Senior Electrical Substation Engineer (Remote Options)

Welty Energy; Merrillville (IN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) contributions

Paid time off

Job summary

Welty Energy & Infrastructure (WE & I) in Merrillville, IN is seeking a Senior Electrical Substation Engineer to lead design tasks on projects ranging 12kV-500kV. The role mirrors ET hours and may offer remote options in select states for the right candidate.

The ideal candidate holds an ABET-accredited degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering with 8+ years of Substation experience; EIT with PE path preferred. Travel may be required up to 10-20% depending on projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• 8+ years of experience as a Substation Engineer; EIT with intent to pursue PE license (PE preferred).

Responsibilities

• Create and modify protection and control drawings (one-lines, three-lines, AC/DC schematics).
• Create and modify physical drawings (yard layouts, BOM lists, grounding drawings).
• Perform calculations (battery sizing, voltage drop, conduit fill, ground grid).
• Review work to ensure code compliance and customer requirements.

Skills

Protection & control design

Coordination with multidisciplinary

Client interface

Site visits

Education

ABET-accredited degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering

Tools

Electrical CAD

Job description

Welty Energy & Infrastructure (WE & I) in Merrillville, IN is seeking a Senior Electrical Substation Engineer to lead design tasks on projects ranging 12kV-500kV. The role mirrors ET hours and may offer remote options in select states for the right candidate.

The ideal candidate holds an ABET-accredited degree in Electrical or Civil Engineering with 8+ years of Substation experience; EIT with PE path preferred. Travel may be required up to 10-20% depending on projects.