Substation Engineer-P&C (Entry Level Electrical Engineer)

Westwood Professional Services; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer for their Substation Engineering team. You'll work on utility-scale substations, focusing on protection and control design, and preparing critical documentation. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and effective communication skills for collaboration on diverse engineering projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited college.
• Familiar with IEEE, ANSI, NESC codes and standards.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for protection and control design for utility-scale substations.
• Prepare reports, specifications, and drawing packages.
• Provide professional and technical support to multiple projects.

Skills

Effective verbal communication

Technical writing skills

Attention to detail

Sound engineering judgment

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel)

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Substation Engineer-P&C (Entry Level Electrical Engineer)

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Substation Graduate Engineer - P&C

Lansdale, PA - Rochester, NY - Lake Mary, FL or San Antonio, TX

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Overview

Substation Graduate Engineer - P&C

Lansdale, PA - Rochester, NY - Lake Mary, FL or San Antonio, TX

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer to join our Substation Engineering team. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for protection and control design for utility-scale substations for power delivery, solar, and wind applications.
• Prepares reports, specifications, and drawing packages.
• Review and approves project submittals, and RFIs and support field activities during construction.
• Provide professional and technical support to multiple Westwood projects.
• Day-to-day support and input to internal and external Project Managers.
  
  
  

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited college.
  
  
  

Required Experience

• Familiar with applicable codes and standards (IEEE, ANSI, NESC).
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.) a must.
• Effective verbal communication and technical writing skills.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail and check the quality of own and others’ work.
• Ability to use sound engineering judgment.
• Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing with attention to details.
• Minimal travel possible.
  
  
  

Preferred Experience

• 1-2 years of relevant experience
• EIT/FE certification or the ability to obtain certification within one year is preferred.
• Experience developing one lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC schematics, alarm schematics, communication schematics, wiring diagrams, and associated cable schedule preferred.
• Experience completing AC and DC load, voltage drop, and conduit fill calculations preferred.
• Experience developing equipment and construction specifications a plus.
• AutoCAD and MicroStation drafting experience a plus.
  
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

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