substation design engineer

Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.

<div>Substation Design Engineer (ES25-02) e.<p><b><br>
Power Your Career with Brazos Electric</b> <b>Substation Design Engineer, Waco, TX</b></p><p>
At Brazos Electric, we&rsquo;re building the future of reliable energy by designing and maintaining the critical infrastructure that powers our member cooperatives and communities across Texas. We&rsquo;re looking for a Substation Design Engineer to join our team of innovators, problem solvers, and trusted industry experts. If you&rsquo;re ready to bring your engineering skills to a collaborative environment where your work directly impacts the safe and efficient delivery of electricity to millions, we&rsquo;d love to meet you.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Do</b></h2><ul><li><b>Design &amp; Develop:</b> - Create and analyze substation layouts, engineering drawings, system calculations, and specifications. - Design projects in compliance with codes, standards, and safety regulations. - Gain hands-on experience with electrical and civil applications, including steel structures, breakers, grounding, protective relaying, and foundation design.</li><li><b> Plan &amp; Analyze:</b> - Partner with member cooperatives, municipalities, contractors, and consultants to scope and deliver projects. - Conduct engineering and economic analysis to support project decisions and budgets. - Investigate new technologies and apply best practices in substation engineering.</li><li><b> Support &amp; Collaborate:</b> - Provide technical expertise across departments such as ROW, Regulatory, Project Management, and Planning. - Assist construction crews, suppliers, and inspectors to resolve field or design issues. - Perform site visits, inspections, and testing of substations.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What We&rsquo;re Looking For</b></h2><ul><li>Education: - Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university required. - Other ABET-accredited engineering degrees with specialized substation design experience may be considered.</li><li>Skills &amp; Traits: - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Commitment to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement. - Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders. - Eagerness to learn and apply knowledge in high-voltage substation applications.</li><li>Professional Credentials: - Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license a plus; required for signing/sealing reports and drawings.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Why Brazos Electric?</b></h2><p>
We value people as much as we value power. At Brazos, you&rsquo;ll find: - A mission-driven organization that supports Texas communities. - A team-focused, collaborative environment where your expertise is respected. - Professional development opportunities, training, and industry conference participation. - Competitive compensation and benefits package.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Join Us</b></h2><p>
If you&rsquo;re ready to design the substations that power the future, apply today to become part of Texas&rsquo; largest and oldest generation and transmission cooperative. To apply, visit our careers page: https://joblinkapply.com/Joblink/6972</p><p><b>
Brazos Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status</b></p></div>

Substation Design Engineer (ES25-02) e.

<div>Substation Design Project Engineer (ES25-05) c.<p><b><br>
Power Your Career with Brazos Electric</b></p><p><b>
Substation Design Project Engineer, Waco, TX</b></p><p><br>
</p><p>At <b>Brazos Electric,</b> we&rsquo;re building the future of reliable energy by designing and maintaining the critical infrastructure that powers our member cooperatives and communities across Texas. We&rsquo;re looking for a Substation Design Project Engineer to join our team of innovators, problem solvers, and trusted industry experts.</p><p><br>
</p><p>If you&rsquo;re ready to bring your engineering skills to a collaborative environment where your work directly impacts the safe and efficient delivery of electricity to millions, we&rsquo;d love to meet you.</p><p>
 <b>What You&rsquo;ll Do</b></p><p><b>
Design &amp; Develop:</b></p><ul><li>
Create, review or revise substation layouts, engineering drawings, system calculations, and specifications. Design projects in compliance with codes, standards, and safety regulations.</li><li>
Gain hands-on experience with electrical and civil applications, including steel structures, breakers, grounding, protective relaying, and foundation design.</li><li>
As a Civil Engineer, demonstrate the skill and ability to perform structural loading analysis, prepare foundation design and details, fully prepare station single line diagrams, perform equipment, fence and traffic circulation layout for the substation, interpret and apply electrical and structural design standards such as RUS 1724E-300, IEEE, NESC, AISC, ACI, and ASCE, and perform site grading and drainage grading design.</li><li>
As an Electrical Engineer, demonstrate the skill and ability to perform detailed electrical protection and control panels and circuits, full understanding of standby battery backup systems, thorough understanding of fault current principles, understanding of power factor correction, fully prepare station single line diagrams, perform electrical equipment specification and analysis, research, interpret, and apply electrical and structural design standards such as RUS 1724E-300, IEEE, NESC, and NFPA/NEC.</li></ul><p><b>
Plan &amp; Analyze:</b></p><ul><li>
Partner with member cooperatives, municipalities, contractors, and consultants to scope and deliver projects.</li><li>
Conduct engineering and economic analysis to support project decisions and budgets.</li><li>
Investigate new technologies and apply best practices in substation engineering.</li></ul><p><b>
Support &amp; Collaborate:</b></p><ul><li>
Provide technical expertise across departments such as ROW, Regulatory, Project Management, and Planning.</li><li>
Assist construction crews, suppliers, and inspectors to resolve field or design issues.</li><li>
Perform site visits, inspections, and testing of substations.</li><li>
Provide effective direction to others in a team-based environment</li><li>
Plan, direct and coordinate the activities of cross-functional teams.</li></ul><p><b>
What We&rsquo;re Looking For</b></p><p><b>
Education:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university required.</li><li>
Other ABET-accredited engineering degrees with specialized substation design experience may be considered.</li><li>
Six years of experience as an Engineer with Texas Registration as a Professional Engineer</li></ul><p><b>
Skills &amp; Traits:</b></p><ul><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Commitment to safety, integrity, and continuous improvement.</li><li>
Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with external stakeholders.</li><li>
Eagerness to learn and apply knowledge in high-voltage substation applications.</li></ul><p><b>
Professional Credentials:</b></p><p>
Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license a plus; required for signing/sealing reports and drawings.</p><p>
 <b>Why Brazos Electric?</b></p><p>
We value people as much as we value power. At Brazos, you&rsquo;ll find:</p><ul><li>
A mission-driven organization that supports Texas communities.</li><li>
A team-focused, collaborative environment where your expertise is respected.</li><li>
Professional development opportunities, training and industry conference participation</li><li>
Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul><p><b>
Join Us</b></p><p>
If you&rsquo;re ready to design the substation</p></div>

