Substation Protection & Control Designer

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

📋 Description

• Develop design packages for substations tailored to clients throughout the United States.

• Generate deliverables related to electrical protection and control design.

• Assist in preparing, guiding on, or contributing to drawing packages for electric substation initiatives.

• Provide technical assistance to clients and serve as a technical resource to support regional business development efforts.

• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and drafters on intricate electrical design tasks for utility substation projects.

• Lead teams of designers and drafters, taking ownership of project outcomes.

• Support pre-bid site visits with clients.

• Prepare, assess, and approve proposals and project cost estimates.

• Create precise substation drawings based on engineering inputs, existing drawings, and scope documents.

• Modify or generate drawings related to substation protection and control.

• Mentor designers while training and developing less-experienced team members.

• Prepare new drawing packages, revise current packages, and finalize as-built documents.

• Conduct quality reviews and peer evaluations of substation design drawings and packages.

• Collaborate with the Project Management team to formulate project plans and supply project updates.

• Undertake additional substation design-related tasks as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma.

• Position level will be based on the candidate's experience.

• Designer I: Requires 1+ years of relevant experience.

• Designer II: Requires 5+ years of relevant experience.

• Senior Designer I: Requires 7+ years of relevant experience.

• Experience in drafting and detailing using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.

• Strong understanding of NESC, IEEE, and other pertinent codes and standards.

• Familiarity with drafting standards, techniques, and procedures.

• Proficient in manipulating vector and raster drawing files in AutoCAD and MicroStation.

• Capability to create or adjust drawings based on markups with meticulous attention to detail.

• Ability to manage multiple complex tasks and competing priorities to deliver accurate products punctually.

• Capacity to collaborate within cross-functional teams.

• Experience in creating and reviewing substation design drawings.

• Proficiency with current software applications utilized for substation design tasks.

• Ability to effectively work with team members located in remote areas.

• Must pass a post-offer drug test, including for marijuana, and alcohol test in accordance with Federal regulations.

• Subject to random testing as a condition of ongoing employment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Opportunities for career advancement.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Prescription drug coverage.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.

• Options for supplemental insurance.

• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.

• Company-paid short-term disability coverage.

• Generous paid time off program.

• Remote work opportunities.