Westwood Professional Services · 12 hours ago
Substation Engineer - Physical
Middleton, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelWestwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Substation Physical Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing electric substation projects for high-voltage utility systems and renewable energy interconnections, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and standards while coordinating with project stakeholders.
Civil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Performs all aspects of design for high voltage (4kV - 230kV) and EHV (above 230kV) substation projects to include: Development of General Arrangements, Plan Views and Elevation Views, Grounding Plans, Cable Trough/Conduit Plans, Specifications for Major Primary Equipment (transformers, breakers, switches, etc.), Documentation for Design Calculations, Bill of Materials, Construction Documentation (Sequence and RFP)
Studies: Grounding, Lightning, AC and DC calculations for Station Service and Battery System Sizing, Bus Fault Stress Analysis
Technical Support: Procurement, Construction
Active Coordination: Ability to work seamlessly with Physical Designer to develop required drawings, Ability to coordinate efforts with other various external and internal project team members, with familiarity in identifying when coordination is needed with certain design disciplines such as transmission line engineers, distribution line engineers, civil engineers, geotechnical engineers, and surveyors
Other Expectations: Keenly focused on the production of high-quality work and supports continuous improvement efforts, Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects, Responsible for assisting with identifying key client interests and drivers and may determine the key clients in some instances, Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develop approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work, Serves as a technical specialist for system protection and communication and has knowledge and skillset to provide consultation and guidance to project teams, Remove any impediments that are obstructing the engineering team from achieving its goals, Works to advise Management about how to maximize ROI for the team, Attending all client technical review meetings
Qualification
Required
Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a recognized accredited program
EIT Certification
Company
Westwood Professional Services
Westwood Professional Services is a architecture, engineering, and construction services.
Founded in 1972
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.51M2024-08-07Acquired
2024-03-04Private Equity· $7M
2023-06-30Series Unknown· $3M
Leadership Team
Bryan Powell
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Greenhagen
Board of Directors, Former CEO
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