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Posted: 10/19/2026Senior Substation Physical Engineer
Orbital Engineering, Inc.Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in electrical engineering with a focus on substation design, including proficiency in NEC, NESC, IEEE standards, and the ability to lead and mentor engineering teams. Capable of managing complex projects, ensuring quality deliverables, and fostering positive client relationships.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical Engineering DegreeProfessional Engineer RegistrationSubstation Design ExperienceProficiency With NESC And IEEE StandardsLeadership And Mentoring Skills
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technical support and direction for the Substation Design Team
- Provide technical leadership and oversight of substation engineering and consulting services for clients across the US
- Create electrical protection and control and/or physical design deliverables
- Prepare, guide, or assist with engineering deliverables for electric substation projects up to 500 kV
- Lead and mentor engineers and designers
- Serve as project lead or independent reviewer
- Apply NEC, NESC, NEMA, ANSI, IEEE, client standards, and other applicable guidelines
- Provide technical support for clients and support regional business development initiatives
- Support proposal creation and scope development
- Participate in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution
- Lead engineering activities
- Perform physical substation design, including equipment layouts, plans, sections, details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, cable routing, AC/DC power systems, and bills of material
- Perform calculations for studies and reports and prepare equipment and installation specifications
- Coordinate design activities with other disciplines and groups
- Develop and improve organizational processes, tools, and technology
- Provide leadership, training, and mentoring to engineers and team members
- Meet and correspond with clients or external partners
- Perform quality reviews for engineers and designers
- Conduct field visits for site walkdowns, constructability reviews, construction support, and site meetings as needed
- Support business development and marketing initiatives
- Potentially perform relay setting development and 3D modeling/design
- Participate in industry or professional technical committees
- Work with Project Management to develop project plans and provide project updates
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from accredited college or university, or a related field with equivalent experience
- Senior Engineer I: 7+ years related experience
- Senior Engineer II: 10+ years related experience
- Senior Engineer III: 15+ years related experience and PE required
- Professional Engineer registration strongly preferred
- Proficiency with NESC, IEEE, and other relevant codes and standards
- Ability to organize multiple complex assignments and competing priorities
- Ability to collaborate in cross-functional work teams
- Exceptional analytical and decision-making skills
- Successful record of positive interactions with clients
- Ability to lead staff, delegate assignments and drive positive results
- Experience creating and reviewing substation design drawings
- Proficiency with current software applications used for substation design work
- Ability to work successfully with remotely located team members
- Ability to pass a post-offer drug, including marijuana, and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations
- Subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary
- Career advancement opportunities
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Prescription drug coverage
- 401(k)-retirement savings plan
- Supplemental insurance options
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability coverage
- Company-paid maternity and bonding leave
- Generous paid time off program
- Remote or hybrid work arrangement
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Hard Skills
Substation DesignElectrical Protection And Control DesignPhysical Design DeliverablesCalculations For Studies And Reports3D Modeling/DesignEquipment LayoutsAC/DC Power SystemsRelay Setting DevelopmentQuality ReviewsProposal Creation
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsDecision-Making SkillsClient InteractionCollaborationOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
Current Software Applications For Substation Design
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineer Registration
Industry Keywords
Substation EngineeringConsulting ServicesProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentField VisitsConstructability ReviewsClient StandardsTechnical LeadershipCross-Functional TeamsFederal Regulations Compliance