Senior Substation Engineer - Lead, 345kV Projects (Remote)

ENTRUST Solutions Group; Wisconsin; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a Substation Owner’s Engineer (OE) to serve as a senior technical advisor for electrical substation, underground transmission, protection, and control projects. The OE provides technical leadership, develops specifications, evaluates design deliverables, and supports feasibility studies from planning through construction.

This role requires independent leadership of complex assignments, mentoring engineers, ensuring compliance with OSHA, FERC, NERC, CIP, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years substation engineering experience (345 kV and above).
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Strong expertise in utility substation design, equipment, protection & control, metering, and SCADA systems.
• Experience supporting projects from concept through construction and closeout.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior-level technical leadership and engineering expertise for substation and transmission projects.
• Independently plan, execute, and oversee complex engineering assignments.
• Evaluate, adapt, and develop engineering solutions to address technical challenges.
• Mentor and supervise junior engineers and technical staff.
• Ensure compliance with applicable design codes, building codes, OSHA, FERC, NERC, and CIP standards.
• Support cost-benefit analyses and evaluation of alternative engineering approaches.
• Develop technical specifications for services, equipment, and materials.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal project teams.
• Review and provide comments on engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and design deliverables.
• Assist with bid evaluations, contract reviews, and award recommendations.
• Prepare technical reports and engineering documentation for executive and public review.
• Provide expert technical testimony and support when required.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, both verbally and in writing.
• Analyze and resolve complex technical issues using sound engineering judgment.
• Recommend innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions throughout project execution.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Technical analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a Substation Owner’s Engineer (OE) to serve as a senior technical advisor for electrical substation, underground transmission, protection, and control projects. The OE provides technical leadership, develops specifications, evaluates design deliverables, and supports feasibility studies from planning through construction.

This role requires independent leadership of complex assignments, mentoring engineers, ensuring compliance with OSHA, FERC, NERC, CIP, and