Visionary HV Substation Engineering Lead

Xcel Energy

Town of Texas (WI)

On-site

USD 129,000 - 183,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Program
Medical/Pharmacy Plan
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401(k) plan
Pension
Paid time off
Holidays
Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Xcel Energy is seeking a visionary Substation Engineering Leader to direct engineering and design for high voltage substations, guiding capital projects and technical support across operations.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, resource optimization, and ensuring safety and reliability while aligning with corporate goals. Competitive benefits and a comprehensive incentive program accompany the position.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Professional Engineering registration required.
  • Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
  • Excellent communication with internal teams and external partners.

Responsibilities

  • Lead substation engineering and design for high voltage distribution and transmission substations.
  • Manage capital projects, equipment procurement, and technical support for construction and operations.
  • Develop and execute the unit's business plan aligned with corporate goals.
  • Ensure safety, reliability, and cost containment while optimizing resources.

Skills

Leadership
Strategic thinking
Communication
Team management
Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Xcel Energy is seeking a visionary Substation Engineering Leader to direct engineering and design for high voltage substations, guiding capital projects and technical support across operations.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, resource optimization, and ensuring safety and reliability while aligning with corporate goals. Competitive benefits and a comprehensive incentive program accompany the position.

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