Staff Electrical Engineer (Substation)

TL;DR

Staff Electrical Engineer (Substation): Providing project coordination and expertise on assigned substation projects, supporting projects up to 765kV in engineering detailed design and EPC. Focus on developing protection and control design deliverables, physical design deliverables, and managing design budgets and schedules.

Location: Orlando, FL; Tualatin, OR; Cary, NC; Atlanta, GA; Ann Arbor, MI; Chattanooga, TN. Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

Company

hirify.global is an employee-owned company with over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction.

What you will do

• Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Lead Role, providing project coordination, guidance and expertise on assigned substation projects.
• Support a variety of substation projects ranging up to 765kV in engineering detailed design and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC).
• Develop protection and control design deliverables including protective relays, panel arrangements, one line/single line diagrams, three line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, relay panel wiring and equipment wiring within high voltage substation designs.
• Develop physical design deliverables including yard layout plans, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems within high voltage substation designs.
• Perform or oversee quality review of electrical substation design packages.
• Communicate and coordinate project activities and activities with clients, vendors, subcontractors and other stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
• Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
• High voltage (HV) substation design experience – Physical and/or Protection & Controls.
• Experience coordinating and communicating with Clients, Multidisciplinary Leads and Project Managers.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Nice to have

• Project lead and technical specialist experience overseeing utility substation clients and projects.
• QA/QC Reviews – Quality Assurance/Quality Checks.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License.
• Proficient with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Programs (such as Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.).

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation, 401k match and benefits that start day one.
• Flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities.
• Comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
• Flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
• Company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union.
• Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.