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LVI Associates lists this Substation Design Engineer opportunity in united, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Mid-Level Substation Engineer (Remote)
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Mid-Level Substation Engineer to join a growing Power Delivery team supporting utility, renewable energy, and industrial clients across North America. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys both technical design work and project collaboration while working in a flexible remote environment.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with substation physical design and a strong understanding of utility standards, power delivery infrastructure, and multidisciplinary project execution.
Responsibilities
Develop and review substation physical design packages for projects ranging from 12kV to 500kV+ .
Prepare engineering deliverables including:
General arrangements
Elevations and sections
Equipment layouts
Grounding plans
Conduit and cable routing
Structural loading and foundations coordination
Coordinate with Protection & Control, Civil/Structural, Transmission, and Project Management teams.
Perform engineering calculations and technical evaluations.
Review client specifications, utility standards, and project requirements.
Support project execution from conceptual design through construction.
Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and technical discussions.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and designers.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
4-8 years of substation engineering experience.
Experience supporting utility, consulting, EPC, or power delivery projects.
Strong knowledge of:
AIS and/or GIS substations
High-voltage equipment
Grounding systems
Physical layout design
Industry codes and standards
Proficiency with engineering and design software such as:
AutoCAD
MicroStation
Bentley Substation
Bluebeam
Microsoft Office Suite
Strong communication and coordination skills.
Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) License or ability to obtain one.
Experience with EHV projects (138kV-500kV+).
Utility client experience.
Exposure to renewable interconnection, transmission, or EPC projects.
Previous experience leading small project teams or workstreams.
What You'll Receive
Fully remote work environment.
Competitive base salary and annual bonus opportunity.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) with company contribution.
Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding power delivery practice. xzgxqkn
Exposure to high-profile utility and energy infrastructure projects across North America.
Worksite address
united, PA, 15689, US
Who can apply
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