Sargent & Lundy · 3 hours ago
Senior Substation Electrical Engineer 1 - GRID
Sargent & Lundy is an engineering firm specializing in power and energy solutions. They are seeking a Senior Substation Electrical Engineer to work in a project team environment, focusing on the detailed electrical design and project management of high voltage substation projects.
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Responsibilities
This position offers you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the detailed electrical design and project management of high voltage substation projects
As a Substation Electrical Engineer, you will take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution
You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues
As an Electrical Engineer, you will prepare reports that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&L formats
Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&L’s systems of process and associated 'Communities of Practice.'
In addition, you may have the opportunity to travel to client sites as needed
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program is required
5 or more years experience in the design of Medium Voltage Power Systems
Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints
Experience tracking project information such as: schedules and expenditures against budgets, preparing status reports and client interface
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others
Proficiency with MS Office applications
AutoCAD experience
Preferred
3 or more years experience in the design of substations 138kV and above
Ability to prepare substation grounding calculations, direct stroke shielding calculations, battery & charger sizing calculations, etc
Physical layout and protection & controls experience
Ability to work with Designer to develop substation single line diagrams, relaying & metering diagrams, DC schematic diagrams, substation plan & sections, grounding plans, etc
Familiarity with ANSI/IEEE/NEMA standards as they relate to substation design. This includes the National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI - C2)
PE license
Benefits
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements
Company
Sargent & Lundy
Sargent & Lundy is a power generated company that provides technical expertise and integration for global use.
Funding
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2025-11-08
2025-10-28
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