Substation Electrical Designer - Hybrid Role

E2 Consulting Engineers Inc; El Monte (CA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. seeks a Substation Electrical Designer to support California utility clients in a hybrid office setting.

You will produce one-line/three-line diagrams, bus and protection drawings, cable schedules, and BOMs, reporting to the Substation Engineering Manager or Lead Engineer. Responsibilities include preparing CAD drawings, coordinating with senior staff, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in engineering technology or equivalent substation experience.
• 5-8 years of experience in substation design or similar with utility or consulting engineering firm.
• Proficient using Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform substation electrical design activities including drawings, specifications, bill of materials, and cable schedules.
• Perform careful self-checking activities to ensure the quality of work before it is presented to senior design reviewers.
• Prepare computer aided design and construction drawings of a complex nature with neatness and a minimum of errors.
• Ensure all designs conform to our client's and industry standards.
• Communicate and coordinate project activities with senior engineer and/or project manager.
• Utilize client and/or company information system to track and update design activities.
• Assist senior engineers during job site meetings to gather scope of work.
• Assist senior engineers in answering Request for Information (RFI) during project construction.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Written & verbal communication

Education

Associate degree in engineering technology

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Office

Job description

E2 Consulting Engineers, Inc. seeks a Substation Electrical Designer to support California utility clients in a hybrid office setting.

You will produce one-line/three-line diagrams, bus and protection drawings, cable schedules, and BOMs, reporting to the Substation Engineering Manager or Lead Engineer. Responsibilities include preparing CAD drawings, coordinating with senior staff, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.