Substation Protection and Control Senior/Lead Engineer
Company: PowerWright Technologies
Location: North Palm Beach
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
Substation Protection and Control Senior/Lead Engineer (This is
a remote Remote position)POWERWRIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC.At
PowerWright, we strive to be on the cutting-edge, not only with our
services but also with our company culture. PowerWright
Technologies is a 16-year-old engineering service and consulting
firm with headquarters in South Florida, offices in GA., and
looking for the highest caliber skilled Protection & Control
(P&C) Engineers to join their growing team.JOB SUMMARY:The
selected candidate will be responsible for the detailed electrical,
physical, schematic, and wiring design for transmission and
distribution voltage substation protection & control projects.
These projects may require communication with several clients and
minimal site visits for design data collection, verification, and
inspections.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Completes physical and protection & control engineering design
packages, which may include one-line, three-line, electrical
plan/layout, grounding and conduit plans/layouts, electrical
details, elevations, section views, relay & communications panel
layouts, DC and AC elementary/schematics, alarm schematics,
communication schematics, wiring diagrams (panels, equipment,
interconnection), bill of wire/cable schedule, conduit schedules
and bill of materials.
- Creates or modifies relay panel layouts, AC and DC
elementary/schematic drawings, and wiring diagrams using applicable
standards, "go by," and codes.
- Uses equipment manufacturer's drawings to complete project's
physical, elementary/schematic, and wiring diagrams drawings
- Obtains, interprets, and utilizes information, drawings,
standards, and documents from the client's information database and
systems to use in the project design
- Obtains and interprets elementary drawings from client to
complete engineering and wiring of specific projects
- Develops AC, DC, and Voltage Drop Calculations
- Performs QA/QC reviews
- Owns and manages the technical aspects of each project from
initial scope/assignment to project closeout, including
construction support when needed and completion of As-Built
drawings.
- Carry-outs other engineering/wiring activities related to but
not limited to those mentioned above.
- Incorporates safety and reliability into all design solutions
by establishing and maintaining proper clearance requirements for
substation equipment and the safe work practices as specified by
the NESC and OSHA
- Communicates constantly, professionally, and openly with peers
and clients to verify and understand client's requirements for the
successful completion of each project as well as strengthen the
partnership with our clients
- Provides technical assistance and training to a less
experienced technician(s) and Engineer (s) (Engineering I or
II)
- Works cohesively with all peer engineers and company
management, which may be in various geographic locations
- Provides honest and constructive feedback to improve internal
processes and procedures
- Utilizes scheduling tools to assist in the progression of
projects.
- Constantly adds value to projects and our client's business
objectives
- Provides exceptional internal and external customer service by
providing outstanding response time and implementing
client/employee feedbackMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- 5-10 years of experience in Substation / P&C engineering
design
- At least a four-year engineering/technical degree
- Professional License (PE) is a plus
- Substation/P&C field experience is a plus
- Utility and consulting engineering firm experience is a
plus
- Experience with conceptual designs and engineering cost
estimates is a plus
- Direct stroke, AC & DC, voltage drop, lighting, grounding, and
rigid bus studies experience is a plus
- Proficiency with ETAP, SES CDEGS, SKM software is a plus
- Substation 3D design or modeling experience is a plus
- Metal Clad and GIS Switchgear experience is a plus
- Fire Protection / Mitigation experience is a plus
- Control Enclosure design experience is a plus
- AutoCAD, Bentley Microstation, or Bluebeam Revu experience is a
plus.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:This position does not have
direct reports.TRAVEL:This position requires occasional travel
(5-10%) associated with field site visits for data collection and
verification.
Keywords: PowerWright Technologies, Miami , Substation Protection and Control Senior/Lead Engineer, Engineering , North Palm Beach, Florida
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