Lead Engineer needed to support Substation Engineering projects. Responsibilities include electrical engineering tasks, project management, team mentorship, and client engagement.
About the Substation Engineer - Lead position
ControlPoint Technologies is seeking a Lead Engineer to provide project support within our Substation Engineering team.
Candidates must have direct experience with Transmission and Distribution (T&D) Substation Projects. Ability to work within engineering design standards and quality programs specific to client needs and requirements. Project Management skills and ability to meet critical deadlines is required. Must be an outgoing team player with the ability to provide client confidence.
- Substation Electrical Engineering
- Substation Electrical One-Line, AC and DC Elementary, Wiring and Interconnection, Cable Schedules, Material Lists, SCADA and RTU
- Relay Protection Settings, Relay Control Settings, Relay Wiring
- Substation Engineering
- Substation General Arrangement, Control House Layout, Panel Design, Plans and Sections, Grounding, Lightning Protection, Conduit Layout, Material List, Construction Specifications
- Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lightning protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.)
- Support engineering and design related to Civil/Structural; including structural drawings, foundation drawings, foundation and steel calculations.
- Project Engineering Lead
- Develop scope of work, conceptual designs
- Provide guidance and mentorship within engineering and design team
- Perform quality assurance reviews
- Project Planning, Organization, Estimating, Scheduling, Coordinating and Monitoring of work activities
- Strong client focus and customer service
- Excellent communication skills
- Plan engineering project deliverables with stakeholders.
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Professional Engineering Licensure (PE) is required, will accept candidates with Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) on path to Professional Engineering licensure.
- Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience electric utility industry
- Experience in utility substation engineering with focus on electrical or physical aspects of design
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Competitive salary
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match
- Company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Company paid life insurance policy
- Company paid training, seminars, and events
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional Licensure reimbursement
- Paid time off for holidays, vacation, and sick
- Family medical leave
- Company events and outings
Top Skills
Autocad
Microstation
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