Substation Engineer III

We are seeking an experienced Engineer III – Physical Substation to support the structural and physical design of electrical substations. This role is focused on the planning, engineering, and structural development of substations — not field operations or substation equipment operation.

The ideal candidate will have direct experience in physical substation design, including structural layouts, foundations, steel structures, and overall yard development.

• Engineering and technical expertise in identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex substation design issues
• Planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of assigned engineering work activities
  
  Preparation of thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches
• Structural and physical design development for substation projects
• Evaluation of design alternatives and development of sound engineering recommendations
• Clear presentation of technical findings and recommendations
• Continuous improvement of engineering knowledge, technical skills, and professional performance
• Accurate record keeping and documentation management
• Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders

• 4–8 years of experience as a practicing engineer in physical substation design OR state registration as a Professional Engineer (PE)

• Direct experience in physical substation structural design (planning and building the structural side of substations)
• PE license preferred or actively pursuing PE within 6–12 months
• Strong understanding of engineering theories and principles
• Proficiency in researching design issues, evaluating alternatives, and making sound recommendations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds

$130,000 - $165,000 a year