Sr Electrical Engineer

Lead Substation Protection and Control Engineer - Nationwide

Our Industrial Business Unit is a strong design-builder that delivers water, facilities and

environmental projects to address client challenges in the most promising markets.

As a Senior Electrical Engineer – Substation Protection & Control (P&C), you’ll play a key

role in leading the design and delivery of complex substation projects that ensure the

reliability, safety, and efficiency of power systems. You’ll have the opportunity to drive

innovation in protection and control systems, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate

directly with clients and stakeholders on high-profile energy projects.

Job Description:

Electrical Engineer – Power Systems & Design

▪ Lead diverse and challenging projects in power systems, facility design, and

renewable energy solutions.

▪ Own the full project lifecycle, from concept design to regulatory compliance and

client delivery.

▪ Build expertise in power studies, electrical calculations, lighting design,

communications, fire alarm, and security systems.

▪ Contribute thought leadership through white papers, technical publications, and

industry conference participation.

▪ Collaborate with sales and clients to shape proposals and deliver innovative

solutions.

▪ Take the lead as the primary client contact, enhancing relationships and trust.

▪ Grow as a leader by mentoring and supervising junior engineers.

Qualifications:

▪ Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or Electrical Technology or

related discipline.

▪ Professional engineering (PE) license.

▪ 12 years of related experience.

▪ Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a

degree.

▪ Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is

contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the

position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.

Preferred Qualifications:

▪ Hands-on experience with substation engineering and detailed design for high-

voltage projects up to 345kV.

▪ Expertise in protective relay schemes and relay schematics/wiring diagrams.

▪ Skilled in developing equipment specifications and selection for substation

projects.

▪ Proficiency in hardware specifications and selection, including SCADA/RTU

components.

▪ Strong knowledge of NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) and NEC (National

Electrical Code).

▪ Experience in substation grounding grid design and lightning protection systems.