Entry Level Substation Physical Engineer

Overview

POWER Engineers is seeking a Substation Physical Engineer to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department in our Augusta, Maine office. A hybrid work environment is available, with residency within driving distance of the office.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within a team to complete complex and technically challenging aspects of electrical utility substation design, adhering to client standards.
• Perform the detailed physical design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations. Typical design deliverables include one-line diagrams, physical layouts, equipment selection, general arrangement plans, sections and elevations, control building design, cable and conduit plans, ground grid design, lightning protection, yard lighting, material lists, and AC / DC systems sizing and calculations.
• Develop engineering documentation such as RFIs, 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 (Substation Protection & Control, Structural, Civil).
• Participate in quality assurance and quality control programs.
• Contribute to engineering proposal development and to project scheduling and budget management.

Required Education / Experience

Desired Education / Experience

POWER Engineers, a member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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