Senior Substation Engineer

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Responsibilities General Description of Position: Function as a Senior engineer on assigned Renewable Energy projects and provide support to the Renewable Energy project team. Senior engineer is expected to be familiar with the following aspects of the typical electrical protection systems for Collector Substations and POI Switchyards:

Relay One-Line Diagrams Integration (Communication) One-Line Diagrams Front Views Bill of Materials AC Schematics (Three-Lines) DC Schematics Wiring Diagrams Interconnections Cable Schedules Various P-C Documents (Outage Plans, Protection Summaries, etc.) Construction Support As-Builts Review/Checking Procedures (QAQC) Additionally, a P-C Engineer IV is expected to have previous training in the management aspects of a project. This includes schedule, budget, and resources assigned to the job(s). Essential Functions of Position: Serve as Senior Engineer on assigned renewable energy projects.

Be a direct interface with the Renewable Energy project team. Attend project meetings for current and future projects. Support scoping projects as needed by performing conceptual drawing creation, scope of work (SOW) creation, creating Class III estimates, and participating in bid reviews.

Be a Senior Engineer on assigned renewable energy projects and interface with EPC engineering team. This includes, but is not limited to, attending meetings, providing direction to the EPC, reviewing design packages for conformity to standards, and answering RFIs. Provide technical support on non-assigned EPC design packages as needed, including but not limited to helping on design package checks and providing technical insight for complex designs.

Attend site visits as needed for scoping assessments, project kick-offs, competitive bid meetings, and others as requested by Entergy. Perform engineering work using judgement in evaluating, selecting, and applying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria for various engineering systems of varying size and medium to high complexity under the direction of the incumbent-s supervisor or other professional engineer. Activities shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

Preliminary design, budgetary estimating, and scheduling. Detailed design, estimating, and scheduling. Equipment specification, proposal evaluation and requisitioning.

Engineering calculations to assure safety and performance of equipment and systems. Application of appropriate Engineering subject matters and systems. Interdisciplinary interface for constructability and conformance to project requirements.

Coordinating design engineering and equipment delivery to meet construction schedules. Acquisition of on-site measurements and other data to accomplish the design or enable the evaluation of equipment performance. Checking completed job for quality, adequacy of design, and documentation.

Monitor the construction of various electrical systems as assigned to ensure compliance with plans and specifications. Activities may include, but not be limited to, the following: Monitor construction work to assure conformance with plans and specifications.

Monitor work to assure compliance with applicable engineering and construction codes and practices. Monitor construction schedules to ensure timely completion of the work. Direct changes to the work when requested by the Project Engineer.

Carry out programs for the testing of materials, equipment, or plant systems at the direction of the Project Engineer. Support in evaluation and approval of contractor-s invoices. Aid in receiving, inspection, and approval of equipment and materials.

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited program Minimum 8 years related experience (completion of master's degree in related field may be substituted for one year of experience) Professional Engineer registration strongly preferred Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standard Strong preference for those with: - Excellent written - verbal communication skills - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Act as a Senior Engineer, when required, on projects of moderate size and complexity. Perform complex studies and economic analyses of engineering alternatives. Prepare reports and feasibility studies for submission to Management.

Provide budget and schedule information to Project Engineer, Project Manager, and Management. Serve as Project Engineer on assigned projects. Disclaimers TRC is an equal opportunity employer: disability/veteran. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.