High Voltage Equipment Specialist

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High-voltage equipment specialist supporting DEPCOM Power’s solar, storage, substation, and transmission projects. Owning equipment standards, BOMs, technical evaluations, and engineering support.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the internal technical subject matter expert for high-voltage substation equipment
  • Review and validate equipment specifications for transformers, breakers, disconnect switches, instrument transformers, protection and control equipment, bus systems, control houses, relay panels, and related equipment
  • Develop, maintain, and standardize preferred equipment lists, technical standards, and equipment selection criteria across projects
  • Review engineering drawings and project documents to develop and validate Bills of Material
  • Verify material quantities, equipment configurations, and project design requirements
  • Identify scope gaps, specification conflicts, and material inconsistencies during project development and execution
  • Support estimate development through technical review of equipment requirements and material takeoffs
  • Evaluate alternate manufacturers and equipment solutions through technical comparisons and documented deviations
  • Support engineering recommendation packages and collaborate with Engineering and Procurement on cost-effective alternatives
  • Develop and maintain equipment specifications, technical standards, templates, standard work processes, approved vendor and manufacturer databases, technical records, and documentation repositories
  • Support lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Support engineering design reviews, drawing reviews, equipment submittal reviews, design coordination meetings, constructability and operability reviews, and resolution of technical questions
  • Interface with engineering teams, utility clients, OEMs, EPC partners, and construction personnel
  • Support Procurement through technical evaluations, equipment expertise, and specification guidance

Requirements:

  • Experience supporting high-voltage substation, transmission, utility, renewable energy, or power delivery projects
  • Demonstrated knowledge of substation equipment and electrical systems
  • Experience reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and Bills of Material
  • Ability to read and interpret single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and equipment layouts
  • Experience working with engineering firms, OEMs, contractors, and utility stakeholders
  • Valid U.S. Driver's License
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical discipline
  • Experience with utility-scale solar, battery energy storage, collection substations, generation tie lines, or transmission infrastructure
  • Experience reviewing power transformers, high-voltage breakers, disconnect switches, instrument transformers, protective relay systems, control enclosures, and protection & control panels
  • Experience developing and maintaining equipment standards
  • Experience evaluating alternative manufacturers and equipment solutions
  • Understanding of utility interconnection requirements and utility design standards
  • Experience supporting estimating, preconstruction, or EPC project development activities
  • Knowledge of IEEE, ANSI, NEC, NESC, and utility-specific requirements
  • This role does not provide VISA sponsorship

Benefits:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment (ADD) insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid vacation/time off
  • Educational assistance
  • Infertility assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Remote work eligibility
  • Up to 25% travel depending on project and business needs