Substation P&C Designer

Substation P&C Designer
Job Summary

POWER Engineers is currently seeking a Substation P&C Designer in the Power Delivery Substation Department in our Freeport, Maine office. An in-office and/or hybrid work environment is available for this position. A remote role may be considered depending on the individual's level of experience and proven ability to work on a remote basis successfully.
Role and Responsibilities

• Perform detailed design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations
• Perform detailed design of one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, protection schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA and communications
• Familiar with conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, AC/DC service calculations and selection of substation equipment
• The successful candidate shall be able to contribute to substation equipment specifications, proposal development, and project scheduling
• Occasional travel will be required

Required Education/Experience

• Ability to function as a Substation P&C Designer in our Freeport, Maine office
• Associate's degree or equivalent technical education
• Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation; experience with both is preferred
• Understanding of electric utility substation design
• Electrical and mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail
• Good command of the Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Outlook, Excel and Word
• The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship

Desired Education/Experience

• Experience in 15kV through 230kV substation design
• Familiarity with Raster Design and "brownfield" (retrofit) design processes
• Familiarity with databases and database design
• Familiarity with Autodesk Vault (or other Document Management Systems)
• Ability to produce applicable drawings from rough sketches, notes, vendor drawings, and such
• Ability to select materials based on technical requirements

At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

You'll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You'll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you'll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.

We get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401K
• Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• New Dads and Moms Benefit program
• Fertility Benefits
• Gender affirming care

POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities.