Senior Substation Engineer 2 - Grid
About this role
Responsibilities
WORK LOCATION: This position allows for a hybrid / flexible work schedule with a mix of work spent on site at the Sargent & Lundy office in Peachtree Corners and working remote from home.
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 Senior Substation Engineer, you will:
• Take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution. • Work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering issues. • 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.
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with the expectation of spending three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.
Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.
Qualifications
We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential skills and experience:
• This position requires a Bachelor of Science Engineering degree. • 7 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.
Valued but not required skills and experience:
• A Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering degree is preferrable. • A degree from an ABET accredited engineering program. • 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. • AutoCAD experience.