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Senior Substation Protection Engineer Jobs in Arizona

HDR

Substation Engineer (PE) Power Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$97K - $124K/yr

The primary duties of the Substation Project Engineer include physical substation, protection, and ... Understands protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines ...

Sargent & Lundy

Lead Substation Engineer 2 - Grid

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$101K - $134K/yr

As a Lead Substation Engineer, you will: * Work on a wide range of substation modifications and ... Guide junior and senior-level engineers and designers in protection and controls engineering design ...

Sargent & Lundy

Lead Substation Engineer 2 - Grid

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$101K - $134K/yr

As a Lead Substation Engineer, you will: * Work on a wide range of substation modifications and ... Guide junior and senior-level engineers and designers in protection and controls engineering design ...

APS

System Protection Engineer III/Senior

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

Summary The System Protection Engineer III/Senior is responsible for specifying, designing, and implementing protection schemes for the transmission system and substations. This role performs complex ...

Leidos

EPC Substation Engineer

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$98K - $125K/yr

Perform Protection and Control engineering design (including relaying one-lines, AC schematics, DC ... details. * Assist senior engineers with engineering studies. * Prepare project deliverables ...

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What is the difference between Senior Substation Protection Engineer vs Substation Protection Engineer?

AspectSenior Substation Protection EngineerSubstation Protection Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires PE license, BSEE, and experience in protection systemsUsually requires BSEE or equivalent, with some experience in protection relays
Work EnvironmentDesign, oversee, and troubleshoot protection schemes in substationsAssist in protection system installation, testing, and maintenance
Industry UsageUsed in utility companies, power generation, and large industrial plantsCommon in utilities and engineering firms for substation projects

The main difference is that Senior Substation Protection Engineers typically have more experience, leadership responsibilities, and advanced certifications, focusing on designing and overseeing protection systems. Substation Protection Engineers often support these tasks through testing and maintenance roles. Both roles are essential in ensuring reliable power system protection.

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Substation Engineer (PE) Power Engineer

HDR

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$97K - $124K/yr

Full-time

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HDR rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

35th of 447 rated engineering

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. 
We believe electricity powers modern life. As part of our Power sector, you'll help shape how electricity is generated, transmitted and delivered as global energy demands grow. From massive data centers to modernizing transmission systems, our industry-recognized engineers and scientists have been at the forefront of grid transformation for more than a century. You'll work side-by-side with these experts and contribute to reliable, resilient and sustainable power systems, helping communities thrive and industries expand. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive infrastructure forward, power innovation and leave your mark on our energy future.
The primary duties of the Substation Project Engineer include physical substation, protection, and control engineering for High Voltage Electric Utility projects, 12 kV through 500 kV.  Projects range in size, complexity, and voltage class from small distribution equipment upgrades to large transmission substation projects across the globe.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Substation Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met
  • Understands physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material
  • Understands protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring
  • Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)
  • Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing
  • Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.)
  • Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed
  • Works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers. 
  • Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years' experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems)
  • Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm desired
  • Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired but not required
     

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Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Previous experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector.
  • Computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software. (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917

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