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SuperbTech

Substation Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$95K - $140K/yr

Direct Hire Work Arrangement: Remote/Hybrid, to be confirmed Salary: $95,000-$140,000 annually, depending on experience Project Focus: Electric Utility / Substation Engineering Position Overview We ...

SuperbTech,Inc.

Substation Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$95K - $140K/yr

Direct Hire Work Arrangement: Remote/Hybrid, to be confirmed Salary: $95,000-$140,000 annually, depending on experience Project Focus: Electric Utility / Substation Engineering Position Overview We ...

SuperbTech

Substation Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$95K - $140K/yr

Direct Hire Work Arrangement: Remote/Hybrid, to be confirmed Salary: $95,000-$140,000 annually, depending on experience Project Focus: Electric Utility / Substation Engineering Position Overview We ...

SuperbTech

Substation Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$95K - $140K/yr

Direct Hire Work Arrangement: Remote/Hybrid, to be confirmed Salary: $95,000-$140,000 annually, depending on experience Project Focus: Electric Utility / Substation Engineering Position Overview We ...

Rust Belt Recruiting

Substation Engineer

Independence, OH · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Direct multi-discipline engineering teams to produce complete drawing packages across Schematic ... Substation Engineer Reporting Relationships: This position reports directly to the company ...

Rust Belt Recruiting

Substation Engineer

Independence, OH · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Direct multi-discipline engineering teams to produce complete drawing packages across Schematic ... Substation Engineer Reporting Relationships: This position reports directly to the company ...

Actalent

Substation Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

$55 - $85/hr

Substation Engineer Lead Critical Power Infrastructure Projects Are you an experienced Substation ... Direct involvement in business development and leadership opportunities * Clear career advancement ...

K&A Engineering

Substation Engineer

Augusta, ME · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Substation Engineer - Augusta, Maine We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Substation ... Liaison/direct contractors on company policy, standards and best practices. * Work independently ...

RCS Staffing

Physical Substation Engineer

Denver, CO · Hybrid

$101K - $129K/yr

This is a full-time direct-hire Hybrid/Remote assignment with our client. This position offers a ... Overview of YOUR role as a Physical Substation Engineer As a Physical Substation Engineer, you will ...

EC Source

Substation Engineer

$120/hr

Direct and manage projects to achieve high standards of quality, adherence to schedules, and budget ... substation engineering and design. Skills: * Technical Expertise: Advanced understanding of high ...

Crest Industries

Substation Engineer

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$94K - $119K/yr

Substation Engineers (SE) are responsible for the design, interpretation, application and ... Performs quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. * Interacts ...

Crest Industries

Substation Engineer

Pineville, LA · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Substation Engineers (SE) are responsible for the design, interpretation, application and ... Performs quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. * Interacts ...

Leidos

Associate Substation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$57K - $104K/yr

The Associate Substation Engineer will work under the direct supervision of an experienced licensed professional engineer and is expected to develop skills in the field of substation engineering and ...

HDR

Substation Engineer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$97K - $124K/yr

HDR is looking for a Substation Engineer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power ... Works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT ...

Leidos

Associate Substation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$57K - $104K/yr

The Associate Substation Engineer will work under the direct supervision of an experienced licensed professional engineer and is expected to develop skills in the field of substation engineering and ...

Via Logic LLC

Associate Substation Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

The Associate Substation Engineer will work under the direct supervision of an experienced licensed professional engineer and is expected to develop skills in the field of substation engineering and ...

HDR

Substation Engineer

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$97K - $124K/yr

HDR is looking for a Substation Engineer to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power ... Works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT ...

Crest Industries

Substation Engineer

Lafayette, LA

$94K - $119K/yr

Substation Engineers (SE) are responsible for the design, interpretation, application and ... Performs quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. * Interacts ...

Crest Industries

Substation Engineer

Pineville, LA · On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Substation Engineers (SE) are responsible for the design, interpretation, application and ... Performs quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. * Interacts ...

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Substation Engineer

San Diego, CA • On-site, Remote

SuperbTech
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$95K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Substation Engineer

Employment Type: Direct Hire
Work Arrangement: Remote/Hybrid, to be confirmed
Salary: $95,000–$140,000 annually, depending on experience
Project Focus: Electric Utility / Substation Engineering

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Substation Engineer to support the engineering and design of electric utility substation projects. This position will contribute to technically complex power delivery projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on substation engineering experience, a strong understanding of utility standards and design practices, and either hold a Professional Engineer license or be positioned to obtain one within the required timeframe.

Responsibilities
  • Support the engineering and design of electrical substation projects.
  • Prepare and review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Support substation physical design, equipment layouts, grounding, protection and control, and related engineering activities.
  • Coordinate engineering deliverables with designers, drafters, project managers, and other technical disciplines.
  • Review designs for compliance with applicable engineering standards, codes, utility requirements, and project specifications.
  • Provide technical support throughout design, construction, testing, and implementation.
  • Participate in design reviews and quality assurance/quality control activities.
  • Identify and resolve technical and constructability issues.
  • Support multiple projects while maintaining quality, accuracy, and project schedules.
  • Collaborate effectively with clients, project stakeholders, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
  • Professional experience in substation engineering, electric utility engineering, or power delivery.
  • Strong understanding of substation equipment, design principles, engineering standards, and utility requirements.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
  • Candidates who do not currently hold a PE must be able to obtain their PE license within one year of starting employment.
  • EIT certification strongly preferred for candidates progressing toward PE licensure.
  • Experience working on utility substation projects is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical, technical documentation, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment while collaborating effectively with engineering and project teams.
 
Preferred Experience
  • Substation physical design.
  • Protection and control engineering.
  • Grounding studies and design.
  • Electrical calculations and equipment specifications.
  • Medium- and high-voltage substation projects.
  • Utility engineering standards and design requirements.
  • Engineering consulting experience.
 
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