Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWork on critical grid modernization projectsStrong career growth in booming T&D marketAbout Our ClientWe are partnering with a growing engineering organization supporting major utility and infrastructure projects across the Transmission & Distribution market. Their team is involved in high-voltage substation design projects supporting grid modernization, reliability improvements, renewable integration, and large-scale utility expansion efforts across North America.Job DescriptionDevelop physical substation design packages for utility projects ranging from 12kV through 500kVPrepare and review:General arrangement drawingsEquipment layoutsBus layouts and sectionsElevations and detailsGrounding plansConduit and cable trench layoutsControl building layoutsLightning protection plansCoordinate closely with protection & control, civil/structural, transmission line, and project management teamsPerform equipment spacing and clearance calculations in accordance with utility and industry standardsSupport material selection and equipment specification activitiesEnsure designs comply with:NECNESCIEEEUtility design standardsParticipate in design reviews, QA/QC processes, and client coordination meetingsSupport construction issue resolution and field design updates as neededAssist with project scheduling, budgeting, and engineering documentationMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantA successful Electrical Engineer - Physical Substation Design (Contract-to-Hire) should have:Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering preferred3+ years of experience in substation physical design or power delivery engineeringExperience supporting utility, EPC, or consulting engineering projectsKnowledge of substation design standards and utility practicesFamiliarity with high-voltage substation equipment including:BreakersDisconnect switchesCTs/PTsTransformersRelay/control panelsRigid and strain bus systemsProficiency with:AutoCADMicroStationAutodesk Inventor (preferred)Bentley Substation (preferred)Strong understanding of physical layout and electrical clearance requirementsExcellent communication and coordination skillsWhat's on OfferCompetitive hourly pay ranging from $60 to $75 USD, commensurate with qualifications and experience.Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.Opportunity to transition from a contract-to-hire role based on performance.Exposure to large-scale transmission and grid modernization workCollaborative work environment that encourages professional development.If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Electrical Engineer, apply now for this exciting opportunity!ContactLauren JustQuote job refJN-052026-7019176Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorEngineering Design and R&DIndustryEnergy & Natural ResourcesLocationTampaContract TypeTemporaryConsultant nameLauren JustJob ReferenceJN-052026-7019176Job NatureHybrid working
