Substation Electrical Engineer - EIT

Michael Page International

Sacramento, California

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45–$70 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Temporary
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Architectural Engineering, CADD (Computer-Aided Design and Drafting), Change Requests/Orders, Construction, Construction Support, Consulting, Cost Estimates, Documentation Review, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Substation, Electrical Wiring, Engineer in Training (EIT), Engineering Consulting, Engineering Drawing, Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC/EPCC/EPCM), High Voltage (HV), IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers), Industry Standards, MPI, Microsoft Product Family, Natural Resources, On Site Support, Project Engineering, Project/Program Management, Safety Codes, Schematics, Software Design, Staff Development, State Laws and Regulations, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Team Player, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Sacramento, California
POSTED
2 days ago
Substation Electrical Engineer - EITOur client is a large, employee-owned engineering and design firm known for delivering complex, high-impact infrastructure projects across power and energy markets. The culture is collaborative and growth-focused, with strong investment in career development and the opportunity to work on nationally recognized, large-scale EPC-style projects.In the role of Substation Electrical EIT, we'll count on you to:Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations, engineering document review, drawing review and revision, provide field construction support and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and specifications among other tasks.Preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, analyses, reports and designs for electrical substations (Low, Medium and High Voltage).Preparation of calculations, design sketches and redline drawings.Working with Designers and CADD Technicians to develop drawings in accordance with national design standards, safety codes and project specifications and requirements.Developing design deliverables including one-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA schemes, communications plans, substation physical layouts, material lists, conduit and cable sizing/routing, AC and DC systems calculations and sizing, and substation grounding.Conduct site visits during the design, construction and as-built phases of projects.Perform routine electrical engineering assignments using client and industry standards, with instruction from the Project Engineer or Project Manager regarding the expected results.Complete projects with clear, specified objectives and limited variables.Work independently on small projects or assist more-senior engineers on larger projects.Perform other duties as needed.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in EngineeringEngineer In Training (EIT) certificateComputer skills in Microsoft OfficeAn attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culturePrevious experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firmExperience using electrical design software such as SKM PowerTools, ETAP or EasyPower is considered a plus.Willingness to have a strong in office presence 4-5 days a weekInterest in engaging in technical and industry groups (IEEE, NAPE, EPRI, etc.)Takes initiative and is flexible with embracing change in order to accomplish project goalWhat's on OfferHourly pay between $45 and $70, depending on experience.Access to medical, dental, and vision benefits.Opportunity to work in a key role within the energy and natural resources sector.A temporary position offering hands-on experience with impactful projects.Long-term contract opportunity with contract-to-hire intent after 6-12 months; based on performance and project needs.Overtime paid at 1.5x, with strong potential for additional hours during peak project phases.Opportunity to travel to project sites nationwide supporting major power delivery projects, with all travel expenses covered.Work on high-impact transmission and substation infrastructure projects supporting grid modernization and reliability initiatives across the U.S.Medical, dental, and vision benefits available.Join a firm consistently recognized as a "Top Place to Work" for five consecutive years, known for its collaborative engineering culture and commitment to employee development.Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced engineers and project teams on some of the industry's most complex and large-scale energy projects.If you're ready to bring your expertise as a Substation Electrical Engineer - EIT to a rewarding role in Sacramento, apply today!

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/