Senior Substation Project Engineer
Job Summary
POWER Engineers is currently seeking a Senior Level Electrical Engineer to work as a Substation Project Engineer in the Power Delivery Substation Department of our San Diego, California office. Flexibility is available to work remotely and/or in the office. Remote employees may travel to a POWER office for periodic meetings.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Grow and manage relationships with local clients
- Mentor less experienced staff in substation project execution
- Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations including one-line diagrams, three line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, selection of substation equipment, writing of substation equipment specifications, proposal development, construction cost estimates, and project scheduling
- Ensure POWER quality procedures are followed and that the team is resourced in an optimal manner
- Perform QA/QC for deliverables to clients across multiple offices
- Manage all schedule, budget, and quality of assigned projects
Required Education/Experience
- Ability to function as a Senior Substation Project Engineer for the San Diego location of our Substation Business Unit.
- BSEE (BS in Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS in Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option
- Professional Engineering license (PE) or ability to obtain within one year
- Experience in 15kV through 345kV physical and electrical substation design, and IEEE/ANSI standards
- Experience in managing 5 or more people on a project team
- Experience filling the role of project engineer for several projects occurring concurrently
- The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
Desired Education/Experience
- Ten or more years experience in utility substation design is preferred
- Experience with and established positive relationships with local clients
- Experience in 345kV through 500 kV substation design
At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.
Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Paid Holidays
- Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401K
- Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
- Maternity and Paternity Leave
- New Dads and Moms Benefit program
- Fertility Benefits
- Gender affirming care
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Salary DOE: The pay range for this position is $95,000.00-120,000.00 per year; however, base pay may be higher or lower depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This figure does not include additional compensation such as health benefits, vacation, 401k, etc.
EOE, including disability/vets
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