As a Senior Electrical Studies Engineer, your role will encompass the following:
Perform electrical design studies and reports including grounding, electromagnetic transient studies, electrical effects, lightning protection, bus analysis, short circuit analysis, and power flow studies
Protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC/DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring
Preparing calculations for studies and reports ( AC/DC load studies, rigid bus calculations, etc.)
Preparing various types of specifications including performance specs, equipment / procurement specs, and construction specs
Attending client stakeholder meetings and leading reviews with the client.
Effectively managing multiple tasks for multiple projects while being cognizant of schedule and budget.
Performing quality control reviews of projects from other teams as needed.
Providing engineering input on specific project design issues and questions.
Providing input to the development of project manhours estimates and task schedules.
Performing site visits during the design, construction and as-built phases of projects, including participating in field reviews or construction observation.
Mentoring and technical guidance of junior level engineers
Preferred Qualifications
10+ years of experience in substation grounding, electrical effects, and protection and controls design.
Experience with electrical studies software (e.g., CDEGS, WinIGS, PSCAD, ATP-EMTP, ETAP, etc. ).
Proficient with Microsoft Office.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience working with Renewables developers, data center substations, and utility interconnections a plus.
Industry involvement and/or involvement with working groups (i.e. IEEE or other)
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Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
A minimum of 10 years of experience
Professional Engineers (PE) license
Extensive experience in project execution within the Power Market Sector
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office as well as standard Power Market Sector design software (examples include PLS CAD, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, AutoPipe, and Revit)
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture
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