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Substation Designer

Mediabistro
South Portland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2025

Insight Global is looking for a Substation Design Engineer to join the team in Portland, ME. As an integral part of the team, you will prepare engineering designs on substation projects ranging from simple device replacements to large greenfield substation sites. Youll have the flexibility and freedom to seek and acquire knowledge and experience in both the Protection and Control and Physical aspects of high voltage substation design. This is an excellent growth opportunity for a self-directed individual who is eager to learn and take on new challenges.

Working under the direction of Project Manager(s) and Project Engineer(s), your role will encompass the following :

Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, analyses, reports, and designs for electrical substations (Low, Medium, and High Voltage).Preparation of calculations, design sketches, and redline drawings.Collaborating with Designers and CADD Technicians to develop drawings in accordance with national design standards, safety codes, and project specifications and requirements.Developing design deliverables including one-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA schemes, communications plans, substation physical layouts, material lists, conduit and cable sizing / routing, AC and DC systems calculations and sizing, and substation grounding.Performing site visits during the design, construction, and as-built phases of projects.

The pay for this role ranges between 28 and 40 per hour depending on skillset, years of experience, and location.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal. com.

To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy : https : / / insightglobal.com / workforce-privacy-policy / .Experience using electrical design software such as SKM PowerTools, ETAP, or EasyPower.Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.1-3 years of experience as a design engineerPrior experience in substation design.Experience using Microstation and / or AutoCAD.

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