substation engineer

Kiewit

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  Requisition ID:
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 178916
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  Job Level:
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 Senior Level
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  Home District/Group:
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 Kiewit Power Engineering
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  Department:
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 Design Engineering
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  Market:
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 Power
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  Employment Type:
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 Full Time
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  Position Overview
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 We are seeking an experienced Lead Substation Engineer to support and guide the design of high voltage substation projects across the country. This role involves technical leadership, coordination, and hands on engineering for 12 kV to 500 kV substation, transmission, and distribution projects in both traditional engineering design and EPC environments. As a Lead Substation Engineer, you will oversee the development of substation physical and/or protection &amp; control designs from early conceptual stages through detailed engineering and construction support. You&rsquo;ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure that project deliverables meet technical, quality, and schedule expectations.
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  District Overview
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 Kiewit Power Delivery is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the transmission and distribution market from high voltage overhead and underground transmission to distribution and automation design and construction capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil, gas markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.
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 Our rapidly growing power delivery business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities that we live. We have invested in industry leading design technology and platforms while also expanding our construction equipment fleet with the most advanced, and safest equipment on the market. We are committed to building upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft with the best tooling and safety programs available.
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 We are an innovative team that prides itself on continuous improvement and always delivering on our commitments to our clients and ourselves. Our staff collaborates with Kiewit&rsquo;s vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, mining, as well our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit&rsquo;s legacy of excellence.
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  Location
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 This position is based out of Westlake, TX.
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  Responsibilities
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   Lead the engineering and design of greenfield and brownfield substations, including equipment layout, bus configurations, grounding, lightning protection, and control building arrangements.
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   Oversee development of key design documents such as:
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   One line and three line diagrams
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   General arrangement drawings
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   Equipment specifications and bills of material
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   Grounding and lightning protection studies
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   Conduct, cable, and raceway plans
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   Protection &amp; control schematics and wiring diagrams (if applicable to role focus)
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   Coordinate with civil, structural, transmission, and protection teams to ensure integrated and constructible designs.
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   Review and approve engineering deliverables for accuracy, compliance, and constructability.
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   Support project planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for the substation engineering team.
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   Provide technical guidance during procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning.
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   Identify project risks and work with project managers and discipline leads to development mitigation strategies.
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   Mentor and develop junior engineers and designers.
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  Qualifications
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline.
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   8-10 years of experience in high voltage substation design (utility, EPC, or consulting environment).
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   Familiarity with industry standards such as IEEE, NESC, and utility specific requirements.
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   Experience leading engineering teams or serving as a technical lead.
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   Proficiency with substation design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, CDEGS, or equivalent).
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   Strong communication and coordination skills.
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  Working Conditions
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 Other Requirements:
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   Regular, reliable attendance
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   Work productively and meet deadlines timely
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   Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  </li>
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   Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
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   Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
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   May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
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 We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that&rsquo;s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
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 Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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Substation Engineer Lead - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

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  Requisition ID:
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 178925
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  Job Level:
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 Mid Level
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  Home District/Group:
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 Kiewit Power Engineering
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  Department:
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 Design Engineering
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  Market:
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 Power
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  Employment Type:
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 Full Time
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  Position Overview
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 We are looking for a Protection &amp; Control (P&amp;C) Engineer to support the design and engineering of greenfield and brownfield substation projects ranging from 12 kV to 500 kV. This role focuses on developing the full suite of P&amp;C deliverables that ensure safe, reliable, and coordinated operation of high voltage substations.
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  District Overview
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 Kiewit Power Delivery is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider operating across North America. Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the transmission and distribution market from high voltage overhead and underground transmission to distribution and automation design and construction capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil, gas markets. As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.
 <br/>
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 Our rapidly growing power delivery business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities that we live. We have invested in industry leading design technology and platforms while also expanding our construction equipment fleet with the most advanced, and safest equipment on the market. We are committed to building upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft with the best tooling and safety programs available.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 We are an innovative team that prides itself on continuous improvement and always delivering on our commitments to our clients and ourselves. Our staff collaborates with Kiewit&rsquo;s vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, mining, as well our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit&rsquo;s legacy of excellence.
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  Location
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 This position is based out of our office in Columbus, OH.
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  Responsibilities
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   Develop one line and three line diagrams that define project scope, equipment configuration, and protection philosophy.
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   Create detailed AC and DC schematic diagrams, including control circuits, tripping schemes, metering, and auxiliary power systems.
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   Design and review wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and interconnection drawings for relays, RTUs, communication equipment, and station devices.
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   Perform P&amp;C related engineering calculations such as CT/PT sizing, DC load calculations, breaker duty checks, and protection coordination studies.
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   Support development of relay settings, logic diagrams, and configuration files for microprocessor based relays.
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   Assist with RTU/SCADA configuration, point lists, and communication interface requirements.
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   Collaborate with civil, structural, and physical electrical design teams to ensure integrated and constructible substation designs.
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   Provide technical support during procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning.
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  Qualifications
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   Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
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   5-7 years of experience with substation protection and control design for utility or EPC projects.
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   Familiarity with relay setting software (e.g., SEL AcSELerator, GE Enervista) and RTU/SCADA configuration tools.
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   Understanding of NERC, IEEE, and utility specific protection standards.
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   Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret complex electrical drawings.
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  Working Conditions
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   Regular, reliable attendance
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   Work productively and meet deadlines timely
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   Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  </li>
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   Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
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   Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
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   May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
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 We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that&rsquo;s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
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 Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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Substation Engineer - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

