Mid-Level Substation Engineer - Power Engineering

Mid-Level Substation Engineer - Kiewit Power Engineering

Location:

Lenexa, KS, US

Position Overview:

We are currently looking for a motivated Substation Engineer to join our growing Substation and Transmission Line Design team! As part of the team of highly specialist design professionals, you will support a variety of substation, transmission, and distribution projects ranging from 12kv to 500kV. We are supporting both engineering design and EPC projects for clients throughout the country.

District Overview:
Kiewit Power Delivery is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the transmission and distribution market from high voltage overhead and underground transmission to distribution and automation design and construction capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil, gas markets.

As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.

Responsibilities:
Work with project team to create all design documents and drawings, including one and three-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, communications diagrams, wiring diagrams, substation layout plan, section and detail drawings and application of mark-ups for project built drawings. Specification development for the procurement, installation, and testing of substation equipment. Apply engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as ground grid design, equipment sizing, relay coordination, and electrical studies.

Communicate and coordinate project activities with project lead, customer representatives, and other stakeholders.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) in Electrical engineering from an ABET accredited university. At least 3 years of experience performing engineering related duties. Knowledge of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI. Strong written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English language.

Working Conditions:

Other requirements include regular, reliable attendance, working productively and meeting deadlines timely, communicating and interacting effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment, performing work safely and effectively, understanding and following oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines.

Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.