Substation Design Engineer

Job Category: Construction

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Atlanta GA Seven Hills Ohio

Job Salary: $120000 - $140000

Job ID: 83337913

Job Title – Substation Design Engineer

Location – Seven Hills, Ohio (or) Georgia – Atlanta > ( 3 days onsite, 2 days remote )

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Base Salary – $120,000 – $140,000.

JOB # 83337913

Industry: Energy – Utilities

Job Category: Engineering

Ideal Candidate:

The ideal candidate will come from another engineering consulting company rather than a utility.

Please note:

*** Candidates with less than 5 years of substation design experience will not be considered.

***Experience limited to industrial, manufacturing, or LV/MV distribution is not a fit.

*** Candidates employed by utilities may be considered if they have strong consulting-style design

Key Responsibilities:

Lead substation physical and/or protection & control (P&C) design efforts.

Develop electrical engineering deliverables using tools such as CYME.

Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource planning.

Interface directly with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.

Oversee QA/QC processes and mentor junior engineers.

Support renewable energy integration and grid modernization projects.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.

5+ years of HV utility substation design experience (69kV–500kV or EHV 500kV+), either in physical or protection & control design.

Prior experience with a consulting engineering firm on utility substation projects required.

PE license or ability to obtain PE within 1–2 years required.

Strong project leadership and QA/QC experience highly desirable.

Company Benefits:

Competitive benefits including flexible work schedules, 401k match, health insurance, and performance-based bonuses.

Company culture focused on innovation, teamwork, and employee ownership.