Senior Substation Engineer, Electrical Planning and Design

2 months ago


Northborough, Massachusetts, United States National Grid Full time

Job Summary

National Grid is seeking a highly skilled Senior Substation Engineer, Electrical Planning and Design to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for leading multidisciplinary project teams to complete preliminary and final engineering and design for transmission and distribution class substations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead project teams to deliver detailed scope and design packages for substation projects, including equipment replacement, asset separation, rebuilds, and greenfield (new) substations.
  • Design and develop technical specifications for substation equipment and systems, working closely with procurement teams to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Conduct site investigations, facilitate drawing reviews, and perform engineering calculations and studies to support project scope.
  • Prepare comprehensive written and oral reports of technical problems, investigative findings, and engineering recommendations.
  • Support project managers, procurement, estimating, and construction management processes.
  • Coordinate with design consultants and internal design staff to ensure compliance with approved standards.
  • Review drawings associated with projects, including manufacturers' equipment.
  • Manage consultants' work, ensuring technical adequacy and compliance against approved standards.
  • Develop and maintain standards and procedures for substation design and construction.
  • Support construction and project closeout activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an ABET-accredited engineering program with an emphasis on Power Systems.
  • Minimum of 6 years of work experience in substation design and engineering.
  • PE license preferred.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Project, CDEGS, Primavera, and/or other similar software tools.
  • Knowledge of substation equipment, construction, and maintenance techniques, electric utility operation practices, and industry standards.
  • Good working knowledge of industry standards, safety standards, and existing electrical design codes.
  • Demonstration of a high level of personal initiative, ability to interact with diverse personnel, and effective time management and task prioritization skills.
  • Proficient in O365 Suites (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Word, etc.).
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to physically navigate in and around an electrical substation.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.


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