Substation Senior Design Engineer

at ENTRUST Solutions Group in Warrenville, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Description

What You’ll Do:

+ Work on simple to complex substation projects, collaborating with internal multidiscipline teams from assisting with scope estimating and proposals, through detailed design and equipment procurement, to project construction bidding, to commissioning and construction support for energization

+ Produce physical design drawings, including General Arrangement, Elevations and equipment connection Details, Grounding Plan and Details, Conduit Plan and Details, Control Building Layout and Details, Foundation Plan and Details, and developing material lists

+ Perform studies and calculations to properly design substations, including grounding calculations, lightning protection calculations, battery bank sizing calculations, conduit fill calculations, and substation sizing calculations, as well as perform AC & DC substation studies

Required Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent.

+ Professional Engineer licensure or EIT certification with plans to obtain PE license within 2 years.

+ 3-4+ years of physical substation engineering experience related to electrical power substation design for Coops, Municipalities, and/or IOUs. (can be evaluated at higher level based on experience)

+ Experience with CDEGS ground grid design software and AutoCAD are preferred.

+ Knowledge of standard substation design codes including applicable IEEE codes and guides, RUS substation design guide and NESC

+ Ability and willingness to travel up to 15% when needed within the continental U.S.

Not quite right for you? For a full listing of all our openings, please visit us at:

https://entrustsol.com/careers/

Who We Are:

ENTRUST Solutions Group, an ENR Top 100 company, is a community of people, 3,000+ strong, who are committed to our clients and each other. We provide comprehensive and dependable engineering, consulting, and automation services to gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies.

In return for top talent, ENTRUST Solutions Group offers:

+ Generous paid time off and benefits

+ 401(k) retirement program with a company match

+ Career development programs

+ Tuition reimbursement

+ Flexible work schedule

To learn more about ENTRUST Benefits and Culture, please visit our company LinkedIn page and follow us at:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup

ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST Solutions Group does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.

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