STAFF ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - SUBSTATION

Company: Solvenow Inc.
Location: Chicago
Posted on: September 17, 2024

Job Description:

About the job Staff Electrical Engineer - Substation

Opportunities may include, but not limited to:

• Thinking creatively to address the complex challenges faced by the largest utilities in North America.
• Performing facets of substation physical design including yard layout plans, sections and details; grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material.
• Performing facets of substation protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring.
• Performing or overseeing quality review of above facets of substation design
• Preparing equipment specifications.
• Providing support for our clients during construction.
• Performing field inspections and compliance documentation.
• Leading a team of single- or multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success.
• Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.
• Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors.
• Participating in project proposal efforts.
• Advancing into leadership roles. Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited program
  • Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam is strongly preferred.
  • Three (3) years of substation electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred. Master of Science degree in electrical engineering may be substituted for one (1) year experience.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a dynamic, quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.
  • Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong computer skills (e.g. Mathcad, WinIGS, Microsoft Office Suite)

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