Substation Physical Design Electrical Engineer/Designer

Power Engineers • New Albany, OH

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About The Position

POWER Engineers, a Member of WSP, is seeking a mid-level Electrical Engineer/Designer with experience in substation physical design to work based out of the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Columbus office, located in New Albany, Ohio. This role offers flexibility with hybrid or in-office work arrangements. The employee is required to live within a commutable distance of the office.

Requirements

• BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering), BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology), Associate's degree or equivalent technical education.
• Experience in 15kV through 138kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards.
• Experience with MicroStation (Connect or newer) or AutoCAD (2016 or newer) is a plus.
• Experience performing design in BIM software (Inventor, Primtech).
• Experience with repository systems like Bentley ProjectWise or Autodesk Vault.
• Ability to take a written scope document and develop a detailed physical substation design and drawing package with minimal oversight.
• Experience filling the substation design engineer role for multiple concurrent projects (brownfield and greenfield projects).
• 5+ years of experience in utility substation design.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Excel, Word, and One Note.
• Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills.
• Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Engineer In Training certificate (EIT) or successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
• Professional Engineering license (PE) is a plus.
• Experience in 230kV through 500kV substation design is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Share responsibility with the department to produce a product consistent with the mission statement and culture.
• Support the department in achieving its goals and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Promote internal teamwork and meet the needs of clients.
• Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to high-voltage utility substations.
• Perform detailed design of one-line diagrams, general arrangements, elevations, AC service calculations, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, ground grid layouts, and details.
• Occasional travel will be required.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree