Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

Senior (5-10 years)

English

Hard Skills

Cable Sizing Electrical Engineering ANSI/ANS Standards Design Tool Design Specifications Lighting Design Bill Of Materials IEEE Standards Association Section Drawings Design Documentation Equipment Design Electrical Plans Examination Electric Power Distribution Power Electronics Business Communication Operational Efficiency Active Safety Training Analysis

Other Skills

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Microsoft Word
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Microsoft Excel
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Collaboration
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Communication
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Organizational Skills
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Quality Assurance
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Willingness To Learn

Roles & Responsibilities

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering; PE license required.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on substation design.
Strong knowledge of substation physical and electrical layouts (general arrangements, equipment plans, cable design, conduit fill, rigid bus calculations).
Solid understanding of NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI standards.

Requirements:

Perform detailed substation layout and design, including calculations for grounding, DC loading, AC auxiliary power, bus sizing, lighting, and cable sizing.
Prepare design documentation, specifications, drawings, and bills of materials for new substation projects.
Ensure all designs comply with client standards, guidelines, and applicable industry codes.
Coordinate and communicate project activities with engineers, designers, and client representatives.

SolveNow

Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting

About SolveNow

SolveNow has been revolutionizing the way businesses connect with top-tier professionals across multiple industries. As the fastest-growing marketplace for Talented Professionals, we pride ourselves on being your dedicated partner in talent acquisition.Who We Are:SolveNow Inc. stands as a beacon of excellence in the realms of Renewable Energy, Information Technology, Human Resources, and Accounting & Finance. Our reach spans across the Public, Private, and Non-Profit sectors, ensuring that our services cater to diverse organizational needs.Our Mission:At SolveNow, we are more than just a staffing agency; we are agents of change. Our mission is to empower businesses with the best and brightest minds while fostering sustainable growth and development for our people, communities, and the environment.What Sets Us Apart: Industry Expertise: With a team of seasoned engineering professionals and subject matter experts, SolveNow specializes in identifying and delivering skilled professionals tailored to your specific industry needs.Niche Skills, Rapid Results: Time is of the essence in today's fast-paced world. Leveraging our expertise and focus, we provide niche skills professionals to our clients swiftly and efficiently, helping you stay ahead of the curve.Our Clients: SolveNow Inc. proudly serves some of the top players in the industry, including Top 10 EPCs, IPPs, General Contractors, and Renewable Developers. Our track record speaks volumes about our commitment to excellence and our ability to deliver results.Our Global Reach: While headquartered in the United States, SolveNow Inc. operates on a global scale. We proudly provide our services across the USA, GCC, UK, Canada, and Europe, ensuring that businesses worldwide have access to top--tier talent and innovative solutions.

Company type: Startup

Industry: Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting

Founded: 2018

Company size: 11 - 50

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Job description

Senior Substation Design Engineer

The Senior Substation Design Engineer will lead detailed design efforts for new substations, preparing design documents, technical specifications, drawings, and calculations. This role involves creating electrical plans, schematics, bills of materials, and equipment specifications while ensuring adherence to industry standards and client requirements.

Who You Are

Bachelors degree in electrical engineering; Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on substation design.
Strong knowledge of substation physical and electrical layouts, including general arrangements, equipment plans, cable design, conduit fill, and rigid bus calculations.
Familiarity with power delivery design processes; protection and control experience is a plus.
Solid understanding of NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, and ANSI standards.
Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and with clients.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel) and standard engineering design tools.

What Youll Do

Perform detailed substation layout and design, including calculations for grounding, DC loading, AC auxiliary power, bus sizing, lighting, and cable sizing.
Prepare design documentation, specifications, drawings, and bills of materials for new substation projects.
Ensure all designs comply with client standards, guidelines, and applicable industry codes.
Coordinate and communicate project activities with engineers, designers, and client representatives.
Support quality, safety, and efficiency in every stage of design development.
Continue to learn, grow, and contribute to a collaborative engineering environment.