Electrical Power Engineer - Substation Design & Management

Electrical Power Engineer – Substation Design & Management

Overview :

The Electrical Power Engineer will be responsible for the design, installation, commissioning, and management of medium- and high-voltage electrical power systems in industrial and utility settings. This role will oversee substation engineering projects from concept through energization, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations. The engineer will coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and utility partners to deliver reliable, efficient, and cost-effective power infrastructure solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead the engineering design and development of new and upgraded power substations, including one-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, and grounding systems.
• Perform load flow, short-circuit, arc flash, and coordination studies to ensure system reliability and safety.
• Manage procurement, installation, and commissioning of electrical power equipment such as transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, protective relays, bus ducts, and control panels.
• Oversee construction and field installation activities, ensuring quality, schedule adherence, and compliance with design specifications and industry standards (IEEE, IEC, NEC, NFPA 70E).
• Provide technical leadership for equipment testing, troubleshooting, and energization during substation start-up and maintenance phases.
• Develop and maintain maintenance procedures and testing documentation for substations and power distribution networks.
• Collaborate with civil, mechanical, and instrumentation teams to ensure proper system integration and interconnection of substation assets.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for electrical system upgrades, reliability improvements, and facility power modernization projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, electrical codes, and environmental regulations, providing training and oversight as required.
• Support capital project planning, budgeting, and contractor management related to substation and power system work.

Qualifications :

To apply, send your resume to PD@LibertyJobs.com

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