Senior Substation Engineer - HV Transmission & Distribution

Burns & McDonnell; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Staff Substation Engineer in Atlanta, Georgia. The role involves developing design deliverables for high-voltage electrical power substation projects and supporting clients throughout the design and construction processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. This full-time role offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years of substation engineering experience, consulting preferred.
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam completion required.
• Desire to work in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Supports substation projects from conceptual phase to completion.
• Prepares substation design packages and calculations.
• Researches project-related data as needed.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficient computer skills

Strong attention to detail

Demonstrated leadership skills

Collaborative team environment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Engineers in Training-EIT Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Staff Substation Engineer in Atlanta, Georgia. The role involves developing design deliverables for high-voltage electrical power substation projects and supporting clients throughout the design and construction processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. This full-time role offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.