Senior Training & Development Engineer – Substations

Dashiell Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Dashiell Corporation, an operating unit of Quanta Services, seeks a Senior Consultant - Training & Development to lead design, delivery, and continuous improvement of technical training for the electrical engineering discipline. The role focuses on strategy, curriculum development, and mentorship within a Houston-based team.

The candidate will drive onboarding, skill progression, and ongoing development for engineers, aligning with design standards and QA/QC processes across offices, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field from an accredited program.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience in electrical substation engineering and design.
• PE license preferred; if licensed out-of-state, licensure must be obtained within one year of hire.
• Extensive knowledge of substation design, equipment sizing, protection and control, grounding, one-line diagrams, and drawing packages.
• Strong knowledge of NEC, NESC, IEEE, and ANSI standards as they apply to substation design.
• Experience developing, delivering, or leading technical training programs, curricula, or mentorship initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and continuously improve technical training curricula for the electrical engineering discipline.
• Facilitate training sessions, workshops, and lunch‑and‑learns on substation design practices and applicable codes and standards.
• Collaborate with VP and Director of Engineering to identify skills gaps and translate QAQC findings into targeted training content.
• Conduct onboarding and technical orientation for engineers in the discipline.
• Track training completion, assessments, and development plans; report to leadership.
• Mentor engineers and supervising engineers across offices to support growth.
• Develop and maintain SharePoint-based course content for Dashiell University curriculum.
• Coordinate standardization of training materials to reduce errors and improve efficiency.
• Serve as SME on substation design standards during trainings and customer calls.
• Update curricula with changes to codes and standards to keep staff current.
• Assist engineering team with design or QA/QC review activities as needed.

Skills

Presentation skills

Facilitation

Instructional communication

Independence

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (Power)

PE license preferred

Tools

SharePoint

MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Job description

Dashiell Corporation, an operating unit of Quanta Services, seeks a Senior Consultant - Training & Development to lead design, delivery, and continuous improvement of technical training for the electrical engineering discipline. The role focuses on strategy, curriculum development, and mentorship within a Houston-based team.

The candidate will drive onboarding, skill progression, and ongoing development for engineers, aligning with design standards and QA/QC processes across offices, with