Senior Substation Protection & Controls Designer

Black & Veatch

Darien (IL)

Hybrid

USD 97,000 - 162,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineering Technician – Substation P&C Designer to support the design and delivery of critical electrical infrastructure. You will develop protection and control schematics, diagrams, and panel layouts for high‑voltage substations, with emphasis on accuracy and constructibility.

The role requires advanced knowledge of protection/controls engineering, extensive experience with CAD/BIM tools, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to meet

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in drafting or engineering design tech is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering design tech is preferred.
  • Minimum 11 years related work experience.
  • Experience with substation protection and control systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Functions as a senior engineering technician, technical design specialist, and/or supervisor.
  • Uses CAD/BIM/3D tools to create, modify, and maintain design drawings and deliverables.
  • Coordinates with engineers and project teams to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.
  • Provides guidance to other technicians and reviews deliverables for accuracy.

Skills

Protection & Control
Electrical Design
Substation Design

Education

Associate Degree in Drafting or Engineering Design Related Technology
Bachelor Degree in Engineering Design Related Technology

Tools

CAD
BIM
AutoCAD
AutoCAD Electrical
3D Modeling

Job description

Black & Veatch is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineering Technician – Substation P&C Designer to support the design and delivery of critical electrical infrastructure. You will develop protection and control schematics, diagrams, and panel layouts for high‑voltage substations, with emphasis on accuracy and constructibility.

The role requires advanced knowledge of protection/controls engineering, extensive experience with CAD/BIM tools, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to meet

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