Substation Design Project Engineer (ES25-05) c.

Hudson Manpower

<div><p>We are looking for an experienced <b>Civil &amp; Structural Design Manager</b> to handle <b>AIS/GIS substation design</b> for pre-bid and detailed engineering. The role involves design calculations, BOQs, coordination with geotechnical consultants, and technical support during project execution. <b>Gulf experience is mandatory</b>.</p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Pre-Bid Engineering</b></h3><ul><li>
Study tender documents and prepare technical queries</li><li>
Prepare BOQs for civil and structural works for tender estimation</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Detailed Engineering</b></h3><ul><li>
Design and review structural calculations for substation equipment supports and foundations</li><li>
Design and review gantry structures, foundations, and earth retaining structures</li><li>
Review soil investigation reports and coordinate with geotechnical consultants/clients</li><li>
Provide inputs to draftspersons and review civil drawings (towers, control/GIS buildings, cable trenches)</li><li>
Review structural and fabrication drawings prepared by fabricators</li><li>
Prepare detailed BOQs for civil works</li><li>
Issue drawings to site and client</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h3><ul><li>
BE / B.Tech in Civil Engineering</li><li>
ME / M.Tech in Structural Engineering (mandatory)</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience</b></h3><ul><li>
7&ndash;10 years of experience as a Civil/Structural Design Engineer</li><li>
Strong experience in <b>AIS/GIS substation projects</b></li><li><b>
Gulf experience mandatory</b> (Saudi experience preferred)</li></ul></div><p></p>

Manager – Civil & Structural Design (Substations) - KSA

Qualus

<div>Position Overview:
<div><b>
Power your future with Qualus </b>in our Engineering department as a Senior Substation Engineer. As a Substation Design Engineer, you are responsible for designing substations utilizing applicable codes and client standards. Typical design to include general arrangement, equipment and electrical layout, elevation views, cable trench, grounding, conduit drawings, details, bills of material, and AC and DC power systems.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Design substations utilizing applicable codes and client standards (if available). Typical design to include general arrangement, equipment and electrical layout, elevation views, cable trench, grounding, conduit drawings, details, bills of material, and AC and DC power systems.</li><li>
Design ground grids based on applicable codes utilizing industry available software.</li><li>
Design lightning protection and grounding plans.</li><li>
Complete calculations such as AC and DC load, bus spans, and ampacity calculations.</li><li>
Create equipment and material specifications for procurement of engineered equipment as well as development of design scope and cost estimates.</li><li>
Complete conceptual designs and layouts for facility planning studies.</li><li>
Preparing additional support documentation as needed to assist procurement, construction<b><i>, </i></b>and operation/maintenance of systems being designed.</li><li>
Direct and/or participate in client meetings/job site visits to collect or deliver design and engineering data.</li><li>
Perform/Ensure company&rsquo;s Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes are followed all design packages.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required.</li><li>
Experienced in substation physical design.</li><li>
Experience in directly related to working with electricity, preferably in utilities.</li><li>
Must have strong knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation (a plus).</li><li>
Microsoft Office product application.</li><li>
Excellent document management and organization skills.</li><li>
Strong attention to detail.</li><li>
Ability to multi-task and work with a variety of projects and deadlines.</li><li>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
#LI-MM1</div>
Benefits &amp; Compensation:
<div>
Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.</div><div></div><div><br>
The expected compensation range for this position is based upon several factors, including but not limited to education, qualifications, prior relevant work experience and work location.</div>
Company Overview:
<div>
Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.</div>
EEO:
<div>
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.</div></div>

Engineer III - Substation

<div><p>We are seeking an experienced <b>Electrical Primary Design Engineer</b> for <b>HV/EHV GIS &amp; AIS substation projects</b>. The role involves handling <b>pre-bid and detailed engineering</b>, including layouts, equipment sizing, grounding, busbar design, and coordination with cross-functional teams.<br>
<b>Gulf experience is mandatory.</b></p><p></p><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Pre-Bid Engineering</b></h3><ul><li>
Review tender documents, technical specifications, and project requirements</li><li>
Prepare conceptual <b>primary layouts, GA drawings, and SLDs</b></li><li>
Develop preliminary <b>BOQs, equipment sizing, and quantity take-offs</b></li><li>
Propose optimized layouts considering cost, space, safety, and constructability</li><li>
Coordinate with estimation and proposal teams</li><li>
Interface with OEMs/vendors for technical data and inputs</li><li>
Identify technical risks, deviations, and value-engineering opportunities</li><li>
Support technical clarifications and bid evaluations</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Detailed Engineering / Execution</b></h3><ul><li>
Prepare and review:<ul><li>
General Arrangement (GA) &amp; layout drawings</li><li>
Equipment layout plans and sectional views</li><li>
Cable routing and earthing layouts</li><li>
Busbar calculations and drawings</li><li>
HV equipment interconnection details</li></ul></li><li>
Perform equipment sizing and selection:<ul><li>
Circuit breakers, isolators, CTs, PTs, surge arresters, etc.</li></ul></li><li>
Conduct electrical and mechanical <b>clearance studies</b></li><li>
Develop and review <b>substation grounding (earthing) design</b></li><li>
Ensure compliance with <b>IEC, IEEE, IS, CBIP</b> and client standards</li><li>
Coordinate with <b>secondary design, civil, and protection teams</b></li><li>
Participate in design reviews and client/consultant meetings</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h3><ul><li><b>
BE / B.Tech or ME / M.Tech in Electrical Engineering</b></li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Experience</b></h3><ul><li><b>
7&ndash;10 years</b> in Electrical Primary Design</li><li>
Strong experience in <b>GIS &amp; AIS substations (HV/EHV up to 380kV)</b></li><li><b>
Gulf experience mandatory</b></li><li>
Saudi project experience preferred</li></ul></div><p></p>

Manager – Electrical Primary Design (Substations) - KSA

<div>Position Overview:
<div><b>
Power your future with Qualus as</b> a Senior Substation Engineer. Substation Design Engineers are responsible for designing substations utilizing applicable codes and client standards (if available). Typical design to include general arrangement, equipment and electrical layout, elevation views, cable trench, grounding, conduit drawings, details, bills of material, and AC and DC power systems.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Design substations utilizing applicable codes and client standards (if available). Typical design to include general arrangement, equipment and electrical layout, elevation views, cable trench, grounding, conduit drawings, details, bills of material, and AC and DC power systems.</li><li>
Design ground grids based on applicable codes utilizing industry available software.</li><li>
Design lightning protection and groudning plans.</li><li>
Complete calculations such as AC and DC load, bus spans, and ampacity calculations.</li><li>
Create equipment and material specifications for procurement of engineered equipment as well as development of design scope and cost estimates.</li><li>
Complete conceptual designs and layouts for facility planning studies.</li><li>
Preparing additional support documentation as needed to assist procurement, construction<b><i>, </i></b>and operation/maintenance of systems being designed.</li><li>
Direct and/or participate in client meetings/job site visits to collect or deliver design and engineering data.</li><li>
Perform/Ensure company&rsquo;s Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes are been follow on all design packages.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required.</li><li>
5+ years of experience in substation physical design.</li><li>
Experience in directly related to working with electricity, preferably in utilities.</li><li>
Must have strong knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation (a plus).</li><li>
Microsoft Office product application.</li><li>
Excellent document management and organization skills.</li><li>
Strong attention to detail.</li><li>
Ability to multi-task and work with a variety of projects and deadlines.</li><li>
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
#LI-MM1</div>
Benefits &amp; Compensation:
<div>
Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.</div><div></div><div><br>
The expected compensation range for this position is based upon several factors, including but not limited to education, qualifications, prior relevant work experience and work location.</div>
Company Overview:
<div>
Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.</div>
EEO:
<div>
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation across Canada and the US.</div></div>

Senior Engineer - Substation

Eila Solutions

<p><b>Key Requirements:</b></p><p>BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering</p><p>8+ years in HV substation design</p><p>Proficient in AutoCAD, CDEGS, MS Office</p><p>Strong grip on IEC/IEEE standards</p><p>Strong technical reporting &amp; teamwork skills</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><p>Earthing, lightning, and cable design</p><p>Load flow, short circuit &amp; compensation studies</p><p>Layouts Designing of HV Indoor/Outdoor, AIS/GIS Substations up to 220kV.</p><p>Perform earthing calculations and earthing layout design for overall power plant.</p><p>Equipment selections, hardware selections and preparing installation diagrams. Cable selections and cable sizing calculations.</p><p>Designing and calculations of lightning protections and lightning layouts.</p><p>Ability to perform Load flow study, short circuit calculations and reactive power compensation calculations.</p><p>Supporting the project team to prepare BOQ and technical proposals.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: Rs250,000.00 - Rs350,000.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Lead Electrical Design Engineer

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