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IDOM USA ยท 3 days ago

Principal Electrical Substation Engineer

IDOM USA is an employee-owned international engineering, architectural and consulting firm. They are seeking a Principal Electrical Substation Engineer to lead a group of engineers in developing engineering concepts and detailed designs for substation projects, ensuring project management and design oversight for high and extra-high voltage substations.

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Hiring Manager
Christopher Presson
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Responsibilities

Prepare/Review new and modify existing relay drawings including relay panel arrangements, single lines, three lines, AC schematics, equipment wiring, and relay panel wiring
Design substations utilizing client standards including bill of materials, yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, ground grid, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC and DC power systems, and cable lists
Prepare/Review calculations and equipment specifications
Execute complex assignments requiring the use of advanced techniques, resulting in the development of new or improved processes, equipment and/or technological methods
Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to less experienced staff members. Regularly meets and corresponds with clients or outside personnel

Qualification

Substation engineeringPower systems protectionProject managementNational Electrical Safety CodeIEEE / ANSI StandardsUnderground systemsTransmission & distribution systemsLeadershipCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 5 years experience in substation projects
PE or chartered engineer license
Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code & IEEE / ANSI Standards
Advanced knowledge of power systems protection, underground systems, and transmission & distribution systems

Preferred

Master's Degree

Benefits

Work-Life Balance
Flexible Hours
Remote working days
Long term career path, including partner opportunity, in a multicultural and multidisciplinary environments

Company

IDOM USA

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IDOM Inc., is the US based part of IDOM, an employee-owned international engineering, architecture and consulting firm.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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