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Mid-Level Substation Design Engineer

POWER Engineers
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/14/2025
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Mid-Level Substation Design EngineerJob Summary

POWER Engineers is seeking an Electrical Engineer to work as a Substation Design Engineer in the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Houston, Texas Office. Flexibility is available for a hybrid work environment (employee will need to live within commutable distance of the office).

Responsibilities

  • Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to extra-high-voltage utility substations
  • One-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, selection of substation equipment, writing of substation equipment specifications, proposal development, construction cost estimates, and project scheduling
  • Occasional travel will be required

Required Education/Experience

  • Ability to function as a Mid Level Substation Physical or P&C Design Engineer with the Houston location of our Substation Business Unit
  • BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option
  • Experience in 15kV through 500kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards
  • Experience in managing small project teams
  • Experience filling the role of substation design engineer for several projects occurring concurrently
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) registration
  • Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
  • Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship

Desired Education/Experience

  • 5 years experience in utility substation design as outlined above
  • Professional Engineering (PE) license strongly preferred, or the ability to sit for the exam within 6 months
  • Managerial and leadership skills a plus

At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.

Benefits

We’re committed to making this a great place to work by providing competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • New Dads and Moms Benefit program
  • Fertility Benefits
  • Gender affirming care

POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

Salary DOE

POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities

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