Sargent & Lundy

<div>Description:
<div><b>
WORK LOCATION: This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week at the Sargent &amp; Lundy office in Peachtree Corners, GA.</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Our Grid business unit is seeking an experienced Lead EHV Substation Engineer.</div><div></div><div><br>
Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>
This position offers you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in the detailed electrical design and project management of distribution and transmission substation projects.</li><li>
As a Lead EHV Substation Engineer, you will take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution for EHV substation projects up to 765kV</li><li>
Serve as a subject matter specialist in EHV substation physical design (500kV and above).</li><li>
You will work on challenging assignments that include investigating, trouble-shooting, and solving a wide variety of electrical engineering and design issues.</li><li>
As a Lead Substation Engineer, you will prepare or review reports and support project deliverables that present technical and project information in a clear and concise manner and meet client requirements and S&amp;L formats. Typical deliverables include: Facility Studies, General Arrangement, Equipment Plans and Sections, Foundation Plans, Grounding and Conduit Plans, Equipment Connection Details, Control Building Plans and Sections, and AC/DC system designs.</li><li>
Develop your career via peer-learning through sharing of knowledge with other experienced engineers by way of S&amp;L&rsquo;s systems of process and associated &ldquo;Communities of Practice.&rdquo;</li><li>
In addition, you may have the opportunity to travel to client sites as needed.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Essential skills and experience:</div><ul><li>
This position requires a BSEE with a power systems or controls emphasis from an ABET-accredited engineering program.</li><li>
12 or more years experience with a focus on protection / control / telecommunications for high voltage substations; including design, installation, and coordination.</li><li>
3 or more years of experience with 500kV and/or 765kV substation design.</li><li>
Knowledge of physical design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and 3D models.</li><li>
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design.</li><li>
Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints.</li><li>
Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.</li><li>
Experience in reviewing design drawings created by others.</li><li>
Proficiency with MS Office applications.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
Valued but not required skills and experience:</div><ul><li>
Proficient with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.</li><li>
Familiar with Bentley Substation, BlueBeam, AutoCAD E or SDS design software.</li><li>
Ability to prepare substation grounding calculations, direct stroke shielding calculations, battery &amp; charger sizing calculations, etc.</li><li>
Protection &amp; controls experience.</li><li>
Familiarity with ANSI/IEEE/NEMA standards as they relate to physical substation design. This includes the National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI - C2).</li><li>
FE or PE license.</li></ul>
AI &amp; Automation at Sargent &amp; Lundy:
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In this role, we expect people to be willing or able to lead others who use modern tools:</div><ul><li>
You are expected to lead others in taking engineering problems from issue to solution by setting expectations for using data and modern tools such as automation and AI to improve workflows, reduce rework, and deliver cost-effective designs.</li><li>
Leaders in these roles often direct automation and process-improvement work, for example, how teams automate calculations, summarize technical documents, or generate design documentation and guiding when and how AI or agentic AI tools are used while ensuring results are checked.</li><li>
Overseeing engineers who program or script (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate engineering tasks, with review of automated outputs, is valued but not required.</li><li>
We also value additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other experience in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Software Engineering, or related fields that enables effective oversight of automation and agentic AI-enabled engineering workflows.</li></ul>
Award-Winning Benefits:
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At Sargent &amp; Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.</p><p></p><div><div><div><b><br>
Health &amp; Wellness</b></div><div><b> Financial Benefits</b></div><div><b> Work-Life Balance</b></div></div><br>
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Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>
Life &amp; Accident Insurance</li><li>
Disability Coverage</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>
Back-Up Daycare</li><li>
FSA &amp; HSA</li></ul><ul><li>
401(k)</li><li>
Pre-Tax Commuter Account</li><li>
Merit Scholarship Program</li><li>
Employee Discount Program</li><li>
Corporate Charitable Giving Program</li><li>
Tuition Assistance</li><li>
First Professional Licensure Bonus</li><li>
Employee Referral Bonus</li></ul><ul><li>
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)</li><li>
Paid Vacation</li><li>
Paid Holidays</li><li>
Paid Parental Leave</li><li>
Paid Bereavement Leave</li><li>
Flexible Work Arrangements</li></ul></div><br>
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Compensation Range: $134,546 - $205,557 Transparency Statement: Sargent &amp; Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus. Awards &amp; Recognition:
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Equal Opportunity:
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Sargent &amp; Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.</div></div>

