Substation Engineer (Oil & Gas)

TL;DR

Substation Engineer (Oil & Gas): Designing and analyzing complex electrical infrastructure for industrial environments with an accent on QA/QC, physical design, and technical leadership. Focus on coordinating multi-disciplinary physical engineering, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with US and Canadian codes.

Location: Remote (US/Canada) or Lakewood, CO

Salary: $110,000 - $160,000 / year

Company

An engineering services firm specializing in the design and delivery of complex electrical infrastructure for data centers, oil & gas, and industrial facilities.

What you will do

• Perform QA/QC reviews of design deliverables to ensure overall quality and accuracy.
• Lead technical execution, project scope, and budget as a Phase Manager.
• Develop detailed physical engineering products, including general arrangements, site layouts, and grounding plans.
• Train and mentor junior engineers and designers in the physical design of electrical substations and BESS facilities.
• Prepare technical calculations, cost estimates, and project proposals.
• Conduct occasional field inspections and construction supervision.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering.
• P. Eng. (Canada) licensure is required.
• 5+ years of relevant engineering or field experience.
• Must be based in the US or Canada.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, MathCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Nice to have

• P.E. (US) licensure in conjunction with P. Eng.

Culture & Benefits

• 100% employer-paid premiums for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match and 100% immediate vesting.
• Remote or in-office work environment flexibility.
• Paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and annual team building budget.
• Employer-paid licensure (FE/PE), certifications, and conference attendance.