Senior Substation Design Lead - Data Center Focus

Olsson; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tailored development paths

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Traditional benefits package

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a Senior Substation Physical Design Engineer to lead the physical design of high-voltage substations for data centers and mission-critical facilities. This role requires strong leadership in design development, collaboration with clients, and coordination across multiple engineering disciplines.

The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of experience, a Professional Engineer license, and a focus on physical substation design. This opportunity offers competitive compensation ranging from $120,000 to $177,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead physical designs for high-voltage substations.
• Experience in project leadership from concept through construction.
• Strong focus on power delivery infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Develop physical designs for high-voltage substations and switching stations.
• Lead projects through planning, design, and construction support.
• Collaborate with clients and utilities to deliver power solutions.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated designs.
• Mentor engineers and contribute to design standards.

Skills

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Physical substation design

Electrical engineering

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) licensure

Eight or more years of engineering experience

Job description

Olsson is seeking a Senior Substation Physical Design Engineer to lead the physical design of high-voltage substations for data centers and mission-critical facilities. This role requires strong leadership in design development, collaboration with clients, and coordination across multiple engineering disciplines.

The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of experience, a Professional Engineer license, and a focus on physical substation design. This opportunity offers competitive compensation ranging from $120,000 to $177,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits.