Substation Design Engineer

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Substation Design Engineer based in Houston, TX. The ideal candidate will provide project oversight and maintain communication with clients, ensuring successful project delivery. This role requires an understanding of forecasting and project budgeting, and the ability to work effectively within teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide project oversight and maintain communication with clients.
• Ensure successful project delivery within scope, timeline, and budget.
• Understand and manage forecasting and project budgeting.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve project goals.

Skills & Qualifications

• 2-7 years of experience in the Power & Utilities industry.
• 2-7 years of substation engineering experience.
• 2-7 years of Protection & Control (P&C) or Physical experience.
• Proficiency in substation design and electrical engineering.
• Experience with AutoCAD, MCC, Switchgear, and SCADA.
• Experience in power delivery, power generation, and motor control.
• Knowledge of relay, physical design, protection & control, and electrical design.

Work Environment

• The position will start remotely and transition to a hybrid schedule within 1-2 months as the office is established.
• Once the office is operational, the expectation will be to work in the office three days a week.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Houston,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $35 - $45