Lead Physical Substation Design Engineer ($110K-$130K) / USA

The client is a Multifaceted Employee Owned Engineering firm with a combined focus on Energy and Infrastructure. They operate within the Power Delivery, Water, Transportation and Building Services sectors and have over 110 offices across the United States. They are well renowned within their markets and are leading the way with regards to sector innovation.

As a result of their expansion plans they are looking for a Lead Substation Engineer to be based at one of their Regional Offices in Newark, New Jersey. This role will require the incumbent to oversee a number of Transmission & Distribution projects within their Power Delivery portfolio and manage a team of Engineers. As the ideal candidate, you will have a Professional Engineering Accreditation (P.E) and A minimum of 8 years of experience including Utility, Oil & Gas and/or industrial Transmission & Distribution projects.

Job Reference: 45926JAB

Title: Lead Physical Substation Design Engineer - Newark NJ

Requisition Class: Electrical Engineering

Client: Engineering Firm

Salary: $110,000USD - $130,000USD Basic per Annum + Benefits (Medical, Pension etc)

Location: Augusta, Maine

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Days per week: 5

Work Permit/Visa Required: Yes, Must be eligible to work within the United States WITHOUT Sponsorship. (US Passport/Green Card holder or Indefinite Leave to Remain within the US).

Profile:

• Must have Electrical Engineering Degree (Minimum BSc)
• Professional Engineering Accreditation (P.E)
• Minimum 8 Years experience within the Physical Design and Engineering of 345kv Substations
• Experience leading a small Engineering Team
• Layout design of Switchgears, Transformers, Breakers and other ancillary equipment
• Experience with GE & SEL Relays desired but not essential
• Experience with NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI Design codes & standards
• MathCAD, ASPEN or ETAP software is an asset
• Must be from a Consultancy/Engineering background
• Excellent communication and management skills