Substation Electrical Engineering Specialist

4 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time

Our company, Burns & McDonnell, is seeking a highly skilled Substation Electrical Engineering Specialist to join our team in Minneapolis. This role offers a competitive salary of $120,000 per year, plus benefits.

Job Description

In this position, you will work on developing designs for electrical substations to support the safe and reliable delivery of electricity across the United States and Canada. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Designing electrical substations, including yard layout plans, sections, and details
  • Collaborating with multi-discipline teams to ensure project success
  • Providing support to clients during construction
  • Performing field inspections and compliance documentation

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 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
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a dynamic, quantitative problem-solving environment
  • Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards

About Us

Burns & McDonnell is 100% employee-owned and offers a comprehensive benefits package. As part of our ESOP, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program.

This job posting will remain open until filled.



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