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Brooksource is Hiring a Senior Design Engineer Near Richmond, VA
Senior Standards & Design Engineer
Hybrid/Preferred Locations: Richmond, VA
Contract-to-Hire
$65-75/hour DOE
We are seeking an experienced Engineer to support a major utilities client in the Richmond, VA area within their Electric Transmission Standards Team. As a Senior Standards & Design Engineer, you will significantly contribute to the creation of standard engineering drawings and design specifications for substation equipment and transmission lines. Moreover, you will act as a mentor to junior engineers entering the field. The team is in search of an individual committed to ensuring system reliability, addressing the future needs of our client's customers, incorporating renewable energy sources, and possessing a strong sense of humility and emotional intelligence. If you are intrigued and believe your skills match the requirements, we invite you to apply!
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering related field preferably Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.
- 5 years of engineering design experience.
- Experience and understanding of designing and supporting substations and/or transmission lines.
- Familiarity with Transmission System Operations, as well as substation and ET Line Standards
- Strong written and verbal communication and ability to form relationships, work with vendors and third-party teams, stakeholders, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with design tools like PLS-CADD and MicroStation (similar tools such as AutoCAD, ETAP, or Autodesk are also preferred).
- Understanding functions of substation components, as well as the protection practices for transmission lines, distribution feeders, and substation equipment.
- Overhead or Underground ET Line Experience
- NERC Standards Understanding
- Experience working with vendors.
Responsibilities:
- Develop engineering standard drawings and design requirements for substation equipment and transmission lines:
- Substation equipment includes circuit breakers, instrument transformers, larger power transformers, and miscellaneous yard cabinets components.
- The Substation and Transmission Engineering Standards team is also responsible for developing training for design engineers and partner groups in Electric Transmission and Electric Distribution, as well as engaging with industry in forums, and events (IEEE, SEE, CIGRE, etc.)
- Collaborate with client and Brooksource on mentoring a junior-level team of 2-3 as they train and technically upskill to learn standards and design, as well as other skillsets like PLS-CADD, overhead and underground design, substation equipment to name a few.
What’s in it for you?
A welcoming, team environment where you will be provided an opportunity to work with a Fortune 500 company in Richmond, VA. Eight Eleven Group offers full medical, dental and vision benefits, PTO and 401K match.
Job Summary
Full Time
Business Services
$122k-140k (estimate)
06/12/2024
07/03/2024
brooksource.com
DENVER, CO
1,000 - 3,000
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<$5M
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About Brooksource
At Brooksource, our business is people. Relationships are at the center of everything we do. A successful partnership is only as strong as the relationship built. Since 2000, Brooksource has established and maintained relationships with our clients, consultants, and internal employees in an effort to create an unparalleled experience. Were your trusted partner for delivering on technology initiatives through a variety of resourcing solutions. We provide technology solutions ranging from contingent labor to managed services, along with our niche consulting programs Elevate and Project Patriot w ...
hich address workforce talent gaps. With a growing national presence, Brooksource is working to redefine what to expect from an IT Services provider. Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws
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