32 substation engineer lead jobs found

Requisition ID: 178912 Job Level: Senior Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Delivery Department: Design Engineering Market: Power Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Lead Substation Engineer to support and guide the design of high voltage substation projects across the country. This role involves technical leadership, coordination, and hands on engineering for 12 kV to 500 kV substation, transmission, and distribution projects in both traditional engineering design and EPC environments. As a Lead Substation Engineer, you will oversee the development of substation physical and/or protection & control designs from early conceptual stages through detailed engineering and construction support. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure that project deliverables meet technical, quality, and schedule expectations. District Overview Kiewit Power Delivery is a...

Expanse Electrical is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil/Structural Professional Engineer (PE) to join our Power Delivery Engineering team. This role is critical to the successful design and execution of high-voltage substation projects ranging from 34.5 kV to 500 kV. The ideal candidate will lead the civil and structural design efforts for both new builds and upgrades of transmission and distribution substations, ensuring full compliance with client specifications, industry codes, and safety standards. This is a design leadership role that requires technical depth, cross-disciplinary coordination, and a proactive approach to managing deliverables from concept through construction. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing and reviewing engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications, while also mentoring junior engineers and supporting field execution. Key Responsibilities Civil & Structural Design Leadership• Lead the design of substation...

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) is a 100% employee-owned ESOP and one of the largest and most well-established engineering companies in the United States. When you join WM you become part of a company that is: 100% employee-owned with 40+ years of industry history ENR (Engineering News Record) Top 500 firm Rated as a top System Integrator Giant We have a Lead Commissioning Engineer opportunity available in Houston, TX. This person will be responsible for the leading the testing and commissioning of electrical equipment within and electrical substation or generator plant; performing and directing all aspects of electrical testing including, but not limited to, protection relays, circuit breakers, transformers and other substation equipment; and training new engineers/technicians in relay testing, equipment testing and substation commissioning. Ideal Candidate Qualifications Knowledge of programming and testing protection relays from GE, SEL, ALSTOM, SCHNEIDER, SIEMENS,...

Overview In this role, we are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing Substation Protection & Control (P&C) team. In this high-impact role, you'll be responsible for overseeing, reviewing, and executing the design of protection and control systems for medium to high-voltage substations, supporting utility and transmission clients across the country. As a technical leader, you'll collaborate closely with project teams to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable substation designs while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring the highest quality standards are met. You'll work on a mix of new greenfield substations, brownfield upgrades, and relay replacement programs, from conceptual design through construction support. Your Responsibilities will Include: Lead and review the design of protection & control systems for new and existing substations (15kV-500kV). Develop or oversee the creation of detailed design packages including:...

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering (WM) is a 100% employee-owned ESOP and one of the largest and most well-established engineering companies in the United States. When you join WM you become part of a company that is: 100% employee-owned with 40+ years of industry history ENR (Engineering News Record) Top 500 firm Rated as a top System Integrator Giant We have a Lead Commissioning Engineer opportunity available in Addison, TX. This person will be responsible for the leading the testing and commissioning of electrical equipment within and electrical substation or generator plant; performing and directing all aspects of electrical testing including, but not limited to, protection relays, circuit breakers, transformers and other substation equipment; and training new engineers/technicians in relay testing, equipment testing and substation commissioning. Ideal Candidate Qualifications Knowledge of programming and testing protection relays from GE, SEL, ALSTOM, SCHNEIDER, SIEMENS,...

About Giga At Giga , we develop, build, and operate AI energy infrastructure that powers the modern world. And we'reon a mission to fix the broken energy infrastructure experience - permanently. Our vertically integrated approach stacks site origination and development, infrastructure manufacturing, and power market participation under one operating system. Founded in Texas, Giga partners with AI hyperscalers, data center operators and other energy infrastructure teams to deliver projects faster. Why Join Us The Pace: You will own projects moving faster than anywhere else in the industry. The Impact: You are the person who turns "concepts" into "contracts" and "permits." The Team: Work with a world-class group of engineers and builders defining the future of AI infrastructure. Why Join Us The Pace: You will manage projects moving faster than anywhere else in the industry. The Impact: You are the person who turns "concepts" into "contracts" and...

