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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in substation protection and control design, including the ability to create detailed schematics and perform electrical power calculations. Proficient in applying NESC requirements and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality project outcomes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Substation Protection And Control DesignElectrical Power CalculationsP&C Drawings DesignQuality Control ChecksEngineer Intern (EI/EIT) Certification
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Hard Skills
Electrical EngineeringRelay One-Line DesignThree-Line AC SchematicsDC Protection SchematicsWiring DiagramsPanel LayoutsBills Of Material DevelopmentField Testing/CommissioningDetail-Oriented Problem SolvingStrong Computer Skills
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationIndependent WorkDetail-OrientedDeadline Management
Tools & Technologies
CAD Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) LicenseEngineer Intern (EI/EIT) Certification
Industry Keywords
NESC RequirementsElectric UtilitiesSubstation DesignTelecom DisciplinesCivil/Structural Disciplines
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design substation protection and control projects for electric utilities at voltages from 12kV up to 500kV
- Design relay one-lines, three-line AC schematics, and DC protection schematics
- Create panel layouts and wiring diagrams
- Develop bills of material
- Perform quality control checks on wiring designs
- Support projects from scoping through final design and construction
- Apply NESC requirements and client standards to each design
- Work with a designer/drafter to produce project drawings
- Interface with local clients
- Partner with utility clients nationwide
- Perform electrical power calculations
- Interact with substation, telecom, and civil/structural disciplines
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related degree
- 2+ years of substation P&C design or testing/commissioning experience
- Ability to read and design P&C drawings, including one-lines, three-lines, AC/DC schematics, and wiring diagrams
- Strong communication skills with internal teams and clients
- Detail-oriented problem solver who meets deadlines
- Ability to work on a team and independently
- Strong computer skills
- Willingness to travel to project and client sites
- Candidates must be located in Pittsburgh, PA or within the client servicing territory (PA, WV, OH)
- US Citizen and able to pass a DOE Background Check
- Engineer Intern (EI/EIT) professional certification is a plus
- Professional Engineer (PE) License is a plus
- Experience with quality control checks on small substation protection and control design projects is a plus
- Experience with CAD tools is a plus
- Master’s degree in a related field is a plus
- Field testing/commissioning experience is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure support
- Project Management Professional (PMP) development
- Technical and non-technical training
- Leadership pathways
- Mentorship and coaching
- Career advancement and growth opportunities
- Continuous improvement through mentoring and project management training
- Assistance with obtaining pertinent certifications
- Work/life balance
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Diversity and inclusion culture