Remote Senior Substation Engineer: Lead Grid Design & Protection

ACS Professional Staffing

Boise (ID)

Remote

USD 144,000 - 184,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays
PTO 15 days
Medical, dental, vision + HSA/FSA + 4
Life Insurance+AD&D
401k
Pet Insurance
Flexible Schedule
Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

ACS Professional Staffing is seeking a Senior Substation Engineer for remote, nationwide US opportunities. The role leads substation projects for utility and renewable energy sectors, applying advanced engineering principles to design, review, and execution.

A PE license, ABET-accredited degree, and 10+ years of experience are required. The position offers a strong compensation package, with travel up to 15% and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and ABET accreditation.
  • PE license required.
  • 10+ years of engineering experience.
  • Proficient with substation protection and control design and industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Make design recommendations for utility substations and related drawings.
  • Perform engineering calculations using established principles.
  • Provide technical guidance to other engineers and project teams.
  • Review substation design solutions for accuracy and compliance.
  • Support relay, protection, and automation system designs for substations.

Skills

Senior engineering
Protection design
One-line diagrams
AC/DC schematics
Relay settings
SCADA
NEC knowledge
Microsoft Office
Team collaboration
AI tools
Travel 15%
Driver's license
US work authorization

Education

ABET-accredited Electrical Eng
PE License
US Work Authorization

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ACS Professional Staffing is seeking a Senior Substation Engineer for remote, nationwide US opportunities. The role leads substation projects for utility and renewable energy sectors, applying advanced engineering principles to design, review, and execution.

A PE license, ABET-accredited degree, and 10+ years of experience are required. The position offers a strong compensation package, with travel up to 15% and comprehensive benefits.

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