[Hiring] Lead Substation Engineer @Intelligent NRG Solutions LLC

Role Description

INS is looking for an experienced substation engineering lead who brings recent, hands-on capability in both physical substation design and protection and control (P&C) design.

As our Lead Substation Engineer, you'll own technical design and deliverable quality, coordinate physical, P&C and civil/structural interfaces, mentor distributed teams, and partner with project managers who oversee contractual scope, schedules and budgets.

What You'll Do

• Lead physical substation design
• Personally develop and review physical layouts, general arrangements, elevations, equipment placement, bus configurations and HV/MV equipment specifications, and resolve constructability issues.
• Execute or validate grounding-grid calculations, clearances, bus sizing and related physical calculations, including raceways, conduit, lighting and lightning protection.
• Coordinate station clearances and interfaces with civil, structural and transmission line teams.
• Lead protection and control design
• Own and review single-line and three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams and communication diagrams.
• Evaluate control building, transformer, breaker, switchgear and related equipment submittals.
• Resolve design issues through construction support, change reviews and multidisciplinary coordination.
• Lead delivery and people
• Develop technical execution approaches and perform independent QA/QC across simultaneous projects.
• Guide engineers and designers, assign tasks and review technical work against standards.
• Represent substation engineering in client and utility discussions, in coordination with the project manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and a Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• Recent design work you personally executed in both physical substation design and P&C design.
• High-voltage substation experience, ideally across 12–500 kV facilities.
• Ability to personally evaluate GAs, elevations, bus, grounding, raceways, one- and three-lines, AC/DC schematics, wiring and communications drawings.
• Proven technical leadership, multidisciplinary coordination, QA/QC and client support.

Requirements

• About 8+ years of substation design experience, including work at 500 kV or higher.
• Renewable PV, BESS, wind or collector-station engineering experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Revit, PLS-CADD, AutoPIPE or other tools relevant to specific deliverables.

Benefits

• Medical.
• Nationwide Core Value plan, administered by Allied Benefit Systems and HSA-eligible; INS pays 70% of your medical premium at every coverage level and you pay 30%.
• Care support.
• Pharmacy benefits, virtual urgent care and counseling, joint care, caregiver support and cancer coaching.
• Extra protection.
• Dental, vision, group life/AD&D, and short- and long-term disability through UnitedHealthcare.
• 401(k).
• Put in 5%, INS adds 4% (100% of the first 3% plus 50% of the next 2%). You’re automatically enrolled at 6% unless you choose otherwise; the safe-harbor match is 100% vested immediately, with pre-tax and Roth options.
• Time away.
• Paid time off, paid holidays and paid parental leave.
• Growth.
• Training and approved certification reimbursement may be available, depending on your role.
• Rewards & flexibility.
• Commission opportunity and remote work, by position and client needs.