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Substation Physical Engineer

Via Logic LLC, Seven Fields, PA, United States


Substation Physical Engineer We are looking for a Substation Physical Engineer to join our team. As an Career Substation Physical Engineer, candidates will have the opportunity to work on projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV. This is an exciting and growing field in the power systems industry and allows candidates to get exposure to how the power generation such as that of renewable energy ties into the electric system. Candidates will be expected to use knowledge of digital logic design, AC and DC circuits to design substation electrical projects.

Hybrid Schedule Available (2-3 days a week in the Pittsburgh, PA office)

Career Development Opportunities

Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT).

Professional Engineer License (PE).

Project Management Professional (PMP).

Technical & Non-Technical Training Opportunities.

Leadership Opportunities.

Mentorship & Training Opportunities.

Opportunity to Lead, Grow, and Inspire a Dynamic Team

Responsibilities

Experience in executing substation physical projects.

Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs.

Performing quality control checks on substation physical design projects.

Expected to read and design substation physical drawings such as one-line drawings, three-line drawings, plan-section drawings, foundation, grounding drawings.

Create and check bill of materials for substation physical.

Expected to attend site visit at customer location.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degree with two (2+) or more years of related substation physical design experience.

Experience with grounding studies/lightning protection and lighting studies.

Demonstrate Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with the internal team and clients to meet project needs.

Ability to meet deadlines under pressure situations.

Collaborator and leader who can work effectively in team environment.

Self-starter who works independently with minimal direction.

Strong analytical skills and proven problem solver in both team and independent environments.

High level of computer competency.

Willingness to travel to project / client sites and Portland, OR office as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

Engineer Intern (“EI” or “EIT”) professional certification.

Professional Engineer (“PE”) License.

Working knowledge of protection and control design.

Experience with bus calculation.

Experience with WinIGS or CDEGS.

Master’s degree in related field.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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