Title: Senior Substation Physical Engineer Location: Remote US Ready to make a difference? ICF is seeking a Senior Substation Physical Engineer to lead the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects (typically 69kV to 500kV) with the goal of providing excellent quality work for our clients. We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are seeking passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients. Why you will love working here: Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!) The...

Overview We are designing the grid of the future! Perform protection studies and relay settings preparation. Design and develop electrical drawings for transmission and distribution protection projects, prepare equipment technical specifications, provide technical support and review of client's design packages including drawings and specifications. Responsibilities How you can make an impact: Perform protection studies including model development, short circuit studies, equipment duty analysis, protection coordination, and PRC compliance studies. Prepare relay setting files for SEL, GE, etc. protective relays. Prepare and review electrical drawings including single lines, three lines, relay logic drawings, relay DC schematics, breaker DC schematics, communication drawing, protection panel drawings, wiring block diagrams, DC panel drawings, and substation layouts. Prepare generation interconnection drawings for conventional and renewable energy resources Prepare...

Overview We are designing the grid of the future! Perform protection studies and relay settings preparation. Design and develop electrical drawings for transmission and distribution protection projects, prepare equipment technical specifications, provide technical support and review of client's design packages including drawings and specifications. Responsibilities How you can make an impact: Perform protection studies including model development, short circuit studies, equipment duty analysis, protection coordination, and PRC compliance studies. Prepare relay setting files for SEL, GE, etc. protective relays. Prepare and review electrical drawings including single lines, three lines, relay logic drawings, relay DC schematics, breaker DC schematics, communication drawing, protection panel drawings, wiring block diagrams, DC panel drawings, and substation layouts. Prepare generation interconnection drawings for conventional and renewable energy resources Process,...

Overview In this role, we are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and execution of high-voltage transmission line projects ranging from 69kV to 500kV. This position plays a key technical role in delivering safe, cost-effective, and reliable transmission line designs while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams. You will serve as a technical expert in PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, and transmission line structural and civil design, ensuring compliance with all applicable standards and client requirements throughout the project lifecycle-from conceptual development through construction support. Your Responsibilities will Include: Lead and perform design and analysis of overhead transmission lines, including structure selection, routing, line modeling, and foundation engineering. Develop and review: PLS-CADD models and structure spotting Plan & profile drawings Structure loading calculations (PLS-POLE,...

Overview We are designing the grid of the future! Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence . For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy. Responsibilities Join us in leading the change! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Transmission Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in transmission line design and provide best practices for related projects. This role involves utilizing advanced tools like PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole,...

Engineer III / Structural Saber Power Services, a portfolio company of Greenbelt Capital Partners, is a fully integrated electrical power system services firm providing end-to-end solutions across utility, renewables and battery storage, industrial, petrochemical, and other markets. Based in Houston, Texas, Saber Power offers deep subject matter expertise and uses an engineering-led approach to designing, installing, testing, and maintaining medium and high-voltage electrical infrastructure. Saber serves clients locally, nationally, and abroad. Position Summary: The Structural Engineer III serves as a technical lead on complex design packages for high-voltage substations and related infrastructure. This role requires advanced structural engineering expertise, project coordination skills, and the ability to guide junior engineers. The Engineer III independently leads structural aspects of medium- to large-scale projects, performs complex finite-element analyses, ensures...

At ANS, we're not just a consulting engineering firm-we're a team of trailblazers shaping the future of civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work and Top 10 Hottest Firm by Zweig Reports and featured in Inc. 5000's Top 250 for our staggering 1,748% growth, we're proud of what we've built and where we're headed. We're allergic to bureaucracy, thrive on innovation, and embrace data-driven decisions. If you love collaboration, creativity, and a fast-paced environment, we might just be your perfect match! Weare seeking an experienced High Voltage Senior Structural Engineer with a specific focus on high-voltage substations and electrical infrastructure. This individual will be responsible for managing and executing structural scopes for substation projects from concept through IFC, including design of foundations for control enclosures, transformers, breakers, dead-ends, and other major HV equipment. This role requires a strong...

