Primera Engineers · 3 days ago

Substation Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Perform detailed design of new substation layouts including creating design documents, technical specifications, and drawings.

Prepare substation design calculations such as grounding, DC loading, AC Aux power loading, bus sizing, lighting, and cable sizing.

Ensure adherence to client and industry standards by applying relevant standards and guidelines in preparing design drawings.

Communicate and coordinate project activities with project engineers, designers, and customer representatives.

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Power delivery designSubstation designMicrosoft OfficeElectrical equipment plansElevationSection viewsEquipment cable traysCable designConduit fill calculationsRigid bus calculationsSubstation physicalElectrical layoutsIndustry codesCollaborationControls experienceNECNESCNEMAIEEEANSI standardsOrganizationCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

3 to 8 years of experience

Familiarity with general arrangement, electrical equipment plans, elevation and section views, equipment cable trays, cable design, conduit fill calculations, and rigid bus calculations

Experience in substation design

Understanding of power delivery design process

Knowledge of substation physical and electrical layouts

Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards

Ability to interface and collaborate effectively with clients, management, and team members

Strong organization and communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel