Linked Professional Services Livonia , Michigan 48150
Posted 3 weeks ago
Job Description:
Senior Substation Design EngineerDirect Hire
Livonia, MI
Responsibilities • The primary duties of the Senior Substation Engineer include physical substation, protection, and control engineering for High Voltage Electric Utility projects, 12 kV through 500 kV • Support preparing scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure that schedules and budgets are met • Understands substation installation, physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material. • Understands Protection, Control and Relay (PR&C) designs including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring. • Understands Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADAS) and the closely related Distribution Automation System (DAS). • Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.) • Prepare equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing. • Coordinate design activities with other departments (Civil/Structural, Networks, Transmission Line, etc.). • Effectively communicate and coordinate project activities with manager, clients, and others as needed.
• Works independently and may direct, mentor, train, and/or supervise efforts of less-experienced EIT's and/or Designers.
• Perform other duties as needed
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or architectural engineering with an Electrical emphasis
• Strong knowledge of relevant industry standards and codes (e.g., IEEE, NEC, NESC)• PE required
• 5 years’ experience in electrical design of buildings (lighting/power/systems)
• Proficient in substation design software and tools (e.g., Auto CAD, ETAP, PSCAD).
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