Physical Substation Design Engineer
Detalhes do emprego
The devices we make at SEL are embedded in the power grid. They prevent blackouts. They make outages safer and shorter in duration; they add cybersecurity, automation, and communication. They use cutting-edge technologies and operate at speeds that push other pieces of the grid to go faster. As a Substation Design Engineerin Engineering Services, you’ll provide solutions and services that help our customers protect and control critical electrical infrastructure and power systems worldwide. As a Substation Design Engineer, a typical day might include the following:
- Creating substation physical design packages for transmission & distribution utilities, generation facilities, and industrial clients.
- Creating electrical design deliverables which include general arrangement/electrical layout, electrical elevations/sections and details, conduit and trench plan, cable schedule, grounding plan and details, lightning plan etc.
- Performing substation design calculations which include bus sizing, grounding study, voltage drop and cable sizing, lightning study, AC/DC load study and battery sizing, insulation coordination etc.
- Preparing equipment specifications.
- Perform quality control checks on substation physical design package.
- Demonstrating ownership of each component of the substation design process, and delivery of the overall package.
- You have a B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline.
- You have the ability to work independently, accepting ownership of assigned responsibilities.
- You are willing to travel as needed.
- You have strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
- You have the ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
- You have experience in using substation design software tools such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, Inventor, SDS – Substation Design Suite Physical, WinIGS, CDEGS, or similar.
- You have the ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
- We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401K options.
- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
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