Lead Substation Structural Engineer

Black & Veatch; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Flexible schedules

Vacation & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking a Staff Substation Structural Engineer to lead structural design and analysis for substation projects. The role requires coordinating with multiple teams, preparing calculations, and guiding junior engineers.

Hybrid work options are available after onboarding. A bachelor’s degree in engineering and an active PE license are highly valued. Location includes Irvine, CA, and other office sites.

Qualifications

• Active PE license required or in process with US licensure.
• 5+ years of related structural engineering experience on substations or energy projects.
• Proficiency with 3D analysis tools and design software.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and analysis for substation scopes.
• Prepare calculations, drawings, and specifications.
• Mentor engineers and coordinate with project teams.
• Support procurement, budgeting, and client communication.

Skills

PE License

Structural design

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

RISA 3D

STAAD Pro

RISA Foundation

MS Excel

Mathcad

Job description

Black & Veatch is seeking a Staff Substation Structural Engineer to lead structural design and analysis for substation projects. The role requires coordinating with multiple teams, preparing calculations, and guiding junior engineers.

Hybrid work options are available after onboarding. A bachelor’s degree in engineering and an active PE license are highly valued. Location includes Irvine, CA, and other office sites.