Lead Substation Engineer – HV Design & Projects (Hybrid)

Actalent; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 103,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Career growth

Industry mentorship

Job summary

Actalent in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Substation Engineer to lead design and engineering for high-voltage projects, developing design packages, calculations, client interactions, and field inspections from concept to construction.

This contract-to-hire role offers onsite work with occasional remote days, ESOP, long-term growth and industry-leading mentorship; requires 7+ years of substation experience and a BSEE.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in substation engineering.
• Proficiency in physical substation design.
• Experience with high voltage substations and power delivery.
• Proven utility experience and client-facing skills.
• Expertise in protection and controls.
• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering and design activities for high-voltage substation projects.
• Develop comprehensive substation design packages.
• Perform engineering calculations and oversee field inspections.
• Engage in client interactions and support proposals.
• Execute projects effectively from concept through construction.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers throughout project cycles.

Skills

Substation design

High-voltage substations

Protection and controls

Client-facing

Leadership

Education

BSEE or equivalent

Job description

Actalent in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Substation Engineer to lead design and engineering for high-voltage projects, developing design packages, calculations, client interactions, and field inspections from concept to construction.

This contract-to-hire role offers onsite work with occasional remote days, ESOP, long-term growth and industry-leading mentorship; requires 7+ years of substation experience and a BSEE.