Senior Engineer - Substation - AutoCAD

Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Engineer specializing in substation projects where you'll be at the forefront of electrical engineering. This role involves designing and managing substation facilities, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance with regulations. You'll collaborate with various stakeholders, lead engineering efforts, and mentor new engineers. With a strong emphasis on safety and project management, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant engineering projects in a dynamic environment. If you're passionate about engineering and looking to make an impact, this role is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k Retirement Fund

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in substation engineering and design.
• Highly organized with excellent communication skills.
• Experience in conducting field meetings and note-taking.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage substation electrical facilities.
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines for project scope and costs.
• Provide engineering support for operational needs and compliance.

Skills

Substation Engineering

AutoCAD

Communication Skills

Project Management

Electrical Engineering

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Scientific/Technical/Mathematical Field

Tools

Bluebeam

Design Manager

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

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Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company provided pay range

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Base pay range

$54.07/hr - $64.47/hr

Job Title:Senior Engineer - Substation - AutoCAD
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Pay range: $54.07 - 64.47/hr
Location:Pomona, CA
Work Type: 100% Onsite,Monday thru Friday - 7 am to 03:45 pm.

A day in the life - Get ready to think big, work smart, and shine bright!

• Engineering and Design of substation electrical facilities while acting as the Responsible Engineer for all voltage levels (up to 500kV) substation projects and resolving technical issues associated with substation engineering
• The Senior Engineer develops preliminary scope of work, Schedules/conducts pre-engineering job walk meetings with stakeholders (Construction, Maintenance, Operations, IT, Telecomm, Field Engineering, Test, etc.)
• Create/Approve/Publish pre-engineering job walk meeting minutes & design specification documents.
• Order major equipment promptly to meet material want dates.
• Manage various in-house design projects by providing technical engineering and design support to the design team, and providing training and directions.
• Manages the Prime engineering contractor and works with the contractor to ensure consistency and high quality of design, delivery milestone dates, and cost.
• Reviews/Evaluates/Approves engineering contractor design cost proposals on direct award and/or competitive bidding projects.
• Participate in the mentoring and training of new engineers as required to help develop the technical expertise of the Substation Projects group.
• Reviews/Approve Purchase Order Requests, change orders, and service sheets through the Ariba system
• Provides technical support to field personnel and other internal/external stakeholders and project-related team members as required.
• Senior Engineer provides engineering support for ongoing operational needs to support service reliability and meet other related compliance requirements, such as emergent projects and/or stakeholders' requests and emergencies, as well as North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) compliance and reporting.
• Coordinating with multiple disciplines to determine the scope and cost for interconnecting generators and large customer loads to the client's grid.
• Create and maintain a safety-conscious work environment by leading and influencing others to follow Edison safety protocols and safe work practices.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Design Manager, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  

Required Skills/Attributes:

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a bachelor's degree in a Scientific/Technical/mathematical field.
• Two (2) or more years of experience in substation engineering and design.
• General knowledge and experience with guides, standards, codes, and methods to perform complex assignments.
• Highly organized, experienced in conducting field meetings discussing the scope of work, and excellent note-taking.
• AutoCAD design experience in developing and updating AutoCAD drawings.
• US residence status.
• Highly organized, excellent communication skills, verbal/written, experience conducting field meetings discussing the scope of work, and excellent note-taking skills.
  

Desired Skills/Attributes:

• Five (5) years or more of engineering experience.
• General knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, and practices necessary to perform complex assignments for a specific discipline, various installations, or services.
• Professional Engineer License (P.E.) in the State of California.
• Power Utility Substation 4KV thru 500KV.
  

Benefit:

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
• 401k Retirement Fund
  

About GTT:
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

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