ISG

Substation Physical Engineer

ISG$80K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required
  • 1+ years of experience in consulting or substation engineering
  • EIT certification preferred
  • Valid Driver's License required
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam or similar redlining software
  • CAD design experience
  • Strong PC and Windows operating skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist as Project Engineer on single-discipline and multi-discipline projects
  • Submit equipment procurement under guidance from senior engineers
  • Coordinate with other disciplines and stakeholders
  • Create diagrams and layouts for High Voltage Substations
  • Communicate technical issues to project teams and clients
  • Manage multiple projects toward deliverable goals
  • Perform site visits and field measurements with supervision.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid volunteer time and parental leave
  • Bi-annual profit sharing scheme
  • Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • Parking reimbursement based on location.
Full Job Description
Substation Physical Engineer

Department: Power

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Cleveland, OH

Compensation: $80,000 - $120,000 / year

Description

We are seeking a Substation Physical Engineer who is responsible for performing assignments which have clear and specific objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables. Supervisor screens assignments for unusual or difficult problems. Receives close supervision on new aspects of an assignment.

Essential Duties
  • Learns to serve as Project Engineer on routine to complex, single-discipline projects and routine to complex multi-discipline projects.
  • Learns to submit major equipment, long lead materials, and additional procurement with the guidance of a senior engineer.
  • Learns to coordinate work with other disciplines.
  • Will interface with clients and vendors.
  • Able to create One Line Diagram, Three-line Diagrams, Electrical Yard, Grounding & Conduit Layouts, and create field calculations (Lightning, grounding, lighting, etc.) for High Voltage Substations under guidance from senior engineers.
  • Works and collaborates with drafters and designers to create diagrams, drawings, and design.
  • Coordinates all aspects of project document completion within the company and externally with clients and other design professionals.
  • Checks the progress of work and alerts the Project Manager of changes needed to the scope or other services.
  • Manages multiple projects at a time, whilst progressing the projects towards the targeted deliverable.
  • Communicates technical issues and progress clearly to project teams.
  • Performs necessary site visit forms with the guidance of a senior engineer and field measurements independently.
  • Works with QAQC engineers and other experienced design professionals when an interpretation or exception to the industry standard or client standard is required.
  • Develops knowledge of industry standards such as IEEE, NEC, NESC, and client-specific standards.
  • Develops working knowledge of substation equipment (transformers, breakers, disconnect switches, CTs, PTs, surge arresters, etc.).
  • Performs self-checks and supports independent design reviews.
  • Manages drawing revisions, markups, and document control in accordance with client procedures.
  • Applies redlines provided during QA/QC processes to ensure accuracy and completeness of engineering deliverables.
  • Assumes responsibility for engineering within his/her discipline for routine projects.
  • Supports client's construction issues on routine and simple projects.
  • Learns to identify design inconsistencies, errors, and omissions.
  • Tracks assigned tasks against project schedules and budgets with guidance from the Project Manager.


Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree with specialization in the electrical discipline required.
  • 1+ years of previous consulting or substation engineering/design experience required.
  • EIT certification highly desired.
  • Valid Drivers' License required.
  • Proficient in the use of Bluebeam for redlines (or associated redlining software)
  • Proficient in the use of computer for design and understand CAD operations.
  • Proficient in the PC/windows environment with experience in e-mail, word processing, spreadsheets, etc.


ISG Employee Owner Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision
  • Paid time off, pro-rated amount available on your start date
  • Paid holidays and paid volunteer time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Bi-annual profit sharing
  • Employee Ownership Stock Plan (ESOP)
  • 401K retirement plan
  • Life insurance
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Bereavement leave
  • Supplemental voluntary benefits
  • Short term and long-term disability
  • Parking reimbursement, varies on office location

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