Senior Electrical Engineer - Substation (Orlando)

Description

Responsible for oversight of substation engineering and consulting services for clients across the US and internationally. Main responsibilities include leading others in creating electrical protection & control and/or physical layout design deliverables. Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission projects. This position can influence the future of the resiliency and reliability of the electric grid. Opportunities to advance into leadership/management roles are available.

Position may include full or partial responsibility of the following assignments:

• Equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing
• Conceptual designs and execution plans
• Perform quality reviews for other engineers and designers
• Provide short term field support during construction
• Lead in the execution of engineering activities:
• Physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material
• Other areas of involvement may include: relay settings, 3D modeling/design, or industry/professional technical committee involvement
• Develop and improve processes, tools and/or technology implementations
• Calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)
• Support business development and marketing initiatives
• Lead in preparation of proposals and scope development, including:
• Provide leadership, training and mentoring to less experienced engineers and team members
• Regularly meet and correspond with clients or outside personnel
• Lead coordination of design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.)
• Engineering/project cost estimates and schedules
• Protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring

Qualifications

• Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standard
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited program
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Minimum 7 years related experience (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience)
• Strong preference for those with:
• Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures and criteria
• Professional Engineer registration strongly preferred

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job Electrical Engineering

Primary Location US-FL-Orlando

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 15 % of the Time

Req ID: 210145 Job Hire Type Standard

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