Lead Substation Physical Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Puerto Rico.

📋 Description

• Lead the planning and implementation of high-voltage substation initiatives.

• Supervise the design and drafting of substation physical design documents.

• Create a Bill of Materials according to design specifications.

• Collaborate with protection & controls, civil/structural, and drafting teams to ensure high-quality outputs.

• Assist in client meetings, technical discussions, and project strategy sessions.

• Engage in site inspections and constructability assessments.

• Adhere to client standards pertinent to the tasks at hand.

• Ensure adherence to industry regulations (e.g., IEEE, NESC, NEC) and utility guidelines.

• Mentor and support junior engineers and designers.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (preferably with a focus on power systems).

• Over 8 years of experience in substation physical design for electric utilities.

• Proficient in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or comparable design software.

• Possession of a Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain it within 6 months.

• Knowledge of substation design standards and practices (IEEE, NESC, utility specifications).

• Experience managing substation projects modeled in 3D using Autodesk Inventor.

• Understanding of substation grounding studies and CDEGS.

• Familiarity with Agi32 illumination software.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Flexible work arrangements.