Mid Level Substation Design Engineer
POWER Engineers
**Mid Level Substation Design Engineer**
Location **Boise**
Job Code **17530**
\# of openings **1**
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**Mid Level Substation Design Engineer**
**Job Summary**
POWER Engineers is currently seeking an experienced, energetic, self-starting team member with a strong substation background to perform engineering design activities for electrical substations. This position is in our Boise, Idaho office, in the Substation Department of our Power Delivery Division.
**Roles and Responsibilities**
The Substation Design Engineer will share responsibility with the rest of the department to produce a product consistent with POWER’s mission statement and our culture. The Substation Design Engineer is expected to support the Department Manager/Area Lead (DM/AL) in achieving the goals of the department, maintain POWER’s high-quality standards, promote internal teamwork and meet the needs of our clients.
+ Manage project schedules, budgets, and quality of assigned projects
+ Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to extra high voltage substations including, but not limited to
+ One-line diagrams
+ Schematics
+ Wiring diagrams
+ SCADA
+ Communications
+ Station physical layouts
+ Sections/Elevations
+ Cable and conduit plans and details
+ Ground grid design and details
+ Foundation plans and details
+ Structural plans and details
+ Control enclosure design and details;
+ Lightning protection plans
+ Yard lighting plans
+ Bills of Materials
+ Inter-discipline coordination activities
+ Specify and select substation equipment
+ Contribute to substation equipment specifications
+ Construction support
+ Facility studies
+ Site visits
+ Perform QA/QC for deliverables to clients
+ Support PM with project reporting needs
+ Support proposal development
+ Support the mentorship and training of other team members
+ Shall understand and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs
+ Occasional travel will be required
**Required Education/Experience**
+ BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree
+ Two (2) or more years of experience in substation design
+ Experience in 15kV through 230kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards
+ Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Excel and Word
+ Demonstrate the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, tracking and organizing many tasks of varying importance and size
+ Proven ability and desire to mentor and help others
+ A 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
+ Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
**Desired Education/Experience**
+ Five (5) or more years of experience in substation design
+ Experience in electric utility substation design (15kV through 500kV) and IEEE/ANSI standards is a plus
+ Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam
+ Professional Engineering license (PE) or the ability to obtain licensure and ability to obtain licensure in multiple states
+ Ability to successfully participate in multiple projects concurrently and manage budgets and schedules
At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.
We get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package:
+ Medical/Dental/Vision
+ Paid Holidays
+ Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
+ Voluntary Life Insurance
+ 401K
+ Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
+ Maternity and Paternity Leave
+ New Dads and Moms Benefit program
+ Fertility Benefits
+ Gender affirming care
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
**POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities.**
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