Senior Substation Engineer - P&C

Alpha 3 Consulting, LLC; Elkridge (MD); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision (75% premiums company-paid)

401(k) with 5% company match

10 Paid Holidays

20 Paid-time-off days

Job summary

Alpha 3 Consulting, LLC is looking for a Senior Substation Engineer to join their team in Elkridge, MD. This full-time role offers a hybrid work schedule, with 3 days in office and 2 days remote.

Candidates should possess a degree in electrical engineering, have 7+ years of relevant experience, and preferably hold a PE license. The position focuses on substation design and requires strong skills in AutoCAD or Microstation.

Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) match, and ample paid time off.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in physical layout and substation design.
• Knowledge of electrical codes including NEC and NESC.
• PE license strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and create designs and drawings; revise existing ones.
• Collaborate with engineers and designers on project teams.
• Manage multiple projects while adhering to budget and time constraints.

Skills

Electrical/electronics engineering

Physical layout and substation design

Microstation

AutoCAD

Project management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Undergraduate degree in electrical/electronics engineering

Master's degree in electrical power engineering

Job description

Senior Substation Engineer (Physical)

Location: Elkridge, MD (Hybrid – 3 days in office, 2 days remote)

Employment type: Full-time

Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 per year (determined based on qualifications and experience)

Alpha 3 is seeking a Senior Physical Substation Engineer. This is a full-time position with a hybrid work schedule. Three days per week (typically Tuesday-Thursday) are expected to be in the office and two days per week from home. Preferred office location Elkridge, MD. Other locations may be available, depending on the candidate’s qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, evaluate, and create new designs and drawings; revise existing designs and drawings
• Work in an integrated project team environment with Designers and Engineers to develop substation single line diagrams, facility studies, general arrangement, equipment plans and sections, foundation plans, grounding and conduit plans, equipment connection details, control building plans and sections.
• Prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints.
• Provide design review, constructive feedback and mentorship
• Meet with clients and conduct walk downs as needed

Required Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in electrical/electronics engineering or a closely related field; Master’s degree in electrical power engineering preferred
• PE strongly preferred
• 7+ yearsof relevant experience, inclusive of physical layout and substation design
• Utility project experience with strong knowledge of electrical codes including NEC and NESC is required
• Knowledge of Microstation and/or AutoCAD
• Ability to work on a team and on multiple projects
• Ability to understand and incorporate comments and feedback
• Ability to provide design reviews
• Ability to adapt to various client standards and procedures
• Personal time management skills and ability to adhere to deadlines
• Attention to detail and pride in work product quality
• Ability and willingness to support and mentor more junior team members

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision (75% of premiums company-paid)
• 401(k) (5% company match)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 20 Paid-time-off days

Alpha 3 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.