Senior Substation Project Engineer - East Coast

ENTRUST Solutions Group; Owings Mills (MD); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Substation Project Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will lead complex substation projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement innovative solutions for the power grid across the East Coast. Your expertise will ensure the successful execution of projects from initial proposals through to construction support. This role offers the flexibility of remote work with occasional travel, making it an exciting opportunity for engineers passionate about shaping the future of energy infrastructure.

Benefits

Company sponsored medical, dental, and vision

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Generous paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Qualifications

• 6-10+ years of experience in physical substation engineering.
• Ability to perform grounding and lightning protection calculations.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex substation projects from design to construction.
• Review and produce physical design drawings and material lists.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Substation Design

CDEGS Software

AutoCAD

Quality Assurance

Grounding Calculations

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer licensure

Tools

CDEGS

AutoCAD

Job description

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Join our dynamic national substation team as a Sr. Project Engineer where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the physical engineering of our nation's power grid. Collaborate with a technical team to design and implement innovative solutions for substation projects throughout the East Coast. This can be a remote position with travel required.

What You’ll Do

• Lead complex substation projects, collaborating with internal multidiscipline teams, from full scope estimating and proposals, through detailed design and equipment procurement, to project construction bidding, to commissioning and construction support for energization.
• Review and produce physical design drawings, including General Arrangement, Elevations and equipment connection Details, Grounding Plan and Details, Conduit Plan and Details, Control Building Layout and Details, Foundation Plan and Details, and developing material lists.
• Review and perform studies and calculations to properly design substations, including grounding calculations, lightning protection calculations, battery bank sizing calculations, conduit fill calculations, and substation sizing calculations, as well as perform AC & DC substation studies.
• Perform detailed quality reviews (QA/QC) in accordance with established quality procedures and provide PE stamping for projects as required on projects and assist in the development of additional Professional Engineers within the team.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent
• Professional Engineer licensure and ability to obtain reciprocity in multiple states
• 6-10+ years of physical substation engineering experience related to electrical power substation design for Coops, Municipalities, and/or IOUs.
• Experience with CDEGS ground grid design software and AutoCAD are preferred.
• Knowledge of standard building codes including applicable IEEE codes and guides, RUS substation design guide and NESC.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 15% when needed within the continental U.S.
  
  

Not quite right for you? For a full listing of all our openings, please visit us at:

https://entrustsol.com/careers/

Who We Are

ENTRUST Solutions Group, an ENR Top 100 company, is a community of people, 3,000+ strong, who are committed to our clients and each other. We provide comprehensive and dependable engineering, consulting, and automation services to gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies.

• This position pays between $120,000 and $160,000 annually and is an exempt position. This role can also be filled at multiple levels. Individual pay is determine based on experience levels and work location.
• Benefits offered include company sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match. Also offered are tuition reimbursement, voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans. HSA or FSA medical accounts and FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts are also available. These benefits are subject to employee contribution amounts generally set annually.
• Full time employees are eligible to earn PTO hours.
• May be eligible for discretionary bonus as determined by the company.
  
  

In Return For Top Talent, ENTRUST Solutions Group Offers

• Generous paid time off and benefits
• 401(k) retirement program with a company match
• Career development programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible work schedule
  
  

To learn more about ENTRUST Benefits and Culture, please visit our company LinkedIn page and follow us at:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup

ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST Solutions Group does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

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