Senior Substation Electrical Engineer

Senior Substation Electrical Engineer

Senior Substation Electrical Engineer

Job Summary

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is seeking a senior-level electrical engineer to provide Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) support for our Central Region Power Delivery Substation Departments based in our Minneapolis office located in Burnsville, Minnesota. This role offers flexibility with remote, hybrid, or in-office work arrangements; however, candidates must reside within a commutable distance of the office.

Roles and Responsibilities

Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations

One-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, selection of substation equipment, writing of substation equipment specifications, proposal development, construction cost estimates, and project scheduling

Perform QA/QC for substation project deliverables to clients across multiple offices

Ensure POWER quality procedures are followed and that the team is resourced in an optimal manner

Mentor less experienced staff in substation project execution

Occasional travel will be required

Required Education/Experience

Ability to function as a Senior Substation Electrical Engineer based in our Minneapolis, Minnesota office and specializing in QA/QC

BSEE (BS in Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS in Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option

Experience in 15kV through 345kV physical and electrical substation design, and IEEE/ANSI standards

Experience in managing 5 or more people on a project team

Experience filling the role of project engineer for several projects occurring concurrently

Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel

Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship

Desired Education/Experience

10 years experience in utility substation design is preferred

Professional Engineering license (PE)

Experience with - and established positive relationships with - Central region clients

Experience in 345kV through 500 kV substation design

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects.

At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Holidays

Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

Voluntary Life Insurance

401K

Telehealth Benefit covers all providers

Maternity and Paternity Leave

New Dads and Moms Benefit program

Fertility Benefits

Gender affirming care

We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

Base Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities

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