EHV Electrical Engineering Specialist; V
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
EHV Electrical Engineering Specialist (345kV+)
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Company:
Black & Veatch Corporation
Req
Opportunity Type:
Staff
Relocation eligible:
Yes
Full time/Part time:
Full-Time
Project Only Hire:
No
Visa Sponsorship Available:
No
Black & Veatch is a 100% employee-owned company that is committed to building sustainable infrastructure and solving humanity’s biggest challenges. We empower our people to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents to create a better world.
The Opportunity
Black & Veatch is seeking an experienced EHV (345kV+) Engineering Specialist with 8-10 years of experience to join our Electrical team. The ideal candidate has significant working experience and knowledge of EHV Power Systems including upfront planning, design, testing and commissioning of EHV substations and transmission lines.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Function as a technical specialist encompassing EHV transmission level voltage classes.
- Make EHV engineering calculation recommendations to influence risk mitigation through project execution plans.
- Communicate EHV engineering calculation capabilities to internal and external clients to support project capture and development.
- Apply advanced engineering techniques, concepts, and approaches to develop, maintain, and update EHV engineering standards.
- Provide technical leadership and direction on department design guides, standards, systems, applicable engineering codes and standards.
- Independently apply knowledge and follow Black & Veatch quality program relative to assigned tasks.
- Review and verify the accuracy of personal work and that of team members and promote QA/QC standards.
- Engage directly with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure alignment and successful project delivery.
- Demonstrate strong leadership by mentoring team members and offering technical direction across disciplines.
- Manage or contribute to multiple high-impact projects simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications
- 8-10 years of experience performing EHV engineering planning and design for substations and transmission lines: upfront planning, physical design, protection & control design, relaying design, design calculations.
- Experience performing EHV engineering calculations such as audible noise, electric fields, lightning, insulation coordination, induced voltage, transient recovery voltage, transient overvoltage, electric/magnetic fields, grounding.
- Professional Engineer (PE) License.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited program.
- Minimum of 5 years related work experience.
Certifications
- Professional Engineer License (U.S. PE), preferred.
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based on manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
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