Lead Substation Engineer - High-Impact Utility Projects

K&A Power; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible PTO

Pet Insurance

Job summary

K&A Power in Pleasanton, CA, is looking for a Substation Engineering Lead to oversee electrical projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in substation design and managing engineering teams. Your contributions will drive real impact in the energy sector.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $180,000—$230,000, alongside a people-first culture, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of professional experience within substation design for electrical utilities.
• Proven experience in substation design for both physical electrical and protection/control packages.
• PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design of multiple Electrical Substations projects.
• Perform QAQC on substation design packages.
• Manage engineering team including bi-weekly one-on-ones and performance reviews.

Skills

Substation Design

Project Management

Electrical Engineering

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microstation

Bluebeam

WinIGS

Job description

K&A Power in Pleasanton, CA, is looking for a Substation Engineering Lead to oversee electrical projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in substation design and managing engineering teams. Your contributions will drive real impact in the energy sector.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $180,000—$230,000, alongside a people-first culture, professional growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement plans.