Senior Substation Protection & Control Engineer

Burns & McDonnell; Richmond (VA); Presencial; USD 115.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Burns & McDonnell in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Staff Substation Protection & Controls Engineer to develop protection and control deliverables for high-voltage substations from 13kV to 765kV. You will contribute through design, analysis, and documentation, collaborating with project teams to meet budget and client requirements.

You will work with SCADA and communications, mentor junior staff, and help ensure quality in deliverables while supporting field and client interactions across the

Formación

• ABET-accredited degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 3 years of engineering experience, preferably in substation protection and control design.
• FE or EIT/PE certification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Supports protection and control design from concept through completion, including relay diagrams, schematics, and SCADA interfaces.
• Develops substation calculations (AC/DC, battery sizing, voltage drop, cable sizing).
• Prepares design sketches, cost estimates, equipment specs, BOMs, and deliverables.
• Applies IEEE, NESC and other standards in design work.
• Coordinates with physical design teams and interfaces between disciplines.

Conocimientos

SCADA

Communications

Relay diagrams

Protection principles

Team collaboration

Educación

ABET-accredited BS in Electrical Engineering

ABET-accredited BS in Electrical Engineering Technology with FE

FE/EIT or PE preferred

Herramientas

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Teams

ProjectWise

SharePoint

Descripción del empleo

Burns & McDonnell in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Staff Substation Protection & Controls Engineer to develop protection and control deliverables for high-voltage substations from 13kV to 765kV. You will contribute through design, analysis, and documentation, collaborating with project teams to meet budget and client requirements.

You will work with SCADA and communications, mentor junior staff, and help ensure quality in deliverables while supporting field and client interactions across the