HV Substation Project Engineer - Lead & Design

SolveNow Inc.; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer for their Walnut Creek, CA location. The candidate will support diverse high voltage substation projects, oversee design deliverables, and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities include project coordination, budget management, and client communication. Ideal applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This role offers opportunities for technical specialization and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Lead.
• Support a variety of substation projects.
• Develop protection and control design deliverables.
• Prepare and manage design budgets and schedules.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

Skills

High voltage substation design experience

Project lead experience

Technical specialist skills

QA/QC Reviews

Client communication

Proficient with Bluebeam Revu

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer for their Walnut Creek, CA location. The candidate will support diverse high voltage substation projects, oversee design deliverables, and mentor junior staff. Responsibilities include project coordination, budget management, and client communication. Ideal applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. This role offers opportunities for technical specialization and professional growth.