Lead EHV Electrical Engineer 2 - Grid

Applied High Voltage

<div><p>Applied High Voltage (AHV) provides comprehensive power solutions through experienced, hands-on professionals who make it our business to understand your objectives. Without the overhead and reporting structure of larger, less specialized firms, we are flexible and ideally suited to meet each client&rsquo;s custom needs. AHV delivers top-notch talent, personalized service and quality Electrical Engineering and EPC projects.</p>
<p>
We are seeking a Senior Engineer - Electrical.</p><br>
<p></p>
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Position Summary</b>:</p>
<p>
The position assumes the responsibilities of an electrical engineer performing design of LV, HV, EHV electrical power systems with emphasis on design of electrical power substations of transmission and distribution systems. Responsible to lead a team of engineers and drafters for substation engineering design projects including detailed electrical and physical design for high voltage substation projects.</p><br>
<p></p>
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Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Position</b>:</p>
<ul>
<li>Practical knowledge and understanding of Engineering/Procurement/Construction types of projects.</li>
<li>Coordinating project flow and issues between all engineering discipline and project management.</li>
<li>Providing engineering support to project management, procurement and construction on all stages of projects.</li>
<li>Coordinate and lead multi-disciplines engineering team to efficiently execute engineering and design of substation/transmission projects.</li>
<li>Oversight and guidance of other electrical engineers on the execution of projects</li>
</ul><ul><li>Read, interpret and translate client/contract specifications into electrical &amp; protection design schemes.</li>
<li>Developing single-line switching and protection diagrams.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Creating equipment specifications and supporting procurement of equipment including working with vendors and review of the vendor/contractor-proposed equipment.</li>
<li>Developing three-line and DC schematic diagrams.</li>
<li>Developing and maintaining a bill of material.</li>
<li>Developing cable and conduit schedule, including sizing</li>
<li>Conducting the required calculations and creating reports: AC and DC systems including sizing DC battery, overvoltage protection and coordination, conduit fill, grounding, lightning protection, etc.</li>
<li>Developing control panel layouts and wiring diagrams; Selecting protective devices and ratings.</li>
<li>Review and coordination of substation physical drawings and calculations including general arrangements, clearances, details, conduit, grounding, lightning protection, etc.</li>
<li>Design of underground MV and HV cabling systems including cable ampacity, installation details, etc.</li>
<li>Coordinate design with clients, vendors and subcontractors, including attendance at meetings.</li>
<li>Assure that all engineering documents and records are properly maintained.</li>
<li>Coordinate with purchasing and quality control personnel.</li>
<li>Coordination/guidance of designers/drafters and detailed review/approval of electrical drawings.</li>
<li>Understanding unique requirements and constraints of multiple types of projects, including engineering-only, EPC, utility, renewable, industrial, commercial, etc.</li>
<li>Teach and mentor young engineers and/or new employees on electrical engineering, design, theory and company practices.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Participate in the development and review of company standards and design tools to optimize design applications.</li>
<li>Act as Engineer of Record for one or more projects simultaneously</li></ul><br>
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Supervision:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>N/A</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Professional Registration:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Professional Engineering license (one or more US states) is required.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Educational Requirements:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Electrical Power Engineering.</li>
<li>Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering and/or Electrical Power Engineering and/or various educational courses in power systems analysis, electrical machinery, protective relaying, etc.</li>
<li>Knowledge of NEC, ANSI, NEMA, IEEE and other applicable codes and standards.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Experience &amp; Training Requirements:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>10+ Years&rsquo; Experience in Design of Transmission Level Substations (13.8kV &ndash; 500 kV) including:</li>
<li><ul><li>Transmission Line Protection</li>
<li>Substation Protection and Control Systems</li>
<li>Generator, Transformer and Bus Protection Schemes</li>
<li>Development of station/substation single-line, protection, control and SCADA diagrams including utility and ISO interconnection and operational requirements</li>
<li>Equipment specifications, designs and layouts including major equipment and protection, control, SCADA, and low-voltage auxiliary systems</li>
<li>Capacitor Banks and Distribution Feeder Protection</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience at all interfaces of transmission level projects</li>
<li>Minimum of 8 years of application experience with SEL, GE, etc. relays.</li>
<li>Codes and Standards: NEC, NFPA, NESC, OSHA, NERC, RUS, IEEE, ANSI, IEC, Local and Federal Building Codes</li>
<li>Familiarity with, and review of, substation physical drawings and calculations including general arrangements, clearances, details, conduit, grounding, lightning protection, etc.</li>
</ul></li><li>Highly motivated and able to execute tasks from a lead role.</li>
<li>Good written and verbal communications skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work well with others in a team setting.</li>
<li>Skilled in engineering theories and principles.</li>
<li>Skilled in practice of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.</li>
<li>Skilled in problem solving in time-sensitive situations</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Computer Skills</b><b>:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Demonstrated experience in the following software programs:</li>
<li>Microsoft Word &ndash; Intermediate</li>
<li>Microsoft Excel &ndash; Intermediate</li>
<li>AutoCAD (2015 or later) &ndash; Intermediate</li>
<li>Microsoft Outlook &ndash; Intermediate</li>
<li>ASPEN, SKM, ETAP, etc. &ndash; Basic</li>
<li>WinIGS, CDEGS, etc. &ndash; Basic</li>
<li>CYMCAP, AmpCALC, etc. - Basic</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Travel Requirements:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Project Engineers&rsquo; travel level is typically 10%.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Physical Requirements:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Ability to lift / move equipment up to 15 lbs.</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p>
Applied High Voltage is an equal opportunity employer. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and 401K.</p><p>
Equal Opportunity Employer<br>
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.</p></div>