Bring your energy to Aggreko as Electrical Engineer based in New Iberia, LA or Pearland, TX . Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades. Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards. Full-time position to be based in New Iberia, LA or Pearland, TX Competitive compensation package Annual bonus program Robust technical training programs, in person and virtual, on engine-driven generators, compressed air machinery, power and control systems, HVAC, microgrid & storage and more Safety-focused culture working on brand new technology What you'll do: Use mandatory codes, industry consensus standards, and relevant experience to design safe, reliable, economical, and efficient electrical power generation and distribution systems that fit our clients' needs. Help the sales team secure...

Bring your energy to Aggreko as Senior Electrical Engineer based in New Iberia, LA or Pearland, TX . Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class events that last a few weeks to mining operations and remote communities who rely on us for decades. Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards. Full-time position to be based in New Iberia, LA or Pearland, TX Competitive compensation package Annual bonus program Robust technical training programs, in person and virtual, on engine-driven generators, compressed air machinery, power and control systems, HVAC, microgrid & storage and more Safety-focused culture working on brand new technology What you'll do: Use mandatory codes, industry consensus standards, and relevant experience to design safe, reliable, economical, and efficient electrical power generation and distribution systems that fit our clients' needs. Help the sales team...

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,...

Controls/Electrical Engineer JOB SUMMARY Matheson is seeking a controls electrical engineer tojoin our team and work on various projects involving medium voltage switchgear,substation equipment, and related electrical systems. In collaboration withother engineers, project managers, and stakeholders, you will be responsiblefor assisting in the design, procurement, testing, modification, andinstallation of substations and medium voltage systems equipment. Essential Functions Design, test, install, and maintain medium voltageswitchgear and substation equipment for industrial applications, such astransformers, breakers, relays, meters, and control panels. Use power system analysis software, AutoCAD, and simulationtools to conduct FEED studies and system modeling. Review and refine power system studies, such as load flow,short circuit, protection coordination, arc flash, and transient stability. Ensure compliance with industry standards such as IEEE,ANSI, NEMA, NEC, and...

Salary: $24.48 Hourly Location : TX 78228, TX Job Type: 4A Full-Time Job Number: 2026-00725 Department: Public Works Opening Date: 03/10/2026 Closing Date: 3/31/2026 11:59 PM Central Grant Funded: No FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Summary Under general direction, is responsible for advanced journey technical and limited professional civil engineering work. Exercises functional supervision over assigned staff. Work Location West Service Center - 6798 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX 78238 Work Hours 7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday Essential Job Functions Assists engineer in the supervision of personnel within a section or subsection, often communicating directly or electronically to assist with engineering tasks. Plans and organizes work assignments and maintains status reports, records, and budget information. Coordinates and manages projects with other City departments, utilities, governing agencies, contractors, engineers, etc. Arranges,...

TITLE: Controls & Integration Engineer III, Electrical LOCATION : Dallas, TX POSITION SUMMARY : Controls Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, installing, and maintaining equipment used to monitor and control systems, equipment and processes. They work in various industries including building management systems, power system automation and protection systems. Controls engineers are technical experts in areas such as advanced process control, instrumentation, distributed control systems, PLCs, and SCADA systems. Controls engineers use these skills to design and implement solutions to our customers' complex needs. Specific areas of expertise for this position include power chain monitoring and control systems in Data Centers and /or mission critical environments. Experience in Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) and field device configuration such as gateways, PLC, Meters, Relays, and SCADA/HMI software. Experience in Building Automation Systems...

TITLE: Controls & Integration Engineer III, Electrical LOCATION : Dallas, TX POSITION SUMMARY : Controls Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, installing, and maintaining equipment used to monitor and control systems, equipment and processes. They work in various industries including building management systems, power system automation and protection systems. Controls engineers are technical experts in areas such as advanced process control, instrumentation, distributed control systems, PLCs, and SCADA systems. Controls engineers use these skills to design and implement solutions to our customers' complex needs. Specific areas of expertise for this position include power chain monitoring and control systems in Data Centers and /or mission critical environments. Experience in Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) and field device configuration such as gateways, PLC, Meters, Relays, and SCADA/HMI software. Experience in Building Automation Systems...