Senior Electrical Engineer

Metric Geo; College Station (TX); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance-based bonuses

Healthcare benefits

401k match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in substation design. This hybrid role involves leading projects in power transmission and distribution, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with clients. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses are offered, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of substation design experience (P&C and/or physical).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or in pursuit.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, IEEE/ANSI standards.

Responsibilities

• Act as a technical specialist or lead engineer on substation projects.
• Develop deliverables for protection & control (P&C) and physical substation design.
• Lead QA/QC efforts and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Substation design

Project leadership

Client coordination

QA/QC

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Senior Electrical Engineer – Substation Design

Multiple U.S. Locations (Hybrid | 3 days office / 2 days remote)

We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with strong expertise in substation design to join a leading global engineering and infrastructure consultancy. This role offers the chance to lead complex projects in transmission and distribution, while mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence.

What you’ll do:

• Act as a technical specialist or lead engineer on substation projects (distribution, sub‑transmission, and transmission).
• Develop deliverables including protection & control (P&C) and physical substation design.
• Lead QA/QC efforts, mentor junior engineers, and guide project execution.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multi‑disciplinary teams.
• Apply advanced engineering techniques, oversee project budgets, schedules, and quality standards.

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (or related field).
• 8+ years of substation design experience (P&C and/or physical).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (or in pursuit).
• Proven track record in QA/QC, project leadership, and client coordination.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, IEEE/ANSI standards, and advanced engineering practices.

What’s on offer:

• Competitive compensation and performance‑based bonuses.
• Benefits from day one: healthcare, 401k match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs.
• Career growth in an employee‑owned company where you share in long‑term success.

Take the next step in shaping the future of power transmission and distribution while advancing your career in a collaborative, innovative environment.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Engineering and Design

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