Hybrid Senior Substation Engineer: Lead Design & Mentoring

K&A Engineering; Augusta (ME); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Holidays & Flexible PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

K&A Power Group is seeking a highly motivated Lead Substation Engineer to join our team in Binghamton and Rochester, NY. This hybrid role reports to the office Tuesday through Thursday and offers the chance to influence major utility projects from concept to closeout.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, drive design quality, and mentor engineers while applying IEEE standards and tools like SKM/Etap. A strong background in substation design is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Eight (8) years of professional experience in substation design/engineering for electrical utilities.
• Knowledge of IEEE standards related to substations.

Responsibilities

• Project engineering oversight across scoping, budgeting, conceptual engineering, design, construction, and closeout.
• Perform standard and complex engineering analyses, designs, and calculations.
• Lead and develop conceptual designs based on Avangrid standards; oversee external detailed designers for consistency.
• Ensure designs comply with company, local, state, and national codes.

Skills

Electrical engineering fundamentals

Substation design

Team leadership

Mentoring

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

ABET-accredited EE program

Tools

SKM

Etap

Easy Power

Job description

K&A Power Group is seeking a highly motivated Lead Substation Engineer to join our team in Binghamton and Rochester, NY. This hybrid role reports to the office Tuesday through Thursday and offers the chance to influence major utility projects from concept to closeout.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, drive design quality, and mentor engineers while applying IEEE standards and tools like SKM/Etap. A strong background in substation design is required.