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Entry Level Substation Physical EngineerPOWER Engineers • Hallowell, ME, US
Entry Level Substation Physical Engineer

Entry Level Substation Physical Engineer

POWER Engineers • Hallowell, ME, US
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Substation Physical Engineer Job Summary

POWER Engineers is currently seeking a Substation Physical Engineer to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Augusta office located in Hallowell, Maine. Flexibility is available for a hybrid work environment (employee will need to live within driving distance of the office).

Roles and Responsibilities

  • The position includes working within a team to complete complex and technically challenging aspects of electrical utility substation design and understanding and adhering to client standards.
  • Perform the detailed Physical design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations. Typical designs include but are not limited to :

One-line diagrams

  • Physical layouts
  • Substation equipment selection
  • Substation general arrangement plans, sections, and elevations
  • Control building design and details
  • Cable and conduit plans and details
  • Ground grid design and details
  • Lightning protection design and details
  • Yard lighting design and details
  • Material lists
  • AC and DC systems calculations and sizing
  • Engineering Documentation such as Requests for Information (RFI's), Scope Documents, Equipment Specifications, Protection and Control Descriptions, and Construction Specifications
  • Work with CAD designers / drafters to develop drawing packages
  • Coordinate designs with other disciplines such as Substation Protection & Control, Structural, and Civil
  • Participate in quality assurance and quality control programs
  • Contribute to engineering proposal development
  • Contribute to engineering project scheduling and budget management

    • Required Education / Experience

  • Ability to function as a Substation Physical Engineer in our Augusta office located in Hallowell, Maine.
  • BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS in Electrical Engineering Technology) from an accredited university preferably with a power option
  • Understanding of substation equipment and its function
  • Good command of the Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Outlook, Excel and Word.
  • The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
  • Candidate must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship

    • Desired Education / Experience

    Experience in electric utility substation design (15kV through 500kV) is a plus

  • Ability to produce applicable drawings from rough sketches, notes, client examples, vendor drawings, and such.
  • Engineer Intern (EI) certificate or passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam

    • POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects.

    At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple : Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

    We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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    Entry Level Engineer • Hallowell, ME, US