Senior Substation Engineer
Irvine, CA
- Responsible for knowledge and execution of the technical aspects and deliverables of projects.
- Develop a partnership with the PM. The PM is responsible for the scope, schedule, budget, and client management. This position will be responsible for the technical execution of the project.
- Assign project tasks and provide technical guidance to the project team members.
- Coordinate and perform quality checks and reviews for all project deliverables per the Quality Management Systems requirements, processes, and procedures.
- Perform quality checks and reviews of projects from other teams as needed.
- Ability to work independently and direct, mentor, and train Electrical Engineers, Graduate Engineers, and Drafters.
- Ability to work on and lead multiple projects concurrently.
- Assist with developing technical papers and/or presentations that showcase your technical capabilities at industry events.
- Bachelor’s degree required, or Master’s degree desired in Electrical Engineering.
- PE required.
- 10 years plus of technical experience with high voltage electrical switchyard and substation projects of varying complexity up to 765V preferred including at a minimum, conceptual knowledge of physical, electrical, civil, and structural design components as well as knowledge of IEC, IEEE, ASNI, and other applicable design and equipment standards.
- Specific experience performing aspects associated with substation design including substation layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lighting protection, control building arrangement, conduit plans and details, auxiliary AC/DC power systems and associated bill of materials.
- Strong computer skills, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Microsoft Office and electrical design software.
- Previous experience doing distribution systems, substation, and power facilities design and engineering is required.
- Experience working in an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired.
- Previous experience consulting or working for an electric utility considered a plus.
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