Southern Company Services Technical Shared Services – Substation Engineering

Substation Control Standards - Engineer/ Sr. Designer

Southern Company Services Technical Shared Services – Substation Engineering
onsite senior full-time Birmingham
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First indexed 3 Apr 2026

Description

Design advanced microprocessor-based protective relay systems and control schemes using AutoCAD Electrical and Vault Professional software for SOCO Standards initiatives.

Prioritize safety using a 'Safety First' mentality and lead by example.

Adhere to Quality Assurance guidelines for high-quality design standards needed to design (new or modify existing) substations using CAD-based tools.

Provide guidance on Southern Company Design Standards, procedures, and processes.

Assist Control Standards Ad-hoc committees on the design of new standards and updates to existing standards.

Keep up with control SOCO standards Maintenance requests using JIRA ticketing software.

Complete maintenance updates on control SOCO standards drawings when needed.

Transmit Control Standard drawing packages and supporting specifications using the Transmission Engineering job transmittal program.

Coordinate and communicate with other departments associated with Substation Control Design Standards.

Interact with manufacturers, vendors, and Southern Company committee members to resolve equipment and material issues.

Provide support to Substation Design, Substation Construction, Field Services, Project Management, and Substation Maintenance when required.

Attend P and C Standards Working Group Meetings when required.

Design support for new or updated SOCO Standards Ad-hoc groups when required.

Support Southern Company's design criteria and standardization effort.

Handle multiple tasks simultaneously, set priorities, and use effective time management and organizational skills to achieve project team goals.

Support Southern Company storm restoration efforts.

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