Senior Engineer- Electrical

Kimley-Horn

<div>Overview:
<div>
Kimley-Horn's Richmond, VA, office is seeking a Substation Protection and Control (P&amp;C) Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join the Power Delivery team. The successful candidate will support the design, and execution of high-voltage and medium-voltage substation protection and control projects for utility, renewable energy, and industrial clients. Responsibilities include developing protection packages, relay one-line and three-line diagrams, AC and DC schematics, wiring diagrams, communications diagrams, and construction drawing packages while coordinating closely with cross discipline teams. The ideal candidate is a self-driven engineer with strong technical skills, experience in utility protection and control standards, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. This is not a remote position.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Perform conceptual and detailed HV and MV substation protection and control design for utility and renewable energy projects.</li><li>Develop protection packages for transmission and distribution substations.</li><li>Prepare AC and DC schematics, wiring diagrams, relay panel layouts, and interconnection drawings.</li><li>Develop relay one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, and logic diagrams.</li><li>Design station service AC and DC systems associated with protection and control equipment.</li><li>Perform quality control reviews on protection and control design projects.</li><li>Assume the role of technical lead on projects with limited guidance.</li><li>Create and review bills of materials for relay panels, control cabinets, communications equipment, and P&amp;C systems.</li><li>Develop and review proposals and scopes of work for smaller substation P&amp;C projects.</li><li>Plan and lead client meetings, or meeting sections, related to protection and control design.</li><li>Support commissioning activities, relay testing, troubleshooting, and energization planning.</li><li>Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal teams and clients to meet project objectives.</li><li>Develop leadership skills in preparation for future roles on the Power Delivery team.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>4+ years of relevant engineering experience in substation design.</li><li>
Preferred (but not required): Professional Engineering (P.E.) license, or ability to obtain within 12 months.</li><li>
Proficiency with industry-standard design tools such as AutoCAD, AutoCADE, MicroStation and Bluebeam.</li></ul>
Why Kimley-Horn?:
<div>
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it&mdash; that&rsquo;s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn&rsquo;s placement on the Fortune &ldquo;100 Best Companies to Work&rdquo; list for 19 years!</div><div></div><div><i><br>
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn</i></div><ul><li>
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.</li><li>
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.</li><li>
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.</li><li>
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.</li><li>
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.</li><li>
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.</li></ul></div>

