Associate Engineer – Substation
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Associate Engineer supporting design, modification, and commissioning in substation engineering. Entry-level role collaborating closely with senior engineering staff on project deliverables.
Responsibilities:
- Supports the design, modification, and commissioning of power system protection and automation schemes.
- Works closely with senior engineering staff to learn design standards, tools, and processes.
- Assists in developing substation protection schemes and specifying relays for redundant protection systems.
- Prepares basic engineering drawings, sketches, and documentation under guidance.
- Assists in calculating and programming substation protective relay set points.
- Supports commissioning activities by providing field assistance and documentation.
- Collaborates with project teams, contractors, and utility personnel to support project execution.
- Participates in training and mentorship programs to develop technical skills.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
- Ability to travel up to 25% for field commissioning near energized equipment
- 0–2 years of engineering experience in electric utility or power systems
- Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) (nice-to-have)
- Internship or prior related experience (nice-to-have)
- CAD experience (nice-to-have)
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Simple IRA Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Professional Development and Training Opportunities
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