Senior Electrical Engineer Grid

Senior Electrical Engineer 1 – Grid

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Position offers opportunity to work in a project team environment with other engineers and designers involved in detailed electrical design and project management of high voltage substation projects.

• Take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and execution.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and solve a wide variety of electrical engineering issues.
• Prepare reports presenting technical and project information clearly and concisely to meet client requirements.
• Share knowledge with other experienced engineers through S&L’s systems and Communities of Practice.
• Possibly travel to client sites as needed.

Hybrid arrangement: three days a week in the office, two days remote. Relocation package available depending on location.

• BSEE degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
• 5+ years experience in design of medium voltage power systems.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints.
• Experience tracking project information such as schedules and expenditures, preparing status reports and client interface.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Experience reviewing design drawings created by others.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.

• 3+ years experience in design of substations 138 kV and above.
• Experience preparing substation grounding, direct stroke shielding, battery & charger sizing calculations.
• Physical layout and protection & controls experience.
• Experience developing substation single‑line diagrams, relaying & metering diagrams, DC schematic diagrams, substation plans & sections, grounding plans, etc.
• Familiarity with ANSI/IEEE/NEMA standards and National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI‑C2).
• PE license.
• AutoCAD experience.

Comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and competitive benefits, including health, life & accident insurance, disability coverage, EAP, FSA & HSA, 401(k), commuter account, tuition assistance, and more.

$82,380.00 – $

Disclosures comply with regulations; includes base salary or hourly rate and comprehensive benefits. Eligibility for discretionary bonus.

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

Mid-Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Professional Services