Position Description

Mid-Level Substation Design Engineer
Location San Diego
Job Code 16943
# of openings 1
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Mid-Level Substation Design Engineer

Job Summary

POWER Engineers is seeking a Mid-Level Substation Design Engineer with experience in substation design. This position is 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.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations
  • One-line diagrams, 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
  • Occasional travel will be required

Required Education/Experience

  • Ability to function as a Mid-Level Substation Design Engineer for our San Diego office
  • BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option
  • Experience in 15kV through 230kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards
  • Experience in managing small project teams
  • Experience filling the role of substation design engineer for several projects occurring concurrently
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) or passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
  • 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.
  • Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship.

Desired Education/Experience

  • Five (5) or more years experience in utility substation design as outlined above
  • Experience in 345kV through 500kV substation design
  • Professional Engineering license (PE)
  • Managerial and leadership skills a plus

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.

We’re committed to making this a great place to work by providing competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits 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!

Base Salary Range:  $75,000 - $93,000

The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job related knowledge, skills, experience and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.

POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities

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