29 physical substation engineer jobs found

Nexus Engineering Group is employee-owned, full-service, and growing our Substation Department. As a Substation Physical Designer, you'll develop the physical design of high-voltage substation projects - and grow from production support toward independent design. You'll produce the general arrangement layouts, elevation and section views, grounding, conduit routing, and equipment placement that bring substations to life - from new builds to upgrades and expansions. Working alongside a collaborative team of engineers and designers, you'll take on more ownership as you develop, building toward independent design of substation physical packages. Why Nexus You'll own a piece of what you build. Nexus is employee-owned through our ESOP, so the value you help create comes back to you - not just outside shareholders. We invest in our engineers and give them room to grow into greater ownership of the work. What you can expect: Employee ownership (ESOP) - build equity in the firm as...

Nexus Engineering Group is employee-owned, full-service, and growing our Substation Department. As a Substation Physical Designer, you'll develop the physical design of high-voltage substation projects - and grow from production support toward independent design. You'll produce the general arrangement layouts, elevation and section views, grounding, conduit routing, and equipment placement that bring substations to life - from new builds to upgrades and expansions. Working alongside a collaborative team of engineers and designers, you'll take on more ownership as you develop, building toward independent design of substation physical packages. Why Nexus You'll own a piece of what you build. Nexus is employee-owned through our ESOP, so the value you help create comes back to you - not just outside shareholders. We invest in our engineers and give them room to grow into greater ownership of the work. What you can expect: Employee ownership (ESOP) - build equity in the firm as...

Nexus Engineering Group is employee-owned, full-service, and built by the people who do the work. As a Senior Substation Physical Designer or Engineer, you'll lead the physical design that turns high-voltage substation projects into constructible reality. You'll lead the physical design of high-voltage substation projects - developing and directing deliverables such as general arrangement drawings, elevations and section views, grounding systems, below-grade design, conduit and cable routing, bus arrangements, and equipment placement. As a technical leader, you'll coordinate across disciplines, support project execution, mentor developing engineers, and make sure every design package that leaves your desk is complete, accurate, and constructible. Why Nexus You'll own a piece of what you build. Nexus is employee-owned through our ESOP, so the value you help create comes back to you - not just outside shareholders. We give senior engineers real ownership of the work and a voice...

Nexus Engineering Group is employee-owned, full-service, and built by the people who do the work. As a Senior Substation Physical Designer, you'll lead the physical design that turns high-voltage substation projects into constructible reality. You'll lead the physical design of high-voltage substation projects - developing and directing deliverables such as general arrangement drawings, elevations and section views, grounding systems, below-grade design, conduit and cable routing, bus arrangements, and equipment placement. As a technical leader, you'll coordinate across disciplines, support project execution, mentor developing engineers, and make sure every design package that leaves your desk is complete, accurate, and constructible. Why Nexus You'll own a piece of what you build. Nexus is employee-owned through our ESOP, so the value you help create comes back to you - not just outside shareholders. We give senior engineers real ownership of the work and a voice in how it's...

Physical Engineer - Substations ( Utility ) United States (Remote) Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000/ year Based on the Denver, Colorado labor market. Location: Lakewood, CO (local/in-office) or full-time remote candidates. Role Overview: As a Physical Engineer in the Utility Substation group, you will support engineering design and analysis for Electric Utilities across the country. You will assist in developing substation physical design packages, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering high-quality engineering deliverables that meet project scope, schedule, and client requirements. Essential Responsibilities: What you will do: Develop and support physical layout designs for transmission and distribution substations. Prepare equipment arrangements, plan & section views, grounding layouts, and conduit/cable routing. Support development of construction drawing packages (30%, 60%, 90%, and IFC milestones). Interpret vendor drawings...

The role - what you'll do Barr is seeking a substation structural engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support the power delivery group by contributing to the design and engineering of high-voltage substation structures and foundations for electric utilities, renewable energy, and data center clients. You'll work on multidisciplinary project teams to perform structural analysis, develop plans and specifications, write reports, and support construction observation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically skilled, and thrives in a collaborative environment. You bring strong communication and problem-solving abilities, a flexible working style, and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions that align with Barr's values. Your impact - key responsibilities Technical knowledge: assist with engineering calculations and modeling for a variety of substation structures and foundations. Project Support: prepare engineering drawings,...

