| Location | Atlanta, GA |
Confidential recruitment opportunity.
Type: Direct placement — full time
Eligible locations: Atlanta, GA; Ann Arbor, MI; Chattanooga, TN; Orlando, FL; Raleigh, NC; Portland, OR; Boston, MA; Irvine, CA; Walnut Creek, CA
As a Senior Electrical Engineer - Substation, you will serve as the single disciplinary lead for electrical substation design, managing projects through the full project engineer life cycle with a focus on utility clients and 69kV and above.
Lead and coordinate substation projects up to 765kV in detailed design and EPC delivery
Develop protection & control deliverables (relays, panel arrangements, one-line/three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring)
Develop physical design deliverables (yard layouts, grounding, lightning protection, control buildings, auxiliary power systems)
Prepare engineering calculations and study reports (AC/DC load, grounding, lightning)
Perform and oversee QA/QC review of substation design packages
Prepare equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction
Manage design budgets and schedules; coordinate with utility clients, vendors, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams
Mentor junior engineers and support business development activities
Travel as needed to client offices and project sites
Professional Engineer (PE) License - REQUIRED
Single disciplinary lead experience for electrical substation design
Utility client experience on substation projects
69kV and above high-voltage substation design
Full project engineer life cycle experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (accredited program)
Minimum 11 years of related experience
QA/QC review experience
HV substation design - Physical and/or Protection & Controls
Consulting firm background
Proficiency with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office Suite
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Hybrid flexibility available after initial onboarding period.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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