Electrical Project Engineer - Substation QA​/QC

Date:
Jun 17, 2026

Location:

Bloomington, MN, US;
Greenwood Village, CO, US;
Chicago, IL, US

Company:
Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Req

Opportunity Type:
Staff

Relocation eligible:
Yes

Full time/Part time:
Full-Time

Project Only Hire:
No

Visa Sponsorship Available:
No

We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day one.

To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.

Black & Veatch is ranked #4 overall in Power by Engineering News-Record (2025). Our Technology, Commercial & Industrial Team focuses on advanced manufacturing, generative AI computing, gigafactories, bio/ag tech, data centers and distributed infrastructure.

• Substations
• Renewables Integration
• HVDC/FACTS/STATCOM
• Datacenters Integration
• BESS Integration

In this role, you may have the opportunity to:

• Function as a quality control/quality assurance engineer within the substation quality management group (QMG).
• Perform QA/QC of substation design packages, including physical design, protective relaying/control with an emphasis on continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with the substation design team.

• Continuously developing knowledge and may provide guidance and direction on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies. Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines.
• Independently applies knowledge and complies with B&V quality program relative to assigned tasks. May be responsible for ensuring compliance with B&V quality program. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
• Prepares a variety of engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects. Performs research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. Oversees collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work. Prepares engineering calculations following standard methods and principles. Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Applies advanced engineering techniques and analysis to problems and methods. Delegates appropriate tasks to lower level team members to develop depth of project execution staff.
  
  Reviews lower level engineering work or assignments. Leads production teams; coordinates multiple discipline activity; and serves as the responsible charge for a project.
• Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects.
• Assists with identification of key client interests and drivers on high voltage substation projects. Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns. Provides support to business development or pursuit activities.
• Recognized as a technical specialist and has knowledge and skill set to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area. Designs a complete project or supports multiple projects on complex technical challenges. Fosters knowledge management and provides mentoring. Applies advanced engineering concepts and approaches to unique engineering problems.
• Typically assists with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required. Participates in career planning, and learning and development. Mentors lower level professionals and identifies successors to train in the specifics of their role.
• Assists with resource management strategy. May have responsibility for engineering resources for small groups of a single discipline.
• May be accountable for some administrative responsibilities that include but are not limited to ensuring policies, procedures and processes are effectively implemented and communicated for work group; ensuring adherence to corporate and division programs; approving timesheets and expense reports.

• Substation QA/QC Reviews – Quality Assurance/Quality Checks
• Substation design experience – Physical and/or Protection & Controls
• Experience coordinating and communicating with Clients, Multidisciplinary Leads and Project Managers
• Professio…