Arlington, VA, 22212, USA
153 days ago
Staff Substation Engineer - Substation
**Description** By aligning individual passions with opportunities, Burns & McDonnell provides unbridled professional growth for the best talent in the industry. Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Electrical Engineer to take control of their career potential in our Mid-Atlantic offices. This position will partner with a multi-discipline team to develop designs of electrical substations to support the safe and reliable delivery of electricity across the United States and Canada. Opportunities may include, but not limited to: + Thinking creatively to address the complex challenges faced by the largest utilities in North America. + Performing facets of substation physical design including yard layout plans, sections and details; grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material. + Performing facets of substation protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC schematics, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring. + Performing or overseeing quality review of above facets of substation design + Preparing equipment specifications. + Providing support for our clients during construction. + Performing field inspections and compliance documentation. + Leading a team of single- or multi-discipline professionals to ensure project success. + Presenting designs and proposals to clients, permitting authorities, public interest groups, etc. + Corresponding and/or meeting with clients, contractors, and vendors. + Participating in project proposal efforts. + Advancing into leadership roles. **Qualifications** + Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited program + Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam is strongly preferred. + Three (3) years of substation electrical engineering experience, consulting preferred. Master of Science degree in electrical engineering may be substituted for one (1) year experience. + Ability to work methodically and analytically in a dynamic, quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills. + Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Strong computer skills (e.g. Mathcad, WinIGS, Microsoft Office Suite) This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Electrical Engineering **Primary Location** US-NC-Raleigh **Other Locations** US-VA-Richmond, US-VA-Roanoke, US-VA-Norfolk, US-VA-Arlington **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 15 % of the Time **Req ID:** 235508 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-EH #T&D
Confirm your E-mail: Send Email