Substation Engineer 2 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering firm specializing in high voltage substation projects. They are seeking a Substation Engineer 2 to work in a project team environment, focusing on detailed electrical design and project management, while also supporting troubleshooting and problem-solving in electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution
• Support challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues
• Prepare reports that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats
• Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&L’s systems of process and associated 'Communities of Practice.'
• In addition, you may have the opportunity to travel to client sites as needed

Skills

• This position requires a Bachelor of Science degree with strong preference in an Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace or Chemical Engineering degree, and/or coursework including Coding, 3D Modeling/Design, and experience using agentic AI
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models with the ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of a computer
• 1 or more years of experience in the power or electric utility industry
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
• Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others
• Proficiency with MS Office applications
• A Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering degree is preferrable
• A degree from an ABET accredited engineering program
• 1 or more years of experience in the design of substations 138kV and above
• Familiarity in designing or developing AI applications and/or agents
• Ability to prepare substation grounding calculations, direct stroke shielding calculations, battery & charger sizing calculations, etc
• Physical layout and protection & controls experience
• Ability to work with Designer to develop substation single line diagrams, relaying & metering diagrams, DC schematic diagrams, substation plan & sections, grounding plans, etc
• Familiarity with ANSI/IEEE/NEMA standards as they relate to substation design. This includes the National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI - C2)
• PE license
• AutoCAD experience

Benefits

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back-Up Daycare
• FSA & HSA
• 401(k)
• Pre-Tax Commuter Account
• Merit Scholarship Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Corporate Charitable Giving Program
• Tuition Assistance
• First Professional Licensure Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Arrangements

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