Staff Substation Engineer

4 weeks ago


Raleigh, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time

By aligning individual passions with opportunities, Burns & McDonnell provides unbridled professional growth for the best talent in the industry. Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Electrical Engineer to take control of their career potential in our Mid-Atlantic offices. This position will partner with a multi-discipline team to develop designs of electrical substations to support the safe and reliable delivery of electricity across the United States and Canada. Opportunities may include, but not limited to:

* Thinking creatively to address the complex challenges faced by the largest utilities in North America.


* Performing facets of substation physical design including yard layout plans, sections and details; grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material.


* Performing facets of substation protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring.


* Performing or overseeing quality review of above facets of substation design


* Preparing equipment specifications.


* Providing support for our clients during construction.


* Performing field inspections and compliance documentation.


* Leading a team of single- or multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success.


* Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.


* Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors.


* Participating in project proposal efforts.


* Advancing into leadership roles.


* Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited program


* Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam is strongly preferred.


* Three (3) years of substation electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred. Master of Science degree in electrical engineering may be substituted for one (1) year experience.


* Ability to work methodically and analytically in a dynamic, quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills.


* Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards.


* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


* Strong computer skills (e.g. Mathcad, WinIGS, Microsoft Office Suite)



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