Job Abstract

POWER Engineers is currently seeking an Electrical Engineer in the Covington/Madisonville, Louisiana area to work as a Substation Design Engineer in the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Houston, Texas Office. The position will be fully remote initially with the flexibility of being partially remote or in the office once a local office is opened.

• Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations.
• One-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, selection of substation equipment, writing of substation equipment specifications, proposal development, construction cost estimates, and project scheduling.
• Occasional travel will be required.

• Ability to function as a Mid Level Substation Physical Design Engineer with the Houston location of our Substation Business Unit.
• BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option.
• Experience in 15kV through 500kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards.
• Experience in managing small project teams.
• Experience filling the role of substation design engineer for several projects occurring concurrently.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) registration.
• The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship.

• Five (5) or more years experience in utility substation design as outlined above.
• Professional Engineering license (PE) strongly preferred, or ability to sit for the exam within 6 months.
• Managerial and leadership skills a plus.

At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.

Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401K
• Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• New Dads and Moms Benefit program
• Fertility Benefits
• Gender affirming care

POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

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