Lead Substation Engineer, Grid – Hybrid Role

Sargent & Lundy; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 134,546 - 205,557; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Flexible Work Arrangements

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Lead Substation Engineer in Atlanta, Georgia, to design and upgrade HV and EHV substations. The role emphasizes leadership and engineering expertise, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and over 12 years of experience. The position offers hybrid work flexibility, comprehensive health benefits, and a competitive salary range of $134,546 - $205,557. Join a collaborative environment that values innovation and employee satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 12 or more years experience designing substations at 138kV and above.
• PE license required.
• Experience with serving as firm/client liaison in a support or lead role.

Responsibilities

• Work on substation modifications and upgrades.
• Prepare relaying philosophies and develop SCADA configurations.
• Guide junior engineers in protection and controls design.

Skills

Protective relaying knowledge

Controls systems expertise

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor of Science Engineering degree

Tools

SKM

ETAP

ASPEN

CDEGS

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Lead Substation Engineer in Atlanta, Georgia, to design and upgrade HV and EHV substations. The role emphasizes leadership and engineering expertise, requiring a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and over 12 years of experience. The position offers hybrid work flexibility, comprehensive health benefits, and a competitive salary range of $134,546 - $205,557. Join a collaborative environment that values innovation and employee satisfaction.