About the role

  • Responsible, with minimal supervision, for the engineering and design of high voltage and medium voltage substations
  • Engineering and design of substations including general arrangements, equipment and electrical layout, elevations, cable trench and raceway design, foundation design, bills of materials, and AC and DC power systems
  • Provide continuing technical support to other internal Dairyland departments and external member cooperatives and municipals
  • Resolve problems that may impact Dairyland and its member cooperatives and municipals
  • Prepare and revise material and equipment specifications and work with purchasing and project management to procure materials
  • Coordinate with Dairyland technical and field personnel to assist in problem solving, construction changes and schedule changes
  • Create or assist project managers with project scopes, cost estimates and schedules for capital and maintenance projects
  • Perform engineering calculations such as equipment ratings and bus calculations
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an accredited university
  • Level III: 5+ Years of Experience
  • Level Sr.: 10+ Years of Experience
  • Experience in the areas of substation physical design, substation protection and control design or structural design
  • Knowledge of project estimating and engineering economics
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred
  • Requires a high degree of understanding for spatial concepts, mathematics, mechanics and statistics
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Experience with computer aided drafting software such as AutoCAD preferred
  • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision
  • Knowledge of power systems desirable
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Position open only to U.S. citizens

Benefits

  • $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Health & disability benefits (medical, dental, vision, short & long-term disability)
  • Life insurance
  • Generous 401(k) and Pension Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Robust Wellness Program
  • New Flexible Work Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • So much more!

Job title

Substation Engineer III or Senior

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$114,900 - $198,200 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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