Electrical Engineer - Substation Design

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in engineering services is seeking a Project Engineer for substation and renewable energy projects in Raleigh, NC. Candidates must have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and 2-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include assisting in the development of plans and designs, supervising junior engineers, and basic material administration. EIT certification is a must, and passing the PE exam is a plus.

Qualifications

• Two to five years of applicable experience required.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is required.
• Passing the PE exam is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of plans, specifications, and inspection reports.
• Provide direction to designers and CAD operators.
• Supervise and assist in training of division Project Engineers I.

Skills

Basic administration of material purchases

Proficiency in renewables/substation engineering

Microsoft Office suite

Education

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

PROJECT ENGINEER - SUBSTATION - PROTECTION RELAY - DESIGN - URGENT NEED

Requirements

• Assist in development of plans, specifications and inspection reports.
• Assist in preparation of material lists and labor contracts.
• Assist with preparation of Solar/Wind Farm, Battery Storage, substation and utility interconnection designs and construction drawings. Including AC/DC, low/medium/high voltage systems.
• Basic administration of material purchases and construction contracts.
• Provide direction to designers, CAD operators on candidate’s assigned team.
• Small degree of customer and vendor interaction.
• Some proficiency in single area of renewables and/or substation engineering such as physical layout design, protection/control/Scada design, relay settings programming, field support, commissioning, relay testing.
• Supervises work and assists in training of division Project Engineers I.
• Performs basic functions of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering required, two to five years of applicable experience required. Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is required. Pass of PE exam is a plus.