Electrical Engineer 2
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- Benefits: Top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401k match, paid time off, and a fun employee recognition platform to celebrate your wins.
- Flexibility: We value a life-friendly culture. You’ll collaborate with your supervisor to set a routine that balances your needs and your team’s. PTO and Holidays are included, too.
- Diversity: We thrive on diversity and the unique perspectives everyone brings. Our team is a melting pot of skills and experiences, which helps us approach challenges from all angles.
- Growth: Your growth is our priority. Whether it’s tuition reimbursement for school or certifications, you’ll work closely with industry pros to map out and achieve your career goals.
- Giving Back: We’re all about making a difference. Each year, we set aside paid time off for you to get involved in your community and give back.
- Work Environment: Enjoy a relaxed vibe with weekly staff meetings (lunch included!), a fully stocked kitchen, a dog-friendly office, a relaxed dress code, and weekly happy hours!
Sound like a familia you're ready to join? Here's the details on what we are looking for in this position:
We’re looking for a detail-oriented Substation Electrical Engineer to support the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects (32.4–500kV). This role involves hands-on design work, technical documentation, and collaboration across engineering teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant project delivery.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Create and modify one-lines, cable schedules, BOMs, layouts, relay panel arrangements, schematics, and cable lists for high-voltage substations.
- Prepare engineering and construction estimate documents for new installations or modifications to existing substations, including BOMs, RTU lists, and electrical details.
- Develop and revise technical specifications for major substation equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers, and control houses.
- Coordinate with other engineers to integrate protection, control, and monitoring systems.
- Provide engineering and construction support throughout project phases.
- Apply field mark-ups to as-built drawings and perform basic calculations (e.g., voltage drop, CT burden/saturation, lighting, short circuit) with minimal supervision.
- Travel up to 25% may be required.
- Perform other duties as assigned, including temporary coverage of other roles as needed.
Knowledge & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering required.
- Minimum 2 years of experience, or 1 year with a master’s degree.
- Passed FE exam or actively working toward it.
- Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards (NEC, NESC, IEEE, NEMA, ANSI) preferred.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication abilities.
- Valid driver’s license for multi-state travel.
- Working knowledge of Excel and AutoCAD is a plus.