Lead Substation Design Engineer - Power & Energy

WSP in the U.S.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Minneapolis is seeking a Substation Designer Engineer - Lead Professional to manage design projects for power substations. The role includes leading project teams, performing quality reviews, and developing design specifications. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, 7-10 years of experience, and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently. This position requires excellent communication skills and a commitment to workplace safety. Occasional travel may be necessary.

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering.
• Engineer license required.
• Proficient with electrical infrastructure planning and design.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams for substation design.
• Perform cross-discipline design reviews on electrical drawings and packages.
• Develop and manage project schedules and budgets.

Skills

Electrical engineering principles

Technical writing

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

CADD

ETAP

AutoCAD Electrical

Aspen

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Minneapolis is seeking a Substation Designer Engineer - Lead Professional to manage design projects for power substations. The role includes leading project teams, performing quality reviews, and developing design specifications. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, 7-10 years of experience, and the ability to manage multiple projects efficiently. This position requires excellent communication skills and a commitment to workplace safety. Occasional travel may be necessary.