Electrical Substation Engineer

• Major EPC company supporting grid modernization TD&S projects
• Entry, Mid, and Senior Level Openings - Hybrid Schedule
  
  

About Our Client

This position is with a major EPC organization specializing in transmission and distribution projects, particularly within the utilities department. The company values expertise and precision in delivering high-quality results for its clients.

Job Description

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 Substation Engineer, you will:

• Take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution.
• Support 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 formats.
• Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of systems of process and associated "Communities of Practice."
• You may have the opportunity to travel to client sites as needed.
  
  

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Essential Skills And Experience

• This position requires a Bachelor of Science Engineering degree.
• 3 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 designing substations at 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.
  
  

What's On Offer

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $68 to $83 per hour.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects in the energy and natural resources sector.
• Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals.
• Flexible contract to hire position with a focus on work-life balance.
  
  

If you're ready to take on this exciting role as an Electrical Substation Engineer in Charlotte, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact: Dom Delia

Quote job ref: JN-032026-6973015