Senior Electrical Engineer | Utilities | Substation Design
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Job Description
Description
- Develop electrical substation drawings including single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, physical layouts, sections and elevations, and other related details and sketches
- Perform design calculations and analysis such as grounding system analysis, lightning protection, voltage drop, power system sizing (AC and DC), and other industry-standard calculations
- Review and perform formal QA/QC services on drawings performed by others and provide feedback to team members
- Develop technical equipment and construction specifications, work scopes, estimates, and recommendation reports as needed by the project
- Work closely with Civil Engineers to develop foundation and structure drawings, including mounting patterns and equipment layouts
- Perform site visits and provide on-site technical support during construction and commissioning
- Mentoring and teaching junior engineers and technicians
- Assist in the preparation of proposals including cost estimates, description of project approach, and scheduling
- Lead and/or take part in meetings with representatives from clients and other engineering firms
- Develop strong relationships and establish trusted partnerships with clients.
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience
- Professional Engineering License preferred
- 8 - 12 years’ experience in electrical design involving power systems.
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Strong technical writing skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable meeting face to face with clients, strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Experience with Protection and Control design, including familiarity with one-line diagrams of several different station configurations
- Ability to read a one-line and ascertain a high-level understanding of the station or facility question
- Familiarity with ANSI, IEEE, NEC, NEMA, and other industry standards and their applicability to different types of substations
- Ability to use drafting software(s) preferred
- Ability and willingness to work occasional extra hours to support clients and deadlines, including weekends
- Must be proficient with typical office software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Windows
Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) provides safe, reliable and world-class engineering, design, planning, systems integration and testing services to transmission, distribution, substation, commercial, industrial and renewable infrastructure markets across the U.S.
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As part of One Asplundh, AES customers can take advantage of the full range of resources Asplundh has to offer through a single point of contact. From design to construction and testing to emergency storm restoration and utility vegetation management, our customers count on us for consistently safe and effective service.
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