Substation Electrical Engineer — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Kimley-Horn; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement match

Health coverage

Flexible time off

Student loan match

Tuition reimbursement

Family benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn's Phoenix office is seeking an Electrical Engineering Analyst with 2+ years of design experience to join the Power Delivery team. This role focuses on substation projects and electrical system design for renewable generation, energy storage, and utility-scale facilities.

You will contribute to project specifications, cost estimates, and cross-functional collaboration while preparing reports and design documents. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of design experience in electrical engineering specifically in substation design.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; advanced degrees are a plus.
• Holds Engineer-In-Training (EIT), Engineer Intern (EI), or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Familiarity with the National Electrical Code, NFPA codes/standards, and energy codes.
• Proficient with AutoCAD; BIM (Autodesk Revit) experience is a plus.
• Power analyses (load flow, short circuit, arc flash, device coordination) in SKM or ETAP.
• Strong verbal and written communication; able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design complex electrical systems for renewable generation, energy storage, and utility-scale substation projects.
• Participate on project teams in an active production role.
• Participate in project meetings with clients and internally.
• Prepare project specifications and electrical construction cost estimates.
• Collaborate across crossfunctional teams and verify as-built drawings.
• Develop reports and design documents, including electrical plans and solar sizing analyses.

Skills

Substation design

AutoCAD

Revit BIM

Power analyses (SKM/ETAP)

EIT within 6 months

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SKM

ETAP

Job description

Kimley-Horn's Phoenix office is seeking an Electrical Engineering Analyst with 2+ years of design experience to join the Power Delivery team. This role focuses on substation projects and electrical system design for renewable generation, energy storage, and utility-scale facilities.

You will contribute to project specifications, cost estimates, and cross-functional collaboration while preparing reports and design documents. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.