Senior Substation Engineer, Field Lead (1-Year Contract)

Comunidade Metodista; Norwell (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health & Income Protection

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric in Norwell, MA seeks a Principal Engineer for the PGD Substation contract to lead substation engineering and asset management activities. You will supervise field contracting teams, drive process improvements, manage documentation in Maximo/Documentum, and ensure regulatory and project milestones are met through strong communication and project leadership.

This 12-month contract emphasizes collaboration with project managers, operations, and construction personnel to

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineer, other degrees considered with relevant experience.
• Understanding of NERC compliance requirements.
• Experience with asset management and document management systems.
• Experience leading development and change efforts.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and professional skills.
• Knowledge and experience in power generation or renewable energy technology is a plus.
• Expertise with Maximo and Documentum is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Substation subject matter expert serving as customer representative.
• Supervise contracting teams to execute process in the field.
• Drive continuous process improvements.
• Support transfer of asset attributes into asset management system (Maximo).
• Support activation of required preventive maintenance (PM) tasks for the site.
• Collaborate with solar and energy storage project managers, operations teams, and engineering & construction personnel.
• Store all documents in document management systems (D2/Documentum), including substation physical, electrical, relay, and equipment drawings.
• Record and store documentation on protection and control systems.
• Store configuration files for non-protection relays, including communication processors, meters, PLCs, and transformer temperature monitors, etc.
• Ensure transfer of As-Builts post construction.
• Catalog all commissioning and test reports, including relay installations, equipment tests, and ground grid test reports.
• Support control center operations checkout processes.
• Manage and update the communication protocol tracking files.
• Provide recommendations for procurement of critical spare parts.
• Ensure transfer and storage of important regulatory and contract documents, such as FAC, MOD, CIP, and agreements like PPA and GIA.

Skills

Substation engineering

Asset management systems

Document management systems

Maximo

Documentum

Project management

Leadership

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Renewable energy knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering

Tools

Maximo

Documentum

Job description

Westinghouse Electric in Norwell, MA seeks a Principal Engineer for the PGD Substation contract to lead substation engineering and asset management activities. You will supervise field contracting teams, drive process improvements, manage documentation in Maximo/Documentum, and ensure regulatory and project milestones are met through strong communication and project leadership.

This 12-month contract emphasizes collaboration with project managers, operations, and construction personnel to