Senior/Lead Electrical Substation Engineer

4 weeks ago


Raleigh, United States Globalcybers Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

About Client:

Our customer is an SBA 8(a), CPUC, DBE, and nationally recognized Minority-owned Business Enterprise (MBE). Inc. Magazine placed client sixth in the Engineering Sector on its 2023 Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private firms. Since its foundation, client has been committed to providing high-quality engineering, manufacturing, and consulting services in the power (transmission and distribution as well as renewables), industrial, and commercial sectors.

Position Overview:

Our client is looking for a Senior/Lead Electrical Substation Engineer to assist our expanding Energy Business Line. For this position, the client provides the freedom and flexibility to work remotely, hybrid, or in company headquarters in Raleigh, NC.

Location:

Remote, Hybrid or On-site (Raleigh, NC)

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this role include, but may not be limited to, the following:

  • Plan drawings include grounding plans, raceway plans, cable tray plans, and so on.
  • Responsible for leading electrical engineering design across market sectors such as transmission (substations, OH/UG transmission systems, generator interconnections, interconnection strategy), power distribution (OH/UG power systems, substations, EV charging networks, microgrid design, and so on), and renewables (Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Wind).
  • Take technical control of all areas of design for high voltage (4kV to 230kV) and EHV (above 230kV) substations:
  • Substation general arrangement drawings, elevations, and sections
  • Plans for grounding, cable troughs, and conduit
  • Specification for Major Primary Equipment
  • Diagrams consisting of one or three lines
  • Physical design of substations and switching stations, including air-insulated (AIS), gas-insulated (GIS), and flexible AC transmission systems (FACTS).
  • Leading projects through construction, start-up, and commissioning.
  • Protective relay and metering diagrams
  • AC/DC diagrams
  • Panels, equipment layouts, and sectional views
  • Connection Diagrams
  • Bill of Materials
  • Cable Schedules
  • DC power distribution design.
  • Keenly focused on producing high-quality work and encouraging constant improvement efforts
  • Electrical lists include cable and conduit schedules, a load list, and an equipment list. Calculations include grounding analysis and design, cable and conduit sizing, transformer and battery sizing, lightning protection, and bus bracing.
  • Power system studies (load flow, short circuit, protective coordination, and arc flash analysis).
  • Reviewing engineering work completed by peers or consultants.
  • Occasional trips to client or project sites.
  • Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects.
  • Responsible for assisting with the identification of key client interests and drivers and may determine the key clients.


Qualifications:

  • A Licensed Professional Engineer is required.
  • A bachelor's degree (B.S.) in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
  • At least 7 years of experience performing substation electrical design and engineering for high voltage substations in the United States in a variety of markets, including transmission (substations, OH/UG transmission systems, generator interconnections, interconnection strategy), power distribution (OH/UG power systems, substations, EV charging networks, microgrid design, and so on), and renewables (Solar PV, Battery Energy Storage Systems, Wind).
  • Knowledge of engineering standards such as NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI.
  • Excellent writing and verbal communication abilities; proficient in English.

Additional Information:

This is a distant place. However, relocation aid will be granted if the candidate agrees to relocate to Raleigh, NC and report to the main office.

Our full-time workers get a comprehensive benefits package that is among the finest in the business, including top-tier medical, dentistry, and vision plans, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, disability, 401k matching, and ample paid time off



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