POSTING DEADLINE This position is posted until filled. JOB DESCRIPTION Personnel in this job title may be covered by NERC CIP cyber security standards. If the position is covered, prior to being hired, promoted, or transferred into the position, the candidate must successfully pass a Personnel Risk Assessment, which includes identity verification and a criminal background check. Prior to being granted unescorted access to cyber secure areas, the candidate must attend cyber security training. Annual cyber security training is also required. Given the financial nature of this position, this position may be required to obtain a credit check depending on location. If the position is covered, prior to being hired, promoted, or transferred into the position, the candidate must successfully pass a credit background check. Engineer III Salary Grade: G06 Minimum Midpoint Maximum $82,463 - $111,325 - $140,187 SUMMARY: Under general supervision plans,...

About the Position As an Electrical Engineer in the Mission Critical Substations group, you will be responsible for performing engineering design and analysis under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer. You will be responsible for supporting client projects and providing a quality deliverable that is on time and within the defined budget. Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 / year The salary range above is based upon the Denver, Colorado labor market. Essential Responsibilities Performs detailed design on all aspects of substation electrical power systems to include one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, control and relaying schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, general arrangement, selection of equipment, writing of equipment specifications, project and construction cost estimates, and project scheduling Prepares computer-based models and perform power system studies on utility and...

Job Type Full-time Description Distribution Engineer II - Electric Utilities Contribute your expertise, skills, and experience as an Distribution Engineer II - Electric Utilities by joining the KDM Engineering team. KDM is a growing, award-winning, minority- and woman-owned professional engineering firm specializing in electric, substation, gas, site civil, and telecommunications engineering design and support services. As part of our continued growth, we're expanding our presence in Philadelphia with a new office and an exciting utility project. We're looking for an Distribution Engineer II - Electric Utilities to help support this expansion and contribute to impactful infrastructure projects. The Electrical Engineer II is responsible for design development, equipment layouts, construction drawings, and bills of materials for utility distribution projects involving new and existing infrastructure. This role works closely with construction crews, clients, and internal...

Company Description Working at Knobelsdorff Along with building state-of-the-art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contractor specializing in Automation, Electric, Energy, and Power Services, our team tackles challenging, cutting-edge projects that provide opportunities to build new skills, confidence, and gain valuable hands-on experience in a variety of different industries. We tackle industrial electrical installations, advanced automation systems, and renewable energy solutions. Since our founding as a family-owned company in 1988, we've grown while staying true to our core values. Starting your career with Knobelsdorff means joining a culture that values your contributions, moves quickly, takes calculated risks, and celebrates team members who step up and own their work. If you're ready to join a team where your voice matters, your growth is supported,...

Job Type Full-time Description W-Industries is an energy service company that specializes in Automation Solutions, I&E Construction Services, Power Generation and Packaged Equipment for the Energy and Industrial markets. Our expertise encompasses the full spectrum of system technologies from pneumatic - hydraulic control systems to state-of-the-art programmable solutions to chemical injection systems, and everything in-between. This position supports the electrical design of the manufacturing and operation of company equipment as well as providing technical support between manufacturing, engineering, and field operations. Duties include project support for new and ongoing applications. Familiarity with electrical control panel design, testing and inspection is desired. Knowledge of either NEC and/or IEC standards is preferred. Requirements Supports all electrical engineering and design related activities for individual projects with review from the Jr. and Sr....

Nexus Engineering Group is employee-owned, full-service, and growing our Substation Department. As a Substation Engineer - Protection & Controls, you'll develop the protection, control, and wiring design of high-voltage substation projects - and grow from production support toward independent design. You'll produce the single-line and three-line diagrams, schematics, and wiring documentation - including protective relaying and SCADA/automation scope - that keep substations running safely and reliably. Working alongside a collaborative team of engineers and designers, you'll take on more ownership as you develop, building toward independent design of substation protection and control packages. Why Nexus You'll own a piece of what you build. Nexus is employee-owned through our ESOP, so the value you help create comes back to you - not just outside shareholders. We invest in our engineers and give them room to grow into greater ownership of the work. What you can expect:...

Nexus Engineering Group is employee-owned, full-service, and built by the people who do the work. As a SCADA Engineer, you'll help design, analyze, and deliver electrical substation projects for utility and power delivery clients - with exposure across the full breadth of substation engineering. As a SCADA Engineer , you will develop and support supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, RTU integration, substation automation, and communication networks that help clients monitor and operate critical electrical infrastructure safely and reliably. You will work alongside protection & controls engineers, designers, project managers, and clients to deliver integrated automation solutions across transmission, distribution, and industrial facilities. Why Nexus You'll own a piece of what you build. Nexus is employee-owned through our ESOP, so the value you help create comes back to you - not just outside shareholders. We invest in early-career engineers and give...

