Substation Design Engineer - Experienced
Toth and Associates, Inc., Springfield, MO, United States
Job Details Job Location: PDX - Portland, OR 97239
Position Type: Full-Time
Education Level: 4-Year Degree
Salary Range: $95,000.00 - $160,000.00 Salary
Travel Percentage: Less than 10%
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Engineering - Electrical
TOTH is currently seeking candidates for an experienced Substation Design Engineer to join our Substation Engineering Department. This position will work on the physical engineering design of substations, provide support during the construction phase of substation projects, and provide project management throughout the lifecycle of the project.
You will be involved in all physical design aspects of substation projects including completing detailed scoping documents, material specification, performing common substation design functions including design for electrical equipment layouts, rigid bus, fire protection, grounding systems, lightning protection, lighting, cable and conduit systems, control building layouts, and bills of material, as well as interfacing with the CAD department for creation of construction drawings.
You will work with a team to evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and solutions to produce a completed substation design. Work will include multiple projects of moderate to large size for electric utilities throughout the country.Any additional responsibilities, including managing a project team, will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience level.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform detailed analysis and calculations to support engineering design utilizing various software tools
Apply industry codes, standards, and best practices to various elements of substation design
Utilize quality assurance processes, procedures, guides, and checklists to deliver a quality substation design
Evaluate design and cost trade-offs for design alternatives
Produce material specifications for major equipment and various substation materials
Perform project management duties including developing project schedules and construction estimates, coordinating and leading weekly meetings with the contractor, and reviewing payment applications
Visit project sites to review conformance of construction to drawings and specifications and provide a punch list of final items to be completed prior to the completion of construction
Additional duties may be assigned, as needed
Qualifications BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
4+ years of experience in the electric utility engineering field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize work and manage time efficiently
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Valued but Not Required Skills and Experience Professional Engineer (PE) license
Experience in the design of medium or high voltage power systems
Familiarity with ANSI/IEEE/NEMA standards as they relate to substation design, including the National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI C2)
Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO)
Eight paid holidays
Company-paid medical and dental coverage with buy-up options
Vision
Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Supplemental life insurance available
Short-term disability available
FSA and HSA options
401(k) w/company matching and profit sharing
Discretionary bonuses
Education assistance
Company Overview Toth and Associates, Inc. (TOTH) was incorporated in December 2003 as a full-service engineering firm specializing in electric utility engineering, structural engineering, civil engineering, land surveying, and GIS/mapping. We serve a wide range of clients, including public and private utilities, municipalities, architects, and educational institutions across the country.
Visit www.tothassociates.com to learn more about our company.
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Position Type: Full-Time
Education Level: 4-Year Degree
Salary Range: $95,000.00 - $160,000.00 Salary
Travel Percentage: Less than 10%
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Engineering - Electrical
TOTH is currently seeking candidates for an experienced Substation Design Engineer to join our Substation Engineering Department. This position will work on the physical engineering design of substations, provide support during the construction phase of substation projects, and provide project management throughout the lifecycle of the project.
You will be involved in all physical design aspects of substation projects including completing detailed scoping documents, material specification, performing common substation design functions including design for electrical equipment layouts, rigid bus, fire protection, grounding systems, lightning protection, lighting, cable and conduit systems, control building layouts, and bills of material, as well as interfacing with the CAD department for creation of construction drawings.
You will work with a team to evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and solutions to produce a completed substation design. Work will include multiple projects of moderate to large size for electric utilities throughout the country.Any additional responsibilities, including managing a project team, will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience level.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform detailed analysis and calculations to support engineering design utilizing various software tools
Apply industry codes, standards, and best practices to various elements of substation design
Utilize quality assurance processes, procedures, guides, and checklists to deliver a quality substation design
Evaluate design and cost trade-offs for design alternatives
Produce material specifications for major equipment and various substation materials
Perform project management duties including developing project schedules and construction estimates, coordinating and leading weekly meetings with the contractor, and reviewing payment applications
Visit project sites to review conformance of construction to drawings and specifications and provide a punch list of final items to be completed prior to the completion of construction
Additional duties may be assigned, as needed
Qualifications BS degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program
4+ years of experience in the electric utility engineering field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize work and manage time efficiently
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Valued but Not Required Skills and Experience Professional Engineer (PE) license
Experience in the design of medium or high voltage power systems
Familiarity with ANSI/IEEE/NEMA standards as they relate to substation design, including the National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI C2)
Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO)
Eight paid holidays
Company-paid medical and dental coverage with buy-up options
Vision
Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Supplemental life insurance available
Short-term disability available
FSA and HSA options
401(k) w/company matching and profit sharing
Discretionary bonuses
Education assistance
Company Overview Toth and Associates, Inc. (TOTH) was incorporated in December 2003 as a full-service engineering firm specializing in electric utility engineering, structural engineering, civil engineering, land surveying, and GIS/mapping. We serve a wide range of clients, including public and private utilities, municipalities, architects, and educational institutions across the country.
Visit www.tothassociates.com to learn more about our company.
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