Electrical Engineer 2 - Substation Design

Luzco Technologies LLC

$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience, or 1 year with a master's degree.
  • Passed FE exam or actively working toward it.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards preferred (NEC, NESC, IEEE, NEMA, ANSI).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication abilities.
  • Valid driver's license for multi-state travel.

Responsibilities

  • Create and modify one-lines, cable schedules, BOMs, layouts, relay panel arrangements, schematics, and cable lists for high-voltage substations.
  • Prepare engineering and construction estimate documents for new installations or modifications to existing substations.
  • Develop and revise technical specifications for major substation equipment.
  • Coordinate with other engineers to integrate protection, control, and monitoring systems.
  • Provide engineering and construction support throughout project phases.
  • Apply field mark-ups to as-built drawings and perform basic calculations with minimal supervision.
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including temporary coverage of other roles.

Benefits

  • Supportive and innovative team environment.
  • Encouragement to apply diverse perspectives and potential.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Role

We're looking for a detail-oriented Substation Electrical Engineer to support the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects (32.4-500kV). This role involves hands-on design work, technical documentation, and collaboration across engineering teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant project delivery.

What Your Day Will Look Like
  • Create and modify one-lines, cable schedules, BOMs, layouts, relay panel arrangements, schematics, and cable lists for high-voltage substations.
  • Prepare engineering and construction estimate documents for new installations or modifications to existing substations, including BOMs, RTU lists, and electrical details.
  • Develop and revise technical specifications for major substation equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers, and control houses.
  • Coordinate with other engineers to integrate protection, control, and monitoring systems.
  • Provide engineering and construction support throughout project phases.
  • Apply field mark-ups to as-built drawings and perform basic calculations (e.g., voltage drop, CT burden/saturation, lighting, short circuit) with minimal supervision.
  • Travel up to 25% may be required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned, including temporary coverage of other roles as needed.


Requirements

What You'll Bring to the Familia

Essentials to Succeed:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience, or 1 year with a master's degree.
  • Passed FE exam or actively working toward it.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards (NEC, NESC, IEEE, NEMA, ANSI) preferred.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication abilities.
  • Valid driver's license for multi-state travel.
  • Working knowledge of Excel and AutoCAD is a plus.


Ready to Make an Impact? We know you might not check every single box on the job description-and that's totally fine. At LUZCO, we care about potential, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. If you're passionate about joining a supportive and innovative team, we encourage you to apply and show us what you can bring to the familia.

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Luzco Technologies LLC

More Energy & Utilities Jobs

Find similar Electrical Engineer 2 - Substation Design jobs: