Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead high‑voltage substation design with hands‑on, impactful project work.Grow your career in a tight‑knit team offering big‑firm expertise and support.About Our ClientA nationally respected, employee‑owned engineering leader with over a century of impact, this organization is known for delivering complex, high‑value infrastructure and energy projects with integrity, innovation, and a strong people‑first culture. It offers flexible work options, exceptional technical talent, and long‑term career growth in a mission‑driven, collaborative environment.Job DescriptionHigh‑Voltage Substation Physical DesignCreate or modify:Single‑line diagrams and general arrangementsDetailed elevations, section views, and installation detailsBills of materials, bid units, and material countsPerform calculations related to:Equipment and conductor sizingRigid bus strengthInsulation coordinationGrounding and lightning protectionTechnical Tools & SoftwareExperience with electrical system analysis tools preferred (ASPEN, ETAP, SKM, PSS/E, PSLF, CDEGS, WinIGS)Familiarity with design tools preferred (Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Inventor, Revit, MicroStation)Project CoordinationCoordinate with other engineering disciplines as neededConduct site visits for data gathering and as‑builtsWrite procurement and construction specificationsEvaluate contractor bidsQuality & Construction SupportReview shop drawings and verify conformance with design/specificationsSupport factory acceptance testingProvide field support during construction and commissioningLeadership & MentorshipHelp teach and mentor junior engineers and design staffSupport fee estimates and proposal developmentParticipate in occasional overnight travel for client meetings or site visitsMPI 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 Substation Engineer should have:B.S. degree from an ABET‑accredited university5+ years of substation physical design experienceStrong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work legally in the U.S. without restrictionProfessional Engineer (PE) license preferred, or ability to obtain within 6 monthsExperience managing design budgets and schedules is a plusExperience supporting marketing/proposal efforts is preferredWhat's on OfferCompetitive hourly pay ranging from $65 to $75, based on skills and experience.Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.Opportunities to work on innovative projects in the energy and natural resources sector.Supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth.If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Substation Engineer, apply today and join a company that values expertise and innovation!ContactJackson EdwardsQuote job refJN-042026-7001563Job summarySectorRenewable EnergySub SectorElectrical Design EngineerIndustryEnergy & Natural ResourcesLocationWilmingtonContract TypeTemporaryConsultant nameJackson EdwardsJob ReferenceJN-042026-7001563Job NatureHybrid working
