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Substation Engineer

Job in Oakbrook Terrace, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
Listing for: K&A Engineering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-04-30
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Substation Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Substation Engineer to join our team at K&A Engineering in Oakbrook, IL. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors.

Responsibilities
  • Detailed design of Electrical Engineering – Includes conceptual design and detailed estimates
  • Substation design including creation of substation construction drawing packages, developing bill of materials, and procurement of minor materials
  • General arrangement/ physical and electrical layout, electrical equipment plans, elevation & section views (including transformers, bus work, etc.)
  • Rigid bus calculations
  • System Protection & Control (SP&C) design including creation of SP&C construction drawing packages and procurement of materials
  • Drawings in specified formats shall include elementary diagrams, relay one-line diagrams, connection diagrams, panel layout diagrams, and circuit schedules. Materials shall include relays, communication and monitoring systems, panel meters, control house panels, cables, and associated wiring materials.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an accredited university
  • 5-10 Years of professional experience within substation design for electrical utilities
  • Experience and/or knowledge with power analysis software is ideal (i.e. SKM, Etap, Easy Power, etc.)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Must be able to report to the office and visit worksites as needed
Pay Range

$90,/year

Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
  • 401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match)
  • Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
  • Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
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