Electrical Project Engineer - Substation

Bluedot Staff

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    protection and control design deliverables (protective relays, panel arrangements, one line/single line and three line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, relay panel and equipment wiring); physical design deliverables (yard layout plans, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, auxiliary AC/DC power systems); quality review of electrical substation design packages; complex engineering deliverables and calculations; electrical equipment specifications and Bills of Materials for procurement and construction; coordination with clients, vendors, subcontractors and stakeholders; design budgets and schedules; technical guidance, mentoring and review of junior engineers; responsible charge on projects; business development and pursuit support; travel to client and vendor offices and project sites. Function as a technical specialist or project lead providing project coordination, guidance and expertise on assigned substation projects up to 765kV across detailed design and EPC delivery; the team covers substations, renewables integration, HVDC/FACTS/STATCOM, data center integration and BESS integration.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAnn Arbor, MI

    Description

    Confidential recruitment opportunity.

    Type: Direct placement — full time

    Eligible locations: Ann Arbor, MI; Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Chattanooga, TN; Irvine, CA; Orlando, FL; Raleigh, NC; Tualatin, OR; Walnut Creek, CA

    Benefits: 100 percent employee-owned (ESOP), 401k match, benefits from day one, hybrid work environment.

    The Opportunity

    Function as a technical specialist or project lead providing project coordination, guidance and expertise on assigned substation projects up to 765kV across detailed design and EPC delivery;

    the team covers substations, renewables integration, HVDC/FACTS/STATCOM, data center integration and BESS integration.

    Key Responsibilities

    protection and control design deliverables (protective relays, panel arrangements, one line/single line and three line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, relay panel and equipment wiring);

    physical design deliverables (yard layout plans, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, auxiliary AC/DC power systems);

    quality review of electrical substation design packages;

    complex engineering deliverables and calculations;

    electrical equipment specifications and Bills of Materials for procurement and construction;

    coordination with clients, vendors, subcontractors and stakeholders;

    design budgets and schedules;

    technical guidance, mentoring and review of junior engineers;

    responsible charge on projects;

    business development and pursuit support;

    travel to client and vendor offices and project sites.

    Required Qualifications

    Bachelor's degree in Engineering from a recognized accredited program;

    minimum 5 years related work experience;

    able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements.

    Preferred Qualifications

    EHV 500kV+ substation design (physical and/or protection and controls);

    project lead and technical specialist experience with utility substation clients;

    QA/QC reviews;

    coordination with clients, multidisciplinary leads and project managers;

    Professional Engineer (PE) license;

    Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office.

    Locations

    Ann Arbor MI, Atlanta GA, Boston MA, Chattanooga TN, Irvine CA, Orlando FL, Raleigh NC, Tualatin OR, Walnut Creek CA. Relocation eligible;

    no visa sponsorship available. Hybrid or flexible work options after the first 90 days.

    Compensation

    Annual compensation in USD:

    • California: USD 125,879–237,640
    • Massachusetts: USD 131,352–219,360

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