HV Substation Design Engineer

Location: Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro, Mexico

Company

hirify.global develops energy technologies and systems supporting reliable, sustainable power generation and the global energy transition.

What you will do

• Develop conceptual and detailed primary electrical engineering designs for high-voltage substation and transmission projects using AIS technology.
• Propose technically viable, innovative, and competitive solutions tailored to customer requirements during the bidding and proposal phase.
• Prepare design criteria, main and auxiliary one-line diagrams, grounding drawings, general arrangements, layouts, elevations, and bills of materials.
• Perform cable ampacity, grounding, lightning, illumination, and station auxiliary load calculations.
• Review and approve manufacturer documentation and support selection of transformers, breakers, disconnectors, voltage transformers, and related equipment.
• Coordinate with providers, customers, sales, bidding, project managers, and other engineers to obtain approval for electromechanical engineering during execution.

Requirements

• Electrical Engineer or Electromechanical Engineer with five or more years of experience focused on primary electrical design for high-voltage substations.
• Experience with equipment typically used in substations and AIS technology.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or Revit.
• Knowledge of ANSI and IEC standards.
• Strong communication and technical skills for interdisciplinary work with engineers, customers, suppliers, and project managers.
• Ability to multitask, work under pressure, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a team.
• Willingness to travel 10% of the time.

Culture & Benefits

• Supportive work culture with career growth and development opportunities.
• Company-paid health and wellness benefits.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Family-building benefits and parental leave.
• Work supporting decarbonization, new energy technologies, and energy transformation.