SUBSTATION ENGINEER (ENTRY LEVEL)
SEnergy is seeking a detail oriented, self-starter Substation Engineer who is a fanatic about getting projects done on time and on budget.
The successful candidate will have 0-2 years’ experience in Substation Engineering for the power industry.
The position is located at our Boerne office and may require some overnight travel to project sites.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Work on protection & controls design team engineering projects for medium and high voltage electrical substation for utility and industrial customers across the region.
* Preparation of drawings and specifications including one-diagrams, protection & control schematics, relay panel design, logic schemes and supporting programs, and wiring diagrams.
* Stay abreast with changing technology, work planning and design methodologies associated with Substation design.
* Represent SEnergy and Client when meeting with other stakeholders including property owners, other engineering firms or construction services.
* Ensure adherence to Client standards to develop detailed scope and engineering plans for projects.
Partner with subject matter experts to prepare scope of work.
* Perform design calculations, estimates and statistics using industry tools and methods
* Perform engineering tasks creating drawings, visual aids and engineering studies for substation projects including one-lines, three-lines, control schematics, wiring diagrams, relay panel arrangements, specifications, conduit and cable sizing/routing.
* Maintain good project documentation, including calculations, telephone conversations, design decisions, rationale and filing copies of all pertinent information.
* Attend project meetings as necessary with Clients to coordinate design and address any issues.
* Quality control project work to maintain the expected standards for project deliverables, including CAD work ensuring accurate scales, proper spelling, proper formatting, and completeness.
* Develop and maintain positive professional relationships with key Client personnel with whom project work is interfaced.
* Perform administrative duties as required from time to time including mailings, office supply and documentation reproductions.
* Complete accurate timesheets daily.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION:
Required:
* Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited program
* Possess strong analytical and technical problem-solving skills and able to communicate effectively, orally and in writing
SKILLS:
* Strong (effective) written and verbal communication skills, exceptional computer skills, with emphasis in project management, spreadsheet and word processing applications.
* Strong skills of time management, organizational and multi-tasking.
PHYSICAL:
* This position requires the ability to listen and hear, good eyesight, sitting, standing, walking, and use of hands and arms.
BENEFITS:
* 100% Employer paid health insurance and 50% for first dependent
* 200% 401(k) matching up to 4.
5% employee contribution
* Employer paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
* Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Supplemental offered
* Paid Holidays
* Starting at 3 week PTO with rollover
* $1,000 Annual Employer Contribution to Health Savings Account
* Annual Profit Sharing Bonus based on Performance.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
* Do you have an engineering degree?
Experience:
* AutoCAD: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Boerne, TX (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Boerne, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person