Substation Design Engineer II

ENTRUST Solutions Group; Chattanooga (TN); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to focus on substation design within the utilities industry. This remote opportunity offers the chance to engage in detailed engineering design, conduct essential studies, and support project managers throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a passion for engineering design, with opportunities for professional growth, including EIT certification. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact critical projects and be rewarded with generous benefits and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Generous paid time off

401(k) retirement program with company match

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in substation engineering preferred.
• Interest in obtaining EIT certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design substations and perform related engineering calculations.
• Support lead engineers on complex projects from design to construction.

Skills

Engineering Design

Substation Design

Grounding Calculations

Lightning Protection Calculations

Battery Bank Sizing

Conduit Fill Calculations

AC & DC Substation Studies

Project Management Support

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

*REMOTE OPPORTUNITY -must be located in Southeast i.e.GEORGIA, ALABAMA, FLORIDA, SOUTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE*

What You’ll Do:

• Responsible for detailed engineering design of substations within the utilities industry
• Assist in completing 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
• Support lead engineers and project managers on complex projects from full scope estimating and proposals, through detailed design and equipment procurement, to project construction bidding, to commissioning and construction support for energization

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering accredited university or equivalent program
• 1+ years of substation engineer experience, preferably at an engineering consulting firm
• Ability to travel up to 20% as needed for projects and client visits

Preferred Qualifications:

• Interest in obtaining or currently in process of obtaining EIT certification

In return for top talent, ENTRUST Solutions Group offers:

• Generous paid time off and benefits
• 401(k) retirement program with a company match

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.