Lead Substation Design Engineer, Renewables

Westwood Professional Services; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. seeks a Lead Physical Engineer to head the Renewables Substation team, directing substation design for large-scale, transmission-connected projects. You will mentor a three-to-five person team and collaborate with P&C and Civil/Structural leads to ensure coordinated, compliant designs.

The role demands PE licensure, 7–9 years of substation experience, and strong communication. Office-based with flexible travel and a focus on safety and quality.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited program.
• 7–9 years of substation design and engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, grounding, and clearances.
• PE License and strong written/verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with ANSI, IEEE, NEC, NESC, NERC, and related standards.

Aufgaben

• Lead design and engineering of 35kV to 500kV substations, ensuring proper placement and grounding.
• Coordinate with P&C and Civil/Structural teams for integrated design.
• mentor a three-to-five person Physical design team and oversee deliverables.
• Provide technical support in procurement, vendor reviews, and construction.
• Drive project management, schedules, and quality assurance across multiple projects.

Kenntnisse

Substation design

Electrical systems

Team leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

CDEGS

WinIGS

AGI

Jobbeschreibung

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. seeks a Lead Physical Engineer to head the Renewables Substation team, directing substation design for large-scale, transmission-connected projects. You will mentor a three-to-five person team and collaborate with P&C and Civil/Structural leads to ensure coordinated, compliant designs.

The role demands PE licensure, 7–9 years of substation experience, and strong communication. Office-based with flexible travel and a focus on safety and quality.