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Substation Engineer

Global Talent Resources, Inc
Orlando, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2025

POSITION SUMMARY :

We are looking for a skilled Substation Engineer to support our expanding workload. The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and excel at taking initiative. They should be able to adapt swiftly to challenges and effectively address problems. Location :   Dallas, Orlando, SanDiego, or Remote US

JOB FUNCTION :

  • Electrical layout / plan of substation equipment and structures
  • Substation foundation layout / plan drawings
  • Section / elevation views from layout / plan drawings
  • Conduit layout / plan drawings
  • Substation grounding layout / plan drawings
  • Control building layout / plan and section / elevation drawings
  • Develop a complete bill of materials for all required electrical equipment and materials.
  • Review and comment on equipment drawings received from vendors and manufacturers.
  • Work with other disciplines (e.g., Civil Engineers) as necessary to complete assigned work
  • Review preliminary designs
  • Perform project-related preliminary and pre-commissioning inspection site visits, including periodic travel to meet clients in the DFW area
  • Apply knowledge of engineering principles to research, design, and evaluate products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet project requirements and generate technical reports
  • Confer with the design team to incorporate design information and client standards into the construction documents

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Minimum 2 years of experience with substation electrical physical, protection, control, and SCADA Communication Engineering in the power industry and professional services for greenfield and brownfield substations
  • Proficiency in Engineering studies software such as ETAP, EMTP, SKM, CDEGS / WinIGS, Microsoft Suite, AI tools, etc.
  • Experience in reviewing electrical, protection, control, SCADA communication schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams
  • Experience in SEL / GE relays, relay settings, system studies such as arc flash, short circuit, coordination, and engineering studies such as grounding analysis, transient studies, conduit, cable V drop, lighting, lightning, AC & DC system sizing, equipment sizing, etc.
  • Testing and commissioning of equipment and relays’ experience is preferred
  • Experience in renewable energy, such as PV, wind, and BESS, is preferred
  • Experience with 3D substation design preferred
  • Experience leading FAT and SAT for Control House, switchgear house, Transformer, etc. is preferred
  • Proficiency in engineering standards such as IEEE, NESC, NEC, OSHA, etc.
  • Strong analytical, and problem-solving skills
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