Substation Protection and Control Engineer

Black & Veatch

<b>Date:</b> Jun 30, 2026
<br><br>
<b>Location:</b><br>
Cary, NC, US
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<br><b>Company:</b> Black & Veatch Family of Companies
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Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.
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As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
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<b>Company :</b> Black & Veatch Corporation
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<b>Req Id :</b> 115734
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<b>Opportunity Type :</b> Staff
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<b>Relocation eligible :</b> Yes
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<b>Full time/Part time :</b> Full-Time
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<b>Project Only Hire :</b> No
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<b>Visa Sponsorship Available:</b> No
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Why Black & Veatch?
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At Black & Veatch, you’ll be part of work that matters—designing, creating, and building the infrastructure communities rely on every day, from concept through execution.
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We care about how the work gets done as much as what we build. Safety is built into every decision, and people look out for each other—speaking up, collaborating, and doing the right thing because it affects real lives.
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You’ll work alongside teams solving complex challenges and turning ideas into solutions that perform in the real world—gaining hands-on experience across projects, technologies, and disciplines.
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Ownership shows up in how we work. We take responsibility for outcomes, follow through on commitments, and take pride in what we deliver. As a 100% employee-owned company, employees share in the long-term success we build together.
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With flexible ways of working and meaningful development opportunities, you’ll build a career you can be proud to stand behind.
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The Opportunity
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As an Electrical Project Engineer, you may have the opportunity to:
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Function as a Technical Specialist or Project Lead Role, providing project coordination, guidance and expertise on assigned substation projects.
<br>Support a variety of substation projects ranging up to 765kV in engineering detailed design and Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC).
<br>Develop protection and control design deliverables including protective relays, panel arrangements, one line/single line diagrams, three line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, relay panel wiring and equipment wiring within high voltage substation designs.
<br>Develop physical design deliverables including yard layout plans, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, and auxiliary AC/DC power systems within high voltage substation designs.
<br>Perform or oversee quality review of electrical substation design packages.
<br>Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
<br>Prepare electrical equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction.
<br>Communicate and coordinate project activities and activities with clients, vendors, subcontractors and other stakeholders.
<br>Present proposals, designs and project activities.
<br>Potential travel opportunities to client and vendor offices and/or project sites for design reviews, construction coordination and field verification.
<br>Prepare and manage design budgets and schedules.
<br>Provide support to business development or pursuit activities.
<br>The Team
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Black & Veatch is Ranked #4 Overall in Power by Engineering News-Record (2025). Our Technology, Commercial & Industrial Team has specialized capabilities focused on the latest needs for clients in a fast-growth technology-led arena of advanced manufacturing, and generative AI computing including gigafactories, bio/ag tech, data centers and distributed infrastructure. By joining our market sector, you will have the opportunity to be involved in cutting-edge technology and work with a team that moves quickly with decisions and expectations.
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Our specialized team provides complete engineering, procurement, and construction new asset and operating asset services in the following areas:
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Substations
<br>Renewables Integration
<br>HVDC/FACTS/STATCOM
<br>Data Centers Integration
<br>BESS Integration
<br>Key Responsibilities
<br>Continues developing knowledge and may provide guidance and direction on design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and B&V policies. Provides technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines.
<br>Independently applies knowledge and complies with B&V quality program relative to assigned tasks. May be responsible for ensuring compliance with B&V quality program. Provides related guidance and direction to others. Supports continuous improvement and change management efforts.
<br>Prepares a variety of complex engineering deliverables for larger or multiple projects. Performs complex research and develops recommendations for equipment and/or materials selection. May oversee collection, assimilation, and management of data for engineering work. Prepares complex engineering calculations following standard methods and principles. Manages assigned budget, schedule, and quality requirements. Independently applies advanced engineering techniques and analysis problems and methods. Actively delegates appropriate tasks to lower level team members to develop depth of project execution staff. Reviews lower level engineering work or assignments. Is responsible for one or more of the following: leading production teams; coordinating multiple discipline activity; and serving as the responsible charge for a project.
<br>Actively coordinates with all other internal/external team members on moderately complex projects.
<br>Responsible for assisting with identification of key client interests and drivers on low to moderately complex projects. Communicates client interests and drivers to project team members and develops approaches to accommodate these concerns in the performance of the work on low to moderately complex projects. Provides support to business development or pursuit activities and may offer other services to clients.
<br>Recognized as a technical specialist and has knowledge and skill set to provide consultation and guidance to project teams in a particular practice area. May design a complete project of moderately complex scope or support multiple projects on the complex technical challenges. Actively fosters knowledge management and provides mentoring. May develop and apply advanced engineering concepts and approaches to unique engineering problems
<br>Typically assists with performance management process, mentoring, recognition, and any corrective actions required. May participate in career planning, and learning and development. Actively mentors lower level professionals and identifies successors to train in the specifics of their role.
<br>May assist with resource management strategy. May have responsibility of engineering resources for small groups of a single discipline.
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May be accountable for some administrative responsibilities that include but aren't limited to:
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Ensuring policies, procedures and processes are effectively implemented and communicated for work group.
<br>Ensuring adherence to corporate and division programs.
<br>Approving timesheets and expense reports.
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<br>Individual Contributor
<br>Preferred Qualifications
<br>High voltage (HV) substation design experience – Physical and/or Protection & Controls
<br>Project lead and technical specialist experience overseeing utility substation clients and projects
<br>QA/QC Reviews – Quality Assurance/Quality Checks
<br>Experience coordinating and communicating with Clients, Multidisciplinary Leads and Project Managers
<br>Proficient with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Programs (such as Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)
<br>Minimum Qualifications
<br>Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.
<br>Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
<br>Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.
<br>All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
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Certifications
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Holds an active engineering registration or licensure to support engineer of record (EOR) requirements for BV projects in applicable countries, and supports where necessary.
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Work Environment/Physical Demands
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Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
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Competencies
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<br><b>REG:</b> Registered Engineering
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<br>016
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Black & Veatch endeavors to make www.bv.com/careers accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process because of a disability, please contact the Employee Relations Department at +1-913-359-1622 or via our accommodations request form. This contact information is for disability accommodation requests only; you may not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications. General inquiries about the status of applications will not be returned.
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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.
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Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.
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To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.
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A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.
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We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.
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By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.
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BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
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<b>Notice to External Search Firms:</b> Black & Veatch does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Black & Veatch Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.
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Electrical Project Engineer - Substation

