Substation Engineer at Lenexa

Job Description

Substation Engineer Job

Engineering client is looking for a few Substation Protection & Control Engineers with 3-20 years of experience performing substation protection, control and communications design for high voltage (69kV or above) electrical substation projects. This position is located near Kansas City, MO. ** Salary is commensurate with experience & education **

Responsibilities for the Substation Engineer

• Perform substation protection, control & communications engineering as part of a team to support turn-key engineering, project management, & construction efforts
• Develop equipment specifications for protection, control, and communications equipment in the substation
• Work with client to develop scope of work and conceptual design for new and modifications to existing substations
• Provide leadership, guidance and instruction to less experienced staff members on the development of one & three line diagrams, schematics and wiring diagrams
• Developing client relationships

Requirements for the Substation Engineer

• BS or MS degree in Electrical or Computer Science Engineering, a FE or EIT is mandatory and PE license would be a huge plus
• 3-20 years of experience designing protection & control systems (relays & metering) for high voltage substations
• You need experience with microprocessor based protective relays
• Perform system analyses including relay coordination, grounding, load flow, short circuit, and stability & power quality studies for high voltage substations
• Use software applications (SKM, ETAP, ASPEN, etc...) for ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, and load flow and short circuit studies
• Ability to prepare relay panel specifications and relay setting calculations
• Experience with advanced high voltage substation protective relaying, carrier schemes, telecommunications, and SCADA

Benefits

• 401k with company match
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Performance bonus
• Relocation package provided
• Company stock options
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional training
• Paid Vacation

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Country: USA, State: Kansas, City: Lenexa, Company: Randstad Engineering.