Lead Substation Engineer (Hybrid) — 138kV+ Protection

Sargent & Lundy

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 134,546 - 205,557

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare plans
Generous paid time off
401(k) plan
Tuition Assistance
Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Lead Substation Engineer in Chicago, Illinois. This position enables you to leverage your 12+ years of experience in designing substations, overseeing upgrades, and guiding engineering teams. You'll engage in mentorship while optimizing engineering design processes.

The role offers a hybrid work setup, combining office and remote work. Additionally, you'll enjoy comprehensive healthcare plans, 401(k) flexibility, and competitive compensation ranging from $134,546 to $205,557.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience designing substations at 138 kV and above.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Experience with design techniques, tools, and principles.

Responsibilities

  • Work on substation modifications and upgrades.
  • Guide junior engineers and designers.
  • Perform analysis and design of relay diagrams.

Skills

Engineering design
Substation modifications
Client liaison experience
SCADA systems
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

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Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Lead Substation Engineer in Chicago, Illinois. This position enables you to leverage your 12+ years of experience in designing substations, overseeing upgrades, and guiding engineering teams. You'll engage in mentorship while optimizing engineering design processes.

The role offers a hybrid work setup, combining office and remote work. Additionally, you'll enjoy comprehensive healthcare plans, 401(k) flexibility, and competitive compensation ranging from $134,546 to $205,557.

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