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Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group · 6 hours ago

Design Engineer II

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is a leading specialty contractor in North America focused on energy infrastructure solutions. The Design Engineer II will perform substation design assignments, ensuring compliance with safety standards while collaborating with engineers and field personnel to deliver accurate and efficient project designs.

ConstructionEnergyFacilities Support ServicesInfrastructure

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design physical substation components, including yard layouts, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, raceways, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems

Develop protection and control schematics, wiring diagrams, cable lists and panel layouts

Develop design drawings, calculations, and bills of material from engineering documents for planning, construction, operation, and maintenance

Conduct engineering calculations, including voltage drop, cable pulling, flicker analysis, and grounding analysis

Ensure project team applies engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI

Perform quality reviews to check for inaccuracies, omissions, or compliance issues, and provide recommendations

Work collaboratively with engineers and project teams to develop solutions and modifications as needed

Maintain detailed project documentation and support engineering calculations

Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the stakeholders

Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Substation designEngineering calculationsProtectionControl systemsElectrical engineering degreeCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem-solvingAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program

Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam is highly desirable; this is required for the Design Engineer 4 band

Curiosity for and willingness to learn about the major components of a substation is required

Basic knowledge of these components is a plus

Previous design or construction experience is highly desirable

No experience required in the electric utility industry for entry level positions

More experience performing detailed design for high voltage substation projects could result in a higher-level position

Word processing, spread sheet, and e-mail software

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Working in a team environment

Communicating effectively with co-workers

Able to deal with ambiguity and ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks and determine priorities in a complex environment

Benefits

Comprehensive health and retirement benefits

Professional development opportunities

Company

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is a construction company that offers energy infrastructure solutions.

Founded in 2017

Houston, Texas, USA

201-500 employees

https://quantaisg.com

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