POWER Engineers · 4 days ago

Substation Physical Designer

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

The position includes working within a team to complete complex and technically challenging aspects of electrical utility substation design and understanding and adhering to client standards.

Perform the detailed Physical design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations. Typical designs include but are not limited to: One-line diagrams, Physical layouts, Substation general arrangement plans, sections, and elevations, Substation equipment selection, Foundation plans and details, Control building design and details, Cable and conduit plans and details, Ground grid design and details, Lightning protection design and details, Yard lighting design and details, Material lists, AC and DC systems calculations and sizing.

Work with engineers to develop drawing packages

Coordinate designs with other disciplines such as Substation Protection & Control, Structural, and Civil

Participate in quality assurance and quality control programs

Contribute to engineering project scheduling and budget management

Qualification

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Substation DesignAutoCADMicroStationElectric UtilityElectrical ReasoningMechanical ReasoningMicrosoft Office SuiteEnglish Language ProficiencyAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsElectric Utility Substation DesignAutodesk InventorParametric Modeling SoftwareRaster DesignBentley DescartesDrawing ProductionMaterial SelectionProblem-SolvingCommunication

Required

Ability to function as a Substation Physical Designer in our Columbus office located in New Albany, Ohio.

Associate degree or equivalent technical education

Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation; experience with both is preferred

Understanding of electric utility substation design

Electrical and mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail

Good command of the Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Outlook, Excel, One Note, and Word.

The candidate must have 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

Candidate must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship