Transmission and Substation Engineer

7 days ago


Akron, Ohio, United States FirstEnergy Corp Full time

About FirstEnergy
FirstEnergy Corp is a leading electric utility company dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and efficient energy solutions to its customers. With over 24,000 miles of transmission lines and more than 3,500 megawatts of generating capacity, we are committed to making our customers' lives brighter, the environment better, and our communities stronger.

The Opportunity
We are currently seeking experienced Transmission and Substation Engineers to join our team in various locations, including Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, and New Jersey. As a Transmission and Substation Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, constructing, protecting, maintaining, monitoring, operating, and reporting on our extensive transmission line network.

Key Responsibilities
- Commissioning and substation maintenance engineers will provide field engineering services and technical support for the maintenance, construction, testing, and commissioning of substation equipment up to and including 500kV.
- Transmission and substation support engineers will provide technical support for substation equipment, sponsor condition-based asset replacement projects, assist with the development of substation maintenance practices and methods, provide regulatory support for substation equipment, and support FirstEnergy's industry engagement programs.
- Transmission line services engineers will provide field engineering services and technical support to various business units, managing inspection and maintenance programs, developing specifications and standards related to transmission line maintenance activities, evaluating encroachments, leading project sponsorship activities to support condition-based projects, managing emergency restoration projects, and supporting asset analytics.

Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution is required. Acceptable alternatives include a Professional Engineer's (PE) License or a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering or a technical field of study (non-ABET) plus an advanced degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering from a university with an ABET-accredited Bachelor's program.
- A Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) License is preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience is required.
- Strong consideration will be given to those with previous utility experience.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills.
- Assisting in the education of others on technical subject matters and improving technical programs and process effectiveness.
- Maintaining a safe workplace for coworkers and the community based on a developing knowledge of potential hazards, industry regulations/requirements, and company practices.
- Producing results that have a direct, positive impact on the Company.
- Consistently anticipating customer needs and delivering high-quality results.
- Delivering quality, accurate work within established deadlines.
- Willingness to travel throughout the FirstEnergy system, including occasional overnight stays when necessary.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Compensation and Benefits
FirstEnergy offers competitive pay, incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement. Estimated salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on location and experience.



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