Senior Substation Design Engineer – Utility Infra

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP (E2) is seeking a Senior Substation Engineer to join our Pasadena office to support a major electric utility client. You will design deliverables including general arrangement drawings, equipment plans, conduit and grounding layouts, relay house, and BOM, reporting to the Substation Engineering Manager or Lead Engineer.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years in substation design, with strong analytical skills and proficiency in CAD tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required.
• 10+ years of experience in substation design or similar with utility or consulting firm.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform substation physical design activities including drawings, specifications and bill of materials.
• Self-check work to ensure quality before review by Lead Engineer.
• Prepare CAD drawings with neatness and minimal errors.
• Perform engineering calculations such as conduit and bus sizing, lighting and grounding analyses.
• Ensure designs conform to client and industry standards.
• Coordinate project activities with lead engineer or project manager.
• Track and update design activities using client/company information systems.
• Participate in/lead job site meetings to scope work.
• Participate in/lead RFIs during project construction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office suite

Analytical problem-solving

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP (E2) is seeking a Senior Substation Engineer to join our Pasadena office to support a major electric utility client. You will design deliverables including general arrangement drawings, equipment plans, conduit and grounding layouts, relay house, and BOM, reporting to the Substation Engineering Manager or Lead Engineer.

The role requires a BS in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years in substation design, with strong analytical skills and proficiency in CAD tools.