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation, the largest US-based global power company with a team of 8,300 employees across 12 countries. AES has been ranked #1 by BloombergNEF in renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years, providing electricity for millions of people worldwide. We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture, earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work™ rankings across the markets where we operate. AES was also named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026, highlighting our dedication to integrity, transparency, and responsible business practices. Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institute's Edison Awards in the twenty-first century, a distinction honoring global leadership in advancing...

About the Position As a Structural Engineer within the Renewable Structural group, you will play a dual role as both a technical contributor and a project phase manager. This position involves leading the structural design of renewable generation and utility substation facilities, while also overseeing the internal management of project scope, schedule, and budget. You will be responsible for producing and reviewing high-quality design packages, coordinating with internal teams, and serving as a key point of contact for clients. This role requires strong technical proficiency, leadership in QA/QC processes, and the ability to communicate complex engineering concepts clearly to both internal stakeholders and clients. This opportunity is available to both local / in-office (Lakewood, Colorado) and full-time remote candidates. Essential Responsibilities Project Phase Management Responsibilities Oversees project planning, scheduling, and coordination for small to...

Team Lead - Physical Engineering (Utility Substations) About the Position As a Team Lead of Physical Engineering in the Utilities department, you will be responsible for managing a team comprised of engineers, drafters, and designers. A Team Lead's (TL's) primary responsibility will be the accurate, timely, and quality completion of physical/structural substation engineering scopes assigned to the team. The Team Lead will contribute to the development and refinement of internal processes and workflows that improve quality, consistency, and efficiency across the department. They are responsible for promoting, implementing, and reinforcing these processes while serving as a mentor and coach to their team. Team Leads support the professional and technical development of employees, encouraging accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 / year The salary range above is based upon the Denver, Colorado labor market. This...

Senior Substation Engineer Location: Irvine, CA (Hybrid) Job Type: Full-Time About the Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Substation Engineer to join a growing engineering team supporting high profile utility and power infrastructure projects. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys leading the technical design and execution of complex transmission and distribution substation projects. You will play a key role in delivering innovative engineering solutions while mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring projects are completed with the highest standards of quality, safety, and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Lead the engineering design and technical execution of transmission and distribution substation projects from concept through construction support. Develop project execution plans and oversee technical deliverables throughout the project...

Job Type Full-time Description Electrical Engineer II Contribute your expertise, skills, and experience as an Electrical Engineer II by joining the KDM Engineering team. KDM is a growing, award-winning, minority- and woman-owned professional engineering firm specializing in electric, substation, gas, site civil, and telecommunications engineering design and support services. As part of our continued growth, we're expanding our presence in Philadelphia with a new office and an exciting utility project. We're looking for an Electrical Engineer II to help support this expansion and contribute to impactful infrastructure projects. The Electrical Engineer II is responsible for design development, equipment layouts, construction drawings, and bills of materials for utility distribution projects involving new and existing infrastructure. This role works closely with construction crews, clients, and internal teams to ensure projects are completed accurately and on schedule. Salary...

Requisition ID # 172371 Job Category: Engineering / Science Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Strategy & Growth Work Type: Hybrid Job Location: Oakland Department Overview The hardworking coworkers of Electric Engineering ensure all manners of electric engineering-including electric standards and process safety, electric design engineering, instrumentation testing and controls, undergrounding, electric regulatory compliance and electric investment planning-are in place to safely enable a strategic and stable workplan for our Electric Operations partners. Our organization is accountable for program planning, financial budgeting, and project execution and delivery of all electric engineering projects. Electric Engineering is comprised of approximately 2,000 coworkers. The Engineering and Design team of Transmission Operations Substation Engineering is responsible for civil, electrical and protection engineering work for all PG&E's substations. Civil...

Closing Date to Apply: This position is open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are received. The position may close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified candidates has been established. Salary: Engineer I: $80,366 - $129,813 Midpoint: $105,090 Engineer II: $85,623 - $139,896 Midpoint: $112,760 Engineer III: $104,822 - $177,107 Midpoint: $140,964 Engineer IV: $112,585 - $192,317 Midpoint: $152,452 Engineer V: $130,666 - $228,062 Midpoint: $179,364 Grant PUD posts the full salary range for each position. The midpoint is provided as a reference point and is not a guaranteed starting pay. Starting pay is based on job-related factors such as qualifications, experience, skills, internal alignment, and organizational needs. Most new hires are typically placed between the minimum and midpoint of the range. Benefits: This link below will provide you with Grant PUD's benefit that may be available if hired, different employee types...