Principal Substation Engineer: Lead Design & Client Advocate

Jacobs; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 155,600 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Unlimited paid time off

Discretionary bonus

Company-stock purchase at a discount

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Principal Substation Engineer in Boise, ID, to enhance T&D operations by designing and reviewing substation systems for various projects. You will collaborate with diverse teams, interface with clients, and ensure quality in project deliverables.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in electrical engineering and possesses 12+ years of substantial design experience. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of substation design experience with utilities or consulting.
• Advanced knowledge of high-voltage substation components.
• Ability to perform AC/DC station service calculations.

Responsibilities

• Support utility/developer clients with substation design deliverables.
• Mentor team members across regions.
• Provide engineering oversight as an independent technical advisor.

Skills

Substation design experience

Knowledge of high-voltage components

CADD platforms experience

Strong communication skills

Mentoring skills

Education

Master’s degree in electrical engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

Autodesk

Bentley products

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Principal Substation Engineer in Boise, ID, to enhance T&D operations by designing and reviewing substation systems for various projects. You will collaborate with diverse teams, interface with clients, and ensure quality in project deliverables.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in electrical engineering and possesses 12+ years of substantial design experience. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.