Engineer 1- Civil

Pike Corporation; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Descripción de la vacante

Pike Corporation is seeking a Substation Engineer to provide physical engineering and technical support for transmission substation projects, energy storage, and solar substations in the New Jersey area.

The role requires reading complex designs, performing critical calculations, and coordinating with multiple teams from design through construction to ensure safe, cost-effective and high-quality outcomes.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program or equivalent evaluation by NCEES.
• 0–2 years’ engineering experience in utility/substation projects.
• Fundamental understanding of engineering principles applicable to substations.

Responsabilidades

• Read and interpret substation designs up to 500 kV including layouts, foundations, and grounding plans.
• Perform bus, grounding, and protection-related calculations; use software for grid design.
• Collaborate with design disciplines, contractors, and clients; communicate design issues clearly.
• Visit project sites to advise on engineering issues and modify designs during construction.
• Provide general project management support to coordinate tasks and staff.

Conocimientos

Substation engineering

Reading electrical drawings

Site visits

Project coordination

Communication

Educación

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering

NCEES evaluation for non-ABET credentials (if applicable)

Herramientas

Ground grid design software

Descripción del empleo

Position Overview

Provide substation physical engineering and technical support to a Transmission Substation engineering and design team for the purpose of delivering safe, cost-effective, and quality engineering and design services. Provide technical competency and direction on complex engineering and technical problems for projects including a wide range of utility substation projects, battery energy storage systems and solar collector substations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Ability to read and interpret physical designs for utility stations through 500kV, including substation arrangements, sections, and elevations, foundation and grading plans, lighting plans and details, fence plans and details, grounding plans and details, rigid bus designs, strain bus designs, below grade designs to include duct banks and cable trenches, bus and equipment support structures, as well as a fundamental understating of circuit arrangements into and out of a substation
• Ability to understand the installation requirements of high voltage transformers, group operated disconnect switches, breakers, PTs, CCVTs, line turners, surge arresters, and other equipment within the substation
• Perform bus calculations, lightning protection calculations, and use software for ground grid designs
• Ability to understand basic needs of protection and control and civil/structural discipline as they apply to utility substations
• Ability to interpret written specifications and implement them on engineering drawings
• Collaborate, communicate, and liaise effectively with other design disciplines, colleagues, construction contractors, consultants, materials suppliers, and clients
• Visit sites, advise on physical engineering issues, and modify design to solve issues during construction
• Provide general project management capabilities to coordinate staff, assign tasks, and accomplish projects in an efficient manner

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an EAC/ABET accredited Engineering ProgramORan approved evaluation of non-ABET credentials by NCEESORgraduation from a Master’s or Doctoral Program in Engineering from an institution with EAC/ABET accredited Undergraduate Engineering Programs
• 0 to 2 years’ experience as a practicing engineer
• Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles

Other Skills/Abilities

• Self-Motivated
• Work independently
• Team-Oriented
• Customer Oriented
• Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members
• Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations
• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds
• Good written and oral communication skills

Desired Qualifications

• Received a passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam
• Understanding of basic principles of project management
• Experience in the utility industry

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

United Grid Solutions offers a wide variety of benefits including but not limited to Medical; Dental and Vision Insurance; Paid Time Off; 401(k); Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; Employee and Dependent Basic Life Insurance; Employee and Dependent Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment; Short Term Disability; Long Term Disability; Critical Illness; Accident and Whole Life Insurance; Legal Services, Identity Theft, and Cyber Security; Employee Discounts and Service Awards. All health care benefits are available upon election on day one (1) of your employment with Pike.

The compensation range for this position is between $70,000.00 and $85,000.00.

Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer

EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled

Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company