Siemens

<div><div>Testing and Commissioning Engineer (Substation Automation System) &ndash; Saudi Arabia/Jeddah</div><div><br>
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</div><div>Siemens strongly believes in the value of a Digital Portfolio, hence Smart Infrastructure Electrification and Automation combines Digital Power Distribution and Digital Building Infrastructure technologies. Our Digital Portfolio will enable our customers to enjoy occupant&rsquo;s intuitive buildings which are comfortable, safe, secure and energy efficient.<br>
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<div>Smart infrastructure from Siemens intelligently connects energy systems, buildings and industries to adapt and evolve the way we live and work. We work together with customers and partners to build an ecosystem that intuitively responds to the needs of people and helps customers to better use resources. It helps our customers to thrive, communities to progress and supports sustainable development.</div><div><br>
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Your Role &ndash; International, Challenging And Future-Oriented!</i></b></div><div><br>
</div><ul><li>Substation control and monitoring system design and parameterization
</li><li>Human Machine Interface / SCADA Parameterization
</li><li>BCU and Protection digital relay parameterization for Medium and High Voltage IEDs
</li><li>Substation control and monitoring system commissioning including conduction of functional performance, Factory Acceptance test and Site Acceptance test with witness
</li><li>Prepares technical reports and documentation of the results that include panel drawings, test protocols, SCADA Point list/Module data Checklist.
</li><li>Project reporting to the technical Project management.
</li><li>Responsible to follow EHS guidelines.
</li><li>Update with end user technical standards and regulations
</li><li>working in team environment and sharing knowledge.
</li><li>Travel all over the kingdom for participation in commissioning activities.
</li><li>Implement the cybersecurity in automation system.</li></ul><div><br>
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Your Qualifications And Skills &ndash; Digital And Solid!</i></b></div><div><br>
</div><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronics and Communication
</li><li>More than 5 years of Experience
</li><li>SIEMENS SAS System/XENON/A8000
</li><li>Certification for SAS System/Cybersecurity
</li><li>Travel all over the kingdom for participation in commissioning activities
</li><li>Fluent in English<br>
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<div><b><i>What else do you need to know?</i></b></div><div><br>
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As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant, that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference.</div><div><br>
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Diversity at Siemens is our source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more ambitious and better prepared to respond successfully to the demands of the Society. Therefore, we value the candidates that reflect the Diversity that we enjoy in our Company. Please find more information at Siemens</div><div></div><div><b><br>
We are looking forward to receiving your online application.<br>
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<div><b>Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.</b></div></div><div></div>

Testing and Commissioning Engineer(Substation Automation System)Saudi Arabia/Jeddah

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