Senior Electrical Engineer - Substation Power (Remote)

NEI Electric Power Engineering; Lakewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NEI Electric Power Engineering is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for the Mission Critical Substations group to perform design and analysis under the supervision of a Professional Engineer. You will support client projects with high-quality deliverables on time and within budget.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and familiarity with power systems and AutoCAD. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology (electric power option preferred).
• 5+ years of relevant engineering or field experience.
• FE licensure is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of power systems.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs detailed design on substation electrical power systems (one-line diagrams, control and relaying schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA, grounding, equipment specs).
• Prepares models and power system studies (short circuit, load flow, relay coordination, arc flash, harmonics).
• Develops protective relay settings.
• Produces cost estimates, budgets, proposals, and studies.
• Provides field assistance and troubleshooting.
• Checks work of designers and field personnel for quality and accuracy.

Skills

Electrical power systems

AutoCAD

Written & verbal comms

Teamwork

FE license preferred

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

NEI Electric Power Engineering is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for the Mission Critical Substations group to perform design and analysis under the supervision of a Professional Engineer. You will support client projects with high-quality deliverables on time and within budget.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and familiarity with power systems and AutoCAD. U.S.