Senior Substation Physical Engineer - REMOTE

Ready to make a difference? ICF is seeking a Senior Substation Physical Engineer, to work primarily on the design of projects on distribution substations at voltages from 12kV to 69kV with the goal of providing excellent quality work for our clients. While the core responsibilities will center on distribution-level projects, involvement in transmission substation projects or voltages above 69kV can also be expected.

We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are looking for passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients.

Why you will love working here:

Quality of life:
Fully remote, flexible schedule, work-life balance Investment in the community:
Donation matching, volunteer opportunities Investment in you:
Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)

The Ideal Candidate You are a highly motivated engineer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without supervision. You always strive to expand your knowledge and improve work processes to increase quality and efficiency.

You are an active member of the team that works well with others and prioritizes the goals of the group. You enjoy taking on new responsibilities and learning new skill sets whenever needed.

What you will be doing:

Responsibilities include, but are not limited, leading and overseeing the design and preparation of substation physical design drawings and including:

Substation One Line and Three Line Station General Arrangements & Sections Electrical Details Grounding Plan & Details Conduit Plan & Details Control Cubicle Layout, Sections, Cable Tray, Lighting, and Grounding Low-Voltage AC Panels Grounding Plan & Details Lightning Protection Illumination Plan & Details Leading the design and preparation of engineering studies such as:

AC Load Illumination Grounding Lightning  Shielding Development of Bill of Materials based on Design Criteria Coordination with protection & controls, civil / structural, and drafting disciplines to ensure quality deliverables

Support client meetings, technical discussions, and project planning efforts

Participate in site visits and constructability reviews Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables

Apply client standards related to the work Perform/ensure company’s Quality assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes are being followed on all design packages

Ensure compliance with industry codes (e.g., IEEE, NESC, NEC) and utility standards

Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance

Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):

BS in Engineering, preferably electrical with Power Focus What we would like you to have:8+ years of experience in substation physical design for electric utilities8+ years of experience working with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, and Micro Station Excellent  communication and interpersonal skills

Strong initiative and leadership qualities to support career advancement

Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Micro Station, or similar design tool Familiarity with substation design standards and practices (IEEE, NESC, utility specs)
Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior staff

Experience leading substation projects modelled in 3D using Autodesk Inventor Familiarity with substation grounding studies and CDEGSFamiliarity with Agi
32 illumination software

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