Substation Design Engineer

Universal Resources, Inc.

$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology -OR-
  • Associate Degree with 5+ years of related experience -OR-
  • High school diploma with 8+ years of significant related experience
  • Preferred understanding of electrical substation equipment
  • Familiarity with electrical grid operations and basic power system theory

Responsibilities

  • Create and modify 2D and 3D designs for electrical substations
  • Develop specifications and material requirements for projects
  • Emphasize safety, quality, scheduling, and costs in design
  • Design foundation layouts, grounding layouts, and conduit layouts
  • Produce switchgear assembly and substation layout drawings

Benefits

  • 401-K plan
  • ICHRA
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability coverage
Full Job Description
Ceat design drawings in 2D or 3D for Transmission and Distribution electrical Substations and supporting design criteria and standardization efforts. The Designer will produce engineering drawings using AutoCAD, AutoDesk 3D Inventor or Autodesk Map 3D (P4A), produce specifications and material requirements for substation projects with emphasis on safety, quality, scheduling, and costs. To further detail, the job responsibilities include the creation/modification of scaled 2D drawings and 3D models designing the physical aspects of electrical substations, including but not limited to Foundation Layouts, Grounding Layouts, Conduit Layouts, Switchgear Assembly Layouts, Substation Layouts, Switch House Layouts, Electrical Bus Design, etc.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology degree -OR-

Associate Degree with at least 5 years of related industry experience -OR-

High school diploma with significant related industry experience of at least 8 years

Experience

Strong understanding of electrical substation equipment is preferred.

Experience in Transmission and /or Distribution Substation Operations for an electric power utility company is preferred.

Good understanding of utility electric grid operations is preferred.

Knowledge of basic electrical power system theory is preferred.

Strong understanding of the National Electric Safety Code, National Electric Code, and OSHA safe operating practices is preferred.

Ability to create electrical Substation Physical drawings from a single line or three line diagram is preferred.

Ability to create/manipulate 2D drawings and 3D models for electrical Substations.

Benefits

401-K, ICHRA, Dental, Vision, Disability

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