Senior Electrical Engineer

Venteon

• $95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (required)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or willingness to obtain
  • 3-7 years of experience in electrical engineering focusing on substation, power delivery, utility or renewable energy projects
  • Hands-on experience in physical design, protection and controls for substation projects
  • Strong understanding of high voltage systems
  • Familiarity with electrical design tools like AutoCAD and Bluebeam
  • Knowledge of energy management systems and sustainability practices is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Support the design and engineering of high-voltage substations for various projects
  • Contribute to both physical substation design and Protection & Controls (P&C) engineering packages
  • Lead or support engineering tasks from project kickoff to design package completion
  • Coordinate with civil, structural, SCADA, relay, and project management teams
  • Prepare technical deliverables including schematics, wiring diagrams, layout plans, and client-facing documents
  • Provide engineering support during procurement, construction, and commissioning phases
  • Occasionally travel for field assessments, client meetings, or construction support

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Advancement potential
  • Full-time position
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
Full Job Description
Job Description

Electrical Engineer - Substations

Minimum 5 Years experience as an Electrical Engineer

Venteon is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer - Substation to fill an opening with a construction company for a remote position. The ideal candidates should have a strong understanding high and medium voltage electrical. A background with power and lighting distribution and a knowledge of substation electrical is desired.

Requirements of the Electrical Engineer
  • Bachelor s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (required).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or willingness to obtain.
  • 3 7 years of experience in electrical engineering in substation, power delivery, utility or renewable energy projects
  • Hands-on experience supporting physical design, protection and controls, or both in substation projects
  • Strong understanding of high voltage systems
  • Experience working with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or similar tools for electrical design.
  • Knowledge of energy management systems and sustainability best practices is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of electrical codes and safety practices.
  • Familiarity with standards such as NEC, NESC, IEEE, ANSI and NFPA


Benefits of the Electrical Engineer
  • Competitive salary
  • Advancement potential
  • Full time
  • Paid time off
  • Medical / Dental / Vision
  • 401k


Responsibilities of the Electrical Engineer
  • Support the design and engineering of high-voltage substations for utility, renewable, and power delivery projects
  • Contribute to both physical substation design and Protection & Controls (P&C) engineering packages
  • Lead or support engineering tasks from project kickoff through IFC/design package completion
  • Coordinate closely with civil, structural, SCADA, relay, and project management teams to deliver integrated solutions
  • Prepare technical deliverables including one-lines, three-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, grounding plans, conduit/raceway layouts, cable schedules, bills of material, specifications, reports, and client-facing documents
  • Provide engineering support during procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup phases
  • Occasionally travel for field walkdowns, client meetings, factory acceptance testing, or construction support


If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to

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