Substation Electrical Engineer

Arcadis; Sandy Hook (CT); On-site; USD 49,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated entry-level Substation Electrical Engineer to join their Power Delivery team. In this role, you will support the development and delivery of substation electrical packages for various projects, ensuring quality and safety. You will work closely with senior engineers, gaining valuable experience while contributing to impactful projects that enhance communities. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration in a dynamic environment focused on sustainable solutions.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

15 days PTO

Nine Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of substation engineering/electrical power-focused design experience.
• Proficient in AutoCAD or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Support developing substation electrical packages for transmission and distribution projects.
• Work under mentorship preparing substation electrical packages.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

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Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Arcadis is currently seeking a highly motivated entry-level Substation Electrical Engineer to join the Power Delivery team in Albany, NY; Clifton Park, NY; Middletown, CT; Sandy Hook, CT, Portland, ME. Other geographies on the East Coast may be considered.

Arcadis’ Power Delivery group partners with clients to provide comprehensive plans that incorporate all aspects of their projects. You can see this in the work we do for our clients, the opportunities we create for our people, and in our efforts to enhance the communities in which we live and work. We bring together world-class resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the cities and experiences of tomorrow.

As part of the Power Delivery team, you will help improve quality of life.

Role accountabilities:

• Support developing and delivering substation physical electrical package for transmission and distribution projects from 12kV to 500kV with quality, schedule, and safe design in mind.
• Work under direct mentorship of Sr. and/or Lead engineer and designer preparing substation electrical package including but not limited to - Station One Lines, General Arrangement/Key Plan, Section & Elevations, Grounding, Lighting, Lightning plan and details, Conduit and Cable Raceway, Control Building, Equipment Specification, BOM, Bid evaluation and all related calculations, studies, and reports.
• Contribute to preparing and developing Engineering Calculations, Equipment Specification, BOM, Bid evaluation and proposal support.
• Maintain close coordination and help other relevant Arcadis Business Units and Practices for cross selling and cross staffing opportunities.

We are seeking an individual with a strong team player mindset and excellent communication skills to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate effectively with colleagues and demonstrate your proficiency in oral and written communication. Additionally, this position may involve travel of up to 25% to client sites and customer meetings, both within North America and potentially internationally.

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
• 1-2 years of substation engineering/electrical power-focused and design experience; US Power electric utility experience is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in AutoCAD or MicroStation; Able to execute and deliver projects under supervision of Sr. and/or Lead engineer
• Knowledge of applicable industry standards including the National Electric Code (NEC), National Electric Safety Code (NESC), and IEEE.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $49,390 - $90,876. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Professional Services

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