Mid-Level Substation Design Engineer

Mid-Level Substation Design Engineer**

Location **Houston**

Secondary Locations

Job Code **18408**

\# of openings **1**

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**Mid-Level Substation Design Engineer**

**Job Summary**

POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to work as a Substation Design Engineer in the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Houston, Texas Office.Flexibility is available for a hybrid work environment (employee will need to live within commutable distance of the office).

**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

+ Occasional travel will be required

**Required Education/Experience**

+ Ability to function as a Mid Level Substation Physical or P&C Design Engineer with the Houston location of our Substation Business Unit

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

+ Experience in 15kV through 500kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards

+ Experience in managing small project teams

+ Experience filling the role of substation design engineer for several projects occurring concurrently

+ Engineer in Training (EIT) registration

+ 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**

+ 5+ years experience in utility substation design as outlined above

+ Professional Engineering (PE) license strongly preferred, or the ability to sit for the exam within 6 months

+ Managerial and leadership skills a plus

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 WSPs 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, youll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the worlds 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!

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