Electrical Engineer II

About the position

Responsible for oversight of substation engineering and consulting services for clients across the US. Main responsibilities include creating physical layout design deliverables. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission projects. Responsibilities also include conceptual designs and execution plans, engineering/project cost estimates and schedules, and physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material. Additional tasks involve calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.), equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing, leading coordination of design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.), developing and improving processes, tools and/or technology implementations, regularly meeting and corresponding with clients or outside personnel, performing quality reviews for other engineers and designers, providing short-term field support during construction, and supporting business development and marketing initiatives. Other areas of involvement may include relay settings, 3D modeling/design, or industry/professional technical committee involvement.

Responsibilities

• Creating physical layout design deliverables
• Conceptual designs and execution plans
• Engineering/project cost estimates and schedules
• Physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material
• Calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)
• Equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing
• Lead coordination of design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.)
• Develop and improve processes, tools and/or technology implementations
• Regularly meet and correspond with clients or outside personnel
• Perform quality reviews for other engineers and designers
• Provide short-term field support during construction
• Support business development and marketing initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited program
• 2 -4 years of related experience (completion of a master's degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience)
• Professional Engineer registration strongly preferred
• Proficiency with the National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standard
• Excellent written - verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures, and criteria

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year)
• Minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year for full-time employees
• Paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence