Substation Engineer

The primary duties of the Substation Project Engineer include physical substation, protection, and control engineering for High Voltage Electric Utility projects, 12kV through 500kV. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission substation projects across the globe.
Understand physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material.
Understand protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring.
Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.).
Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing.
Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.).
Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed.
Ability to work independently.
Direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers.
Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met.
Perform other duties as needed.

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5-12 years of experience in physical substation or P&C design
PE License
AutoCAD and Bluebleam expertise
Comfortability with being client facing
Experience mentoring junior engineers and EITs

Previous experience with local utility companies
T-line design experience
Local to South or North Dakota

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.