Substation Electrical Engineer - Power Delivery

Primoris Service Corporation - Fort Worth, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Hybrid - Fort Worth, TX

Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

About the position

The Substation Electrical Engineer will join Primoris Power Solutions' Substation team, focusing on engineering design and EPC projects for substations, transmission, and distribution systems ranging from 12kV to 500kV. This role involves supporting various projects across the country, requiring a solid understanding of electrical systems and the NEC, while working in a hybrid environment based in Fort Worth, TX or Greensboro, NC.

Responsibilities

• Performs intermediate calculations under the supervision of a more senior engineer.
• Solves problems using well established scientific principles.
• Has good understanding of the NEC and how to apply it to design on electrical systems.
• Develops electrical data sheets for electrical equipment.
• Develops low voltage and medium voltage wiring schematics with supervision.
• Able to analyze data and understands the relationships and correlations.
• Ability to draw conclusions and present findings to senior leadership.
• Proactive about learning new information and skills.
• Initiates development of personal objectives aligned with those of the organization.
• Seeks feedback and uses it effectively.
• Has good understanding of the complete design and has good input into ways of improving the design.
• Utilizes codes and standards to complete assignments.
• Identifies the customer's needs both internally and externally.
• Handles various assignments, including rework, in a timely manner to meet schedule deadlines.
• Performs assigned work efficiently and effectively to maximize personal productivity.
• Performs quality checks of the design in a team environment to ensure accuracy.
• Carries out assignments carefully while focused on details.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering minimum required.
• 2-4+ years' minimum relevant experience in the power industry.
• Receives limited instruction on routine work and detailed instruction on new assignments from more experienced engineers.
• Adjusts to varying demands of work and performs well.
• Communicates effectively orally and in writing, presenting ideas clearly and professionally.
• Participates on teams effectively and accepts direction from the team.
• Individually contributes to the success of the team.
• Supports project teams and departments in a positive and productive manner.
• Serves as point of contact for external or internal customers.
• Follows through on commitments made to internal and external customers.
• Able to manage multiple responsibilities with set expectations and meet deadlines.