Valdes Architecture & Engineering · 1 day ago
Substation Engineer
Lombard, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$85K/yr - $125K/yr
3+ years expValdes Architecture & Engineering is seeking a seasoned Substation Engineer with expertise in electrical plans and equipment specifications. The role involves supervising junior staff, preparing design packages, maintaining client relationships, and coordinating engineering details for high voltage substations.
Mechanical EngineeringProject Management
No H1B
Responsibilities
Solid Knowledge within the Electrical Engineering discipline with the capability and the initiative to perform the following tasks while supervising and mentoring junior staff members Assist staff with ensuring that engineering packages are completed on time and within budget
Ability to prepare design packages consisting of one-line diagram, site plan, electrical plans & sections, conduit plans/details, grounding plan/details, and bills of materials
Maintain positive business relationships with key client’s contacts throughout the project lifecycle
Coordinate engineering details/drafting with multiple department designers to develop project drawings
On-site interface with client engineering representatives and other discipline engineers
Coordinate physical design for high voltage substations
AC and DC load calculations
Familiarity with protection and controls design
Cable routing design
Utility interface design
Physical design
Equipment selection and specifications
Bills of materials
Site plan, plans/sections, conduit, and grounding
Coordinate with other design disciplines
Control building and panel hardware specifications
Development of sequence of construction identifying pre-outage work
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
3+ years of experience working in substation design
Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
Company
Valdes Architecture & Engineering
Valdes Architecture & Engineering is a 200-person, multidisciplinary, engineering, architecture, and project management company with an expert focus on technical excellence.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase