineering related tasks as assigned, with minimal guidance, in support of Electrical Substation design primarily focused on structural engineering and design
- Perform structural steel, structure anchorage, and concrete foundation designs
- Generate structural steel and reinforced concrete details
- Develop structural analysis models and design of steel structures and equipment support foundations
- Utilize in-house developed design tools to assist in analysis, post-processing and creating construction drawings
- Assist in the preparation of calculation reports and packages, steel and rebar fabrication shop drawing review, and construction submittal review
- Involved in executing structural steel and concrete analysis, design, and detailing, for transmission and distribution electrical substations with voltage classes up to and including 345kV
- Review and produce civil/structural design drawings including Structural and Foundation Plans and Details and Oil Containment Plan and Details
- Review civil design drawings including Site Plan, Grading and Drainage Plan and Details for coordination with structural and other substation physical elements
- Work as a self-directed autonomous level of responsibility while under the direction and supervision of a registered Senior Substation Civil/Structural Engineer
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent
- Professional Engineer licensure or FE/EIT certification with plans to obtain PE license within 1-1/2 years
- 3-6+ years of civil/structural substation design engineering experience, preferably at an engineering consulting firm (can be evaluated at higher level based on experience)
- Experience with Excel, Word, Mathcad, RISA3D or other FEA software, MFAD, L-Pile, and AutoCAD are preferred
- Familiarity with standard building codes including IBC, ACI, AISC, ASCE 7, and AWS (Experience with ASCE 113, NESC, or IEEE standards a plus)
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 15% when needed within the continental US