Lead Substation Design Engineer – Power Systems Expert

Switchgear Magazine; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering publication in Houston, TX is seeking a full-time Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and execution of substation-related projects. You will develop electrical designs, analyze power systems, and oversee power distribution networks to ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate is proficient in engineering principles, has strong analytical skills, and possesses a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in engineering software tools and industry standards.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and execution of substation-related projects.
• Develop electrical designs and analyze power systems.
• Oversee power distribution networks and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver technical solutions to clients.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Electrical Design

Electrical Engineering principles

Electricity and Power Systems

Power Distribution

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

Tools

Engineering software tools

Job description

A leading engineering publication in Houston, TX is seeking a full-time Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and execution of substation-related projects. You will develop electrical designs, analyze power systems, and oversee power distribution networks to ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate is proficient in engineering principles, has strong analytical skills, and possesses a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. This role offers the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.