Substation Engineer - I/II
$78,000–$100,000 year
On-site · Springfield, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Substation Engineer I/II supports the planning, design, and implementation of electrical substation projects for utility, industrial, and renewable energy clients. Works under a Professional Engineer (PE) and Project Managers to develop technically sound, constructible, and code-compliant substation designs. Responsibilities include designing physical substation components (yard layouts, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, raceways, AC/DC power systems), developing protection and control schematics, wiring diagrams, cable lists and panel layouts, creating design drawings and BOMs, performing engineering calculations (voltage drop, cable pulling, flicker analysis, grounding analysis), ensuring NEC/NESC/NEMA/IEEE/ANSI compliance, conducting quality reviews, collaborating with engineers and project teams, maintaining project documentation, and traveling as required. Requires a BS in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program and 0-4 years of experience; preferred is EIT Certification and experience with medium/high voltage power systems.
Required Qualifications
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
- 0-4 years of experience in the electrical engineering field
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize work and manage time efficiently
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
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