Description
We are seeking a Lead Substation Protection and Control Engineer to join our Substation Engineering organization. As a future leader, you will play a valuable part in designing high-voltage utility substation projects and interacting with other electric utility disciplines. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate your ability to act as a key contributor to substation protection and control design projects, lead and mentor a diverse team of engineers, designers, and drafters, and take complete ownership of each project.
Work Schedule:
- Hybrid: 1-3 days a week on site at our client's office in Allentown, PA
- Remote: 2-4 days a week
Responsibilities:
- Act as a key contributor to substation protection and control design projects
- Lead, mentor, and grow a diverse team of engineers, designers, and drafters
- Take complete ownership of each project, including management of financials, resources, and design
- Liaise, lead, coordinate, and collaborate with external clients
- Continually improve and maximize quality
- Effectively and professionally communicate with clients
- Contribute to the definition of design scope, philosophies, and design methodologies
Growth Opportunities:
- Participate in leadership training
- Career advancement and leadership opportunities
- Attend technical training to expand your skills
- Work on projects ranging from distribution to transmission level voltages
- Support your journey to obtain and maintain your P.E. license
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Eight or more years of direct experience in substation protection and control design
- Ability to lead substation design projects by aligning engineering execution with program management
Preferred Qualifications:
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
- Master's degree in a related field
- Experience leading a project team
- Some experience in substation physical design
- Field testing/commissioning experience