Electrical Substation Engineer

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Nesco Resource Full time

Overview:

Nesco Resource is currently seeking a qualified Substation Design Engineer with expertise in both physical and protection & control engineering practices. This position involves comprehensive engineering tasks for substation systems operating between 34.5kV and 500kV, necessitating a robust understanding of high-voltage substation design methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create detailed design documentation and schematics for various projects, including wiring diagrams and material lists.
  • Conduct engineering support activities such as relay burden calculations, lighting analysis, load flow studies, and short circuit assessments.
  • Employ engineering software tools for ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, and load flow evaluations.
  • Work collaboratively with project engineers to ensure adherence to project timelines and compliance with industry standards (NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, ANSI).
  • Oversee project operations and maintain thorough documentation practices.
  • Provide on-site assistance and training as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in substation engineering design; senior positions require 7 or more years of experience.
  • A Professional Engineer (PE) license is mandatory for senior roles or the capability to secure one within a year.
  • Strong knowledge of AC/DC fundamentals, three-phase power systems, and substation components.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.


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