Senior Substation Physical/ Electrical Engineer

2 months ago


Reading, United States Substation Engineering Company Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Substation Engineering Company (SECo) is a full-service provider of Transmission, Substation and Distribution engineering and design services for Electric Utilities. Our corporate culture is rooted by our emphasis on providing high quality deliverables at a reasonable cost. We have a very experienced staff in all facets of transmission, substation and distribution engineering and design.

Job Description:

Senior level electrical engineering position focusing on the performance of both routine and complex activities and tasks related to the design of high voltage substations (15kv to 765kv). Applies intensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments. Makes decisions independently on engineering problems and methods and represents the organization to resolve important questions. Requires the use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices of own field and related disciplines. The knowledge and expertise required for this level usually results from progressive experience.

Typical duties include (but are not limited to):

  • Estimating, engineering, and design analysis for new and retrofit switchyard and substation projects up to 765kV
  • Design and modify physical design, specify and layout major equipment and structures required for high voltage switchyards and substations
  • Drawing requirements included Site Plans, Plan and Elevation Views, Grounding, Conduit, Lighting and control building arrangements and details, AC Station Service, DC Systems and Bills of Material
  • Perform calculations such as short circuit grounding, voltage drop, circuit ampacities, lightning protection analysis, bus calculations, transformer and bus sizing calculations, fault calculations, and AC and DC auxiliary system sizing calculations
  • Prepare material specifications and provide procurement support
  • Monitor budget and schedule for assigned tasks
  • Works in a team environment, coordinates requirements with other engineering and design disciplines
  • Provides technical direction to subordinate team members
  • Responsible for the quality assurance of the documents to the applicable company and client standards

Desired Education, Experience, and Training:

  • BSEE or MSEE. Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in substation electrical/physical engineering with a thorough knowledge of applicable theories, practices, and accepted procedures
  • Professional Engineering license required
  • Has the ability to quickly develop broader knowledge through performing structured functional assignments, such as collecting and analyzing data related to specific tasks.
  • Independently works through individual projects and/or takes the lead role in broader projects
  • Computer proficiency required as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail is critical as well as having the ability to meet deadlines and complete assignments. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English are required
  • Commitment to customer service and ability to work in a team-oriented environment is critical

Full Benefit package:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Group Life Insurance/LTD/AD&D
  • 401K
  • Voluntary Benefit Plans

Position Classification/Compensation:

  • Exempt
  • Competitive pay structure
Company DescriptionSubstation Engineering Company (SECo) is a full-service Engineering and Design firm providing a full range of cost-effective services for utility high voltage transmission and substation projects. Our corporate culture is rooted by our emphasis on process and safety. We are paving the road to success by providing the necessary tools to do good work, find enjoyment within a good team, and get home safely.

SECo is strengthened by partnerships with Tier 1 Testing & Commissioning and Tier 1 Utility Design, Inc. This dynamic equates to effortless coordination and cohesiveness between our clients, vendors, engineering, construction, and the field. Our experienced team connects testing and engineering and allows problem solving and corrective actions to occur before they become adverse client challenges.Company DescriptionSubstation Engineering Company (SECo) is a full-service Engineering and Design firm providing a full range of cost-effective services for utility high voltage transmission and substation projects. Our corporate culture is rooted by our emphasis on process and safety. We are paving the road to success by providing the necessary tools to do good work, find enjoyment within a good team, and get home safely. \r
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SECo is strengthened by partnerships with Tier 1 Testing & Commissioning and Tier 1 Utility Design, Inc. This dynamic equates to effortless coordination and cohesiveness between our clients, vendors, engineering, construction, and the field. Our experienced team connects testing and engineering and allows problem solving and corrective actions to occur before they become adverse client challenges.

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