Ameren · 2 days ago
Substation Design Engineer (Transmission)
001X HQ (St_Louis_MO)
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$71K/yr - $215K/yr
2+ years expAmeren Transmission is dedicated to planning, constructing and safely operating over 8,000 transmission miles across a variety of energy markets. The Substation Design Engineer is responsible for engineering design, project management and technical support for projects relating to new and existing Transmission Substations.
ConsultingConsumer ElectronicsElectrical DistributionEnergyInformation TechnologyOil and GasSolar
Responsibilities
Develop engineering solutions, cost estimates, schedules and preliminary designs associated with initial development and budgeting of substation projects
Perform detailed design, writing and evaluating material and construction specifications
Work with Drafting to direct drawing preparation
Perform cost/benefit analysis
Responsible for overall project cost and scheduling; coordinate activities related to real estate, purchasing, drafting, construction, operating and related engineering groups associated with projects
Provide consulting services to other groups in matters relating to substations and also substation standards development
Work closely with engineering firms contracted to perform Ameren Transmission substation design services
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university required
Professional Engineer (P.E.) License or commitment to actively pursue one in Illinois and/or Missouri required
Good analytical, project management, communications and human relations skills required
Ability to lead and/or work effectively as part of a team
Must be adaptable, flexible and able to handle multiple, concurrent work assignments
Preferred
Power option preferred
Master of Science Degree preferred
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) certification preferred
Two or more years of experience with substations or related equipment, design, substation operation or maintenance or relay experience preferred
Project management or large project engineering experience is preferred
Benefits
Medical coverage on date of hire
100% employer paid cash balance pension plan
401(k) with company match fully vested on date of hire
Minimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidays
Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave
Company
Ameren
Ameren is a delivery company that specializes in natural gas and electric distribution, as well as electric transmission services.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.35B2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2025-05-12Post Ipo Equity· $521.74M
2025-03-26Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
Michael Moehn
Senior Executive Vice President and CFO, Ameren Corp; Chairman and President, Ameren Services
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Kevin DeGraw
Vice President, Renewable and Storage Projects
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