Jacobs · 23 hours ago
Electrical Engineer : Transmission & Distribution – Substation (Remote)
Houston, TX
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Addressing complex challenges faced by major utilities in North America through innovation
Development of substation physical design including yard layout plans, sections and details; grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material.
Developing substation protection and control designs through the development of drawings including panel arrangements/layouts, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring.
Performing or overseeing quality review for all aspects of substation design
Development of substation related project proposals including development of estimates of resources necessary to delivery high quality designs to clients
Development of equipment specifications and design criteria
Providing engineering support for clients through the construction phase to commissioning
Performing field visits and walk-downs and validating necessary compliance documentation.
Technical lead for single- or multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success.
Presenting proposals and design deliverables to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc.
May serve as the initial primary point of contact for clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction while addressing issues or concerns promptly.
Facilitates client, subcontractor, or vendor meetings and conducts client presentations to showcase services and capabilities.
Advocates on client's behalf by actively engaging the firm to address client needs, and recommend strategic actions to optimize business development
Works with a cross functional team to both support the sales and proposal preparation process for new contracts and the committed high-quality delivery of those services to the client.
Participate in industry conferences, seminars, trade shows, and networking events to promote company services and stay updated on industry innovations and advancements.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor's or Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Engineering or related engineering discipline
At least 10 years of experience in design or consulting for the utility industry
Demonstrated familiarity and ability develop and perform QA/QC of design calculations, construction drawings, and specifications for substation designs
Strong communication and technical writing skills
Preferred
Professional Engineer License or the ability to obtain a license within one year
High voltage (greater than 100 kilovolt) substation planning and design experience
Familiarity and experience with CADD platforms such as Autodesk or Bentley products
Familiarity and experience with substation or collection stations which integrate renewable energy projects including wind, solar, hydro, geothermal and other technologies to the Transmission or Distribution grid
Bulk Power distribution Substation and/or Smart Grid designs for integration of distributed energy resources (DER) including Energy storage systems (ESS)
Familiarity and/or experience with relay and protection, SCADA controls, and/or power system automation
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-13Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Steven J. Demetriou
President & Chief Executive Officer
Paul Friedman
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