POWER Engineers
Substation Phsycial Designer
POWER Engineers - Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
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Substation Physical Designer
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POWER Engineers is currently seeking a Substation Physical Designer in the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Houston office. Flexibility is available to work remotely, hybrid, or onsite, depending on the candidate's location and preferences. 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
Work with engineers 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 project scheduling and budget management
Required Education/Experience
Associate's degree or equivalent technical education Extensive experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation Experience in electric utility substation physical design Electrical and mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail Good command of the Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Outlook, Excel and Word 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 Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
Desired Education/Experience
4 or more years' experience providing physical design for electric utility substation projects up to 500 KV Familiarity with Raster Design and/or Bentley Descartes Ability to produce applicable drawings from rough sketches, notes, client examples, vendor drawings, and such Ability to select materials based on technical requirements
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're committed to making this a great place to work by providing competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits 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!
Salary DOE POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities
POWER Engineers is currently seeking a Substation Physical Designer in the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Houston office. Flexibility is available to work remotely, hybrid, or onsite, depending on the candidate's location and preferences. 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
Work with engineers 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 project scheduling and budget management
Required Education/Experience
Associate's degree or equivalent technical education Extensive experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation Experience in electric utility substation physical design Electrical and mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail Good command of the Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Outlook, Excel and Word 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 Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
Desired Education/Experience
4 or more years' experience providing physical design for electric utility substation projects up to 500 KV Familiarity with Raster Design and/or Bentley Descartes Ability to produce applicable drawings from rough sketches, notes, client examples, vendor drawings, and such Ability to select materials based on technical requirements
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're committed to making this a great place to work by providing competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits 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!
Salary DOE POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities