Senior Substation Engineer: Protection & Controls (ESOP)

Nexus Engineering Group

Maumee (OH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership
High-voltage P&C design ownership
Senior design leadership
Full-service EPCm exposure
Career growth paths
Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Nexus Engineering Group is seeking a Senior Substation Engineer – Protection & Controls to lead protection, control, and wiring design for high-voltage substation projects from concept through startup. You will mentor engineers and coordinate with drafters, vendors, and project teams to deliver constructible packages.

This employee-owned firm offers ESOP ownership, a path to technical leadership, and flexible work arrangements as business needs allow, with opportunities across a diverse client

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related discipline.
  • 6+ years in substation, power delivery, protection and controls, or electrical design.

Responsibilities

  • Lead protection, control, and wiring design for substation projects (single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, CAD documents).
  • Develop and oversee protection/control deliverables: relay schematics, wiring docs, schedules, nameplates.
  • Coordinate with drafters, designers, clients, vendors, and PMs to deliver complete, constructible packages.
  • Provide input to project schedules and act as lead when appropriate.
  • Mentor less-experienced engineers and designers.

Skills

Substation protection
P&C design lead
CAD (AutoCAD/MicroStation)
Project leadership
Standards knowledge (IEEE/ANSI/NEC/NES

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

AutoCAD
MicroStation

Job description

Nexus Engineering Group is seeking a Senior Substation Engineer – Protection & Controls to lead protection, control, and wiring design for high-voltage substation projects from concept through startup. You will mentor engineers and coordinate with drafters, vendors, and project teams to deliver constructible packages.

This employee-owned firm offers ESOP ownership, a path to technical leadership, and flexible work arrangements as business needs allow, with opportunities across a diverse client

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