Substation Engineer

4 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Actalent Full time

Job Title: Substation EngineerJob Description

Design substation layouts and wiring. Specify and procure equipment. Perform system protection studies and coordination. Assist with electrical equipment programming and testing.

Hard Skills

+ Substation design

+ Layout and wiring

+ Equipment specification

+ Procurement

+ System protection studies

+ Coordination

+ Electrical equipment programming

+ Testing

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Wilmington, Delaware and some days remote.

Work Environment

Hybrid work environment. Working 2 days from home and 3 days in office.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

+ Hiring diverse talent

+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.


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