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Substation Electrical Engineer/Designer
Job Summary
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is seeking an Electrical Engineer/Designer with experience in substation physical and control design to work out of the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Minneapolis located in Burnsville, Minnesota. This role offers flexibility with remote, hybrid, or in-office work arrangements; however, candidates must reside within a commutable distance of the office.
Responsibilities
- Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to high-voltage utility substations
- Perform detailed design of one-line diagrams, general arrangements, elevations, AC service calculations, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, ground grid layouts, and details
- Occasional travel will be required
Required Education/Experience
- BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering), BSREE (BS Renewable Energy Engineering), BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology), Associate’s degree or equivalent technical education and/or experience
- Must be able to take a written scope document and develop a detailed physical substation or control substation design and drawing package using good engineering judgment and industry/client standards with minimal oversight
- Experience filling the substation design engineer or substation designer role for multiple concurrent projects (brownfield and greenfield projects)
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Excel, Word, and One Note
- Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills 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
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP’s 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit 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
We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Base Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.
POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities
Salary : $80,000 - $110,000
