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Substation Engineer

FootBridge
Chattanooga, TN Temporary
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2025

Title : Electrical Engineer - Substations

Location : Hybrid role. Tennessee

Duration : 12-month contract to start

Pay Range : DOE

Per Diem : None - local only

Target start date / availability : ASAP interview and start.

DESCRIPTION :

  • This position offers you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the detailed electrical design and project management of high voltage substation projects.
  • As an Electrical Engineer, you will take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution.
  • You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues.
  • As an Associate Electrical Engineer, you will prepare reports that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and formats.
  • Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of systems of process and associated “Communities of Practice.”
  • In addition, you may have the opportunity to travel to client sites as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • A BSEE degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program is required.
  • 4-10 or more years experience in the design of Medium Voltage Power Systems.
  • Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints.
  • Experience tracking project information such as : schedules and expenditures against budgets, preparing status reports and client interface.
  • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others.
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications.
  • VALUED BUT NOT REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :

  • 2 or more years experience in the design of substations 138kV and above.
  • 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.
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