Substation Physical Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Remote)About the Role: ExecuPOWER is seeking a
Substation Physical Engineer to join our growing Substation Team. This position will support the design and execution of high-voltage transmission projects (15kV to 500kV) while collaborating with our Project Management, Distribution, and Transmission Teams. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely while contributing to critical infrastructure projects.
What You'll Be Doing:- Perform physical design for high-voltage substation systems, including developing general arrangements, grounding plans, and conduit/cable routing plans.
- Conduct grounding studies, direct-stroke lightning protection analysis, and perform AC/DC calculations for station service and battery system sizing.
- Prepare equipment specifications for substation components such as transformers, breakers, switches, and other major assets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project management, procurement, and construction, to ensure project objectives are met.
- Review and update one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, and elevation drawings to align with NERC, IEEE, and industry standards.
- Support construction documentation, including bill of materials and as-built drawings.
- Assist junior engineers with technical guidance and review their work to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Contribute to project execution by providing technical support during design and implementation phases.
What You Need to Bring to the Table:- Education & Experience:
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an accredited program.
- At least 3-5 years of experience in substation physical design and high-voltage transmission systems.
- Licensing & Skills:
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
- Proficiency in substation design software like AutoCAD, CDEGS, or similar tools.
- Familiarity with industry standards such as NERC and IEEE.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across teams.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to ExecuPOWER's King of Prussia office and client sites.
Why Join Us?ExecuPOWER is a certified women-owned engineering consulting firm that provides innovative solutions to the utility and power industry. By joining our team, you'll help improve power system reliability and advance your career with opportunities for growth and professional development.
Benefits Include:- Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Parental Leave.
- Career Growth: Support for continuing education and certifications.
- Flexible Schedules: Manage your professional and personal commitments.
- Financial Security: 401(k) plan with company match and competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance.
- Health and Wellness: Health Savings Account contributions and short-/long-term disability insurance.
Apply Today!Join ExecuPOWER and contribute to shaping the future of power delivery.
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