Grid Substation Lead Engineer — Hybrid, Relocation

Sargent & Lundy; Reading (Berks County); Hybrid; USD 134,546 - 205,557; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Paid Vacation

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy in Reading, PA is seeking a Lead Substation Engineer to direct their protective relaying and controls systems for HV and EHV substations. This role involves leading engineering projects, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring designs meet client specifications.

The ideal candidate will have at least 12 years of experience in substation design, a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, and a PE license. A hybrid work model is offered, along with a generous benefits package including health plans and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• 12 years experience in substation design.
• Experience in leading engineering teams.
• Proven ability to mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Directly apply knowledge for HV and EHV substations.
• Develop relaying philosophies and oversee designs.
• Guide engineers and support various engineering issues.
• Perform independent reviews of engineering work.

Skills

Protective relaying and controls systems

Design of substations at 138kV and above

Client liaison

Technical documentation writing

Proficiency with SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, CDEGS

Familiarity with NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, ANSI

MS Office applications

Excellent written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor of Science Engineering degree

PE license

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Sargent & Lundy in Reading, PA is seeking a Lead Substation Engineer to direct their protective relaying and controls systems for HV and EHV substations. This role involves leading engineering projects, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring designs meet client specifications.

The ideal candidate will have at least 12 years of experience in substation design, a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, and a PE license. A hybrid work model is offered, along with a generous benefits package including health plans and paid parental leave.