About the role

  • Associate Substation Design Engineer responsible for designing deliverables for substation projects. Collaborating with senior engineers and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform substation physical design activities including drawings, specifications, and bill of materials
  • Perform careful self-checking activities to ensure the quality of work before it is presented to senior design reviewers
  • Prepare computer assisted design and construction drawings of a complex nature with neatness and a minimum of errors
  • Assist in the development of engineering calculations such as conduit and bus sizing, lighting & lightning analysis, and grounding grid analysis
  • Ensure all designs conform to our client’s and industry standards
  • Communicate and coordinate project activities with senior engineer and/or project manager
  • Utilize client and/or company information system to track and update design activities
  • Assist senior engineers during job site meetings to gather scope of work
  • Assist senior engineers in answering Request for Information (RFI) during project construction
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an ABET approved college or university
  • 0-3 years of experience working in substation design or similar with utility or consulting engineering firm
  • Proficient using Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Excel, Word, and Outlook)
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
  • Basic written and verbal communication skills
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification preferred but not required
  • Experience with substation design and construction standards for Southern California Edison
  • Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off

Job title

Associate Substation Design Engineer

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$75,000 - $90,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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