Experienced Substation Physical Engineer

Ampirical is shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. They are seeking an Experienced Substation Physical Engineer to deliver accurate designs of high-voltage electrical substation components and provide mentorship to less experienced engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver accurate designs of high-voltage electrical substation components that meet industry and client standards
• Design substation systems and components including general arrangement, equipment layout, grounding, conduit, and bills of material
• Prepare construction drawing packages for bids and review incoming submittals for alignment with design and constructability
• Perform quality reviews of electrical engineering work for both peers and subcontractors
• May act as Lead Engineer and Engineer of Record for assigned projects
• May manage the development of project proposals, bid preparation, and project schedules
• Assist project teams during construction on substation-related issues
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to less experienced engineers
• Travel to client sites and field locations as necessary

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET‑accredited university
• FE required for both levels (or +2 years experience in lieu of FE)
• Engineer III: 3+ years of experience in substation physical design within the utilities or energy industry
• Engineer IV: 5+ years of experience with demonstrated technical depth and project leadership
• Experience with ETAP, WinIGS, and IEEE 80/998
• Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD, Inventor software (2D/3D modeling experience is a plus)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• PE preferred for Engineer IV