Senior HV Substation P&C Engineer

®; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Senior Protection & Control Engineer in the United States, Bakersfield area, to lead electrical design and protection schemes for high-voltage substations and power projects. The role involves planning through post-construction phases and coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

The candidate should have extensive P&C experience, an engineering degree, and PE licensure (US NCEES or Canadian PEng).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering is required.
• Licensed as a US PE with NCEES or a PEng in Canada.
• 15+ years of P&C experience, utilities experience in North America an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the electrical design and engineering portions of all project phases from planning through post-construction.
• Develop protection schemes, relay settings, and coordination studies.
• Prepare one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, and control logic.
• Develop construction packages and technical specifications; support field investigations, construction, and commissioning.
• Coordinate with clients and other disciplines; prepare reports and estimates.
• Support proposals and business development; work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

P&C design

Relay settings

Coordination studies

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer license (US NCEES) or PEng in Canada

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Senior Protection & Control Engineer in the United States, Bakersfield area, to lead electrical design and protection schemes for high-voltage substations and power projects. The role involves planning through post-construction phases and coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

The candidate should have extensive P&C experience, an engineering degree, and PE licensure (US NCEES or Canadian PEng).