Substation P&C Design Engineer
Location Columbus
Secondary Locations
Job Code 18168
# of openings 1
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Substation P&C Design Engineer
Job Summary
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineer with experience in substation protection and control (P&C) design. This position is in the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Columbus office located in New Albany, Ohio. Flexibility is available for a hybrid work environment (employee will need to live within driving distance of the office).
Responsibilities
Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations
Perform detailed design of one-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, selection of substation equipment, writing of substation specifications, proposal development, construction cost estimates, and project scheduling
Occasional travel will be required
Required Education/Experience
Ability to function as a Substation P&C Design Engineer in our Columbus office
BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) degree or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) from an accredited university, preferably with a power option
3+ years of experience in utility substation design
Experience in 15kV through 230kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards
Experience in managing small project teams
Experience filling the role of substation design engineer for several projects occurring concurrently
Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
Desired Education/Experience
5+ years of experience in utility substation design
Engineer in Training (EIT) registration or Professional Engineering license (PE)
Experience in 230kV through 500kV substation design
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
Maternity and Paternity Leave
New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Fertility Benefits
Gender affirming care
We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities