Substation Senior Engineer

Electrical Consultants, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k), profit sharing and employee‑dr

Employee stock ownership plan

Paid vacation, personal days and holid

Paid Parental Leave

Continued professional education

Job summary

Electrical Consultants, Inc. is seeking an experienced Substation Senior Engineer for our Phoenix, AZ office.

You will configure and produce engineering drawings for electro-mechanical and microprocessor protection relay systems in HV substations, supporting design from concept to final delivery. The role requires a BSEE with 5+ years of relevant experience, strong background in power system protection and control, and proven team leadership with excellent communication.

Qualifications

• BSEE degree required.
• 5+ years' experience specifying, configuring and producing drawings for electro-mechanical and microprocessor protection relay systems in HV substations.
• Proven team management and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce one-line, three-line, schematic and wiring diagrams for HV substations.
• Configure and produce engineering drawings for installation and commissioning of protection relay systems.
• Assist in education and training of less experienced staff; occasional travel may be required.

Skills

Team management

Clear communication

Power system protection

Education

BSEE

Job description

Electrical Consultants, Inc., a leading power engineering consultant firm, has an immediate opening for an experienced substation senior engineer in the Phoenix, AZ office. This position will be responsible for configuring and producing engineering drawings for installation and commissioning of electro-mechanical and microprocessor type protection relay systems in high voltage substations. These systems are used to protect and control the operation of distribution and transmission lines, medium and large power transformers, shunt capacitor banks, shunt reactors, series capacitor banks and associated electrical buses and equipment in high voltage substations and switchyards. The successful applicant will work with design teams involved with conceptual, preliminary, and final design of station projects 4.16 kV through 500 kV. Specific job tasks performed include producing one-line, three-line, schematic and wiring diagrams for high voltage substation projects. Diligence in the education and training of less experienced staff is an expectation. Occasional travel required.

Minimum Requirements

BSEE, 5+ year's of experience specifying, configuring and producing engineering drawings for installation and commissioning of electro-mechanical and microprocessor type protection relay systems in high voltage substations and an extensive background in power system protection and control required. The successful applicant must have proven experience managing a team and have excellent communication (verbal and written), organizational and writing skills. Successful applicant may be subject to client mandated drug and background checking and is required to meet the requirements of ECI's auto insurance carrier. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future.

Salary Commensurate With Experience And Education. Benefits Include

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
• Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Continued professional education reimbursement

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) employs over 850 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals and support staff in 37 offices across the U.S. The firm has more than 40 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems and industrial facilities.

An Equal Opportunity Employer