Job Type
Full-time
The RoleWe're looking for a seasoned Senior Physical Substation Engineer with extensive experience in high-voltage substation design (69kV-345kV). This is a senior-level, execution-focused role ideal for someone ready to take ownership and deliver results from day one.
You'll lead design efforts, guide project execution, and mentor junior engineers, all while collaborating closely with internal teams. This position is fully on-site and requires daily interaction with engineers, drafters, and project leads. Remote or hybrid work is not available
What Your Day Will Look Like- Lead the design of high-voltage substations, including layouts, equipment plans, grounding, conduit routing, and cable schedules.
- Own design packages from concept through IFC, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and constructability.
- Use Bluebeam Revu to create and review markups, working closely with drafting teams to maintain high standards.
- Collaborate with internal teams (Protection & Control, Drafting, Project Management) to align efforts and meet deadlines.
- Act as a technical resource, troubleshooting issues, performing QA/QC, and supporting junior engineers.
- Interface directly with utility clients to clarify scope, resolve design challenges, and build strong relationships.
- Contribute to project scoping, estimating, and proposal development as needed.
- Travel up to 25% may be required.
- Step in to support other roles or responsibilities when needed.
Requirements
What You'll Bring to the FamiliaEssentials to Succeed:- Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering.
- PE license preferred, or ability to obtain within one year of hire.
- At least 8 years of experience in physical substation design, with a track record of leading full design efforts and working directly with clients.
- Proficiency in Bluebeam Revu for design collaboration.
- Strong understanding of NESC, IEEE, NEC, and utility standards.
- Proven ability to manage scope independently and deliver high-quality, constructible designs on time.
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.
