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Senior Engineer - Substation Design
Job in
Akron, Summit County, Ohio, 44329, USA
Listed on 2026-07-18
Listing for:
GPD Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-18
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Quality Engineering, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location
Akron, OH
Job2257
# of Openings1
Role SummaryLead complex design initiatives and set standards for quality and safety. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, solve challenging problems, and provide technical direction. This role is ideal for subject matter experts who are passionate about innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and shaping the future of engineering through strategic leadership and technical depth.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology
- 10+ years of experience
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
- Mastery in working with AutoCAD, ACADE, or Inventor.
- Expert in the design of substation physical structures, wiring, and controls.
- Authoritative ability to comprehend and interpret safety codes, utility standards and regulations.
- Strategic and detail-oriented, with advanced analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize complex systems and workflows.
- Trusted and respected, with deep expertise in fostering collaboration across disciplines and driving innovation within project teams.
- Forward-thinking communicator with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences and drive cross-functional collaboration.
- Valid Driver’s License is required.
- Spearhead the design of high-voltage substations (15 kV to 500 kV) using design software.
- Champion the application of client standards and applicable design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
- Oversee and refine drawing development and CAD-based design tasks, applying advanced expertise and driving quality standards.
- Champion mentorship and professional development across the team, serving as a technical resource and role model.
- Oversee and refine QA/QC processes, drive continuous improvement, and ensure alignment with industry standards and client expectations.
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients, driving innovation and ensuring satisfaction through strategic engagement and collaboration.
- Strategize and oversee task execution to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and budget across disciplines.
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with matching and company profit-sharing contribution
- Rich Bonus Program that rewards both company and individual performance
- Vacation & Sick Time
- Professional Development Support
- and much more
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#J-18808-LjbffrPosition Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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