Senior Substation Design Engineer – P&C & Physical

Jacobs; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan and company stock purchase

Unlimited PPTO for salaried employees

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Substation Designer to deliver Protection & Control (P&C) and Physical Design packages for electrical utility, industrial, and data center substation projects in the United States.

You will develop complete P&C wiring packages, panel wiring diagrams, and station one-line diagrams while coordinating with civil, structural, and protection engineering disciplines from concept through construction support.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Engineering Technology, or related discipline.
• Minimum 12 years of substation design experience.
• Experience in P&C and Physical Design for AIS and GIS Substations.
• Experience supporting substation projects from 12 kV through 500 kV.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or comparable design software.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NESC, IEEE standards and utility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain complete P&C point to point wiring design packages for utility and industrial substation projects.
• Prepare panel wiring diagrams, field interconnection wiring diagrams, control panel layouts, relay panel arrangements, communications and SCADA wiring drawings.
• Develop cable schedules and cable routing plans.
• Perform DC and AC distribution breaker and fuse sizing.
• Develop station one-line diagrams, general arrangement drawings, equipment layouts, and elevations.
• Develop grounding plans, lightning protection, conduit and raceway layouts, cable trench layouts, cable tray layouts, and control building layouts.
• Coordinate equipment locations and clearances.
• Verify existing site conditions and gather field data during site walkdowns.

Skills

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Associate Degree in Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Bentley Substation

Revit

AutoCAD Electrical

Bluebeam

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Senior Substation Designer to deliver Protection & Control (P&C) and Physical Design packages for electrical utility, industrial, and data center substation projects in the United States.

You will develop complete P&C wiring packages, panel wiring diagrams, and station one-line diagrams while coordinating with civil, structural, and protection engineering disciplines from concept through construction support.