Electrical Substation Engineer - # 2703 at Wade Trim

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Utilities, InfrastructureIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 2-5 years of experience with high voltage substation design
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (preferred)
  • Experience with Bluebeam Revu PDF Editor (preferred)
  • EIT (Engineer in Training) in pursuit of obtaining PE License (beneficial)
  • Knowledge of utility standards (e.g., NESC)
  • Understanding of construction techniques
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare one-lines, installation plans, section views, and details for power substation equipment
  • Create schematics, panel elevations, panel wiring diagrams, and interconnection diagrams for protective relaying & control schemes
  • Develop electrical design deliverables, including protection and control design and physical design
  • Perform research and develop recommendations for equipment and materials selection
  • Conduct complex engineering calculations/studies related to substation projects (e.g., lightning protection, conduit fill, AC/DC station service loading, surge arrester sizing, voltage drop)
  • Create RTU control, status, and analog point lists, raceway/cable schedules, and maintenance/signage
  • Assist in developing and maintaining engineering standards
  • Provide technical guidance to others regarding projects and disciplines
  • Initiate contact with other disciplines to coordinate details
  • Attend client and project meetings
  • Maintain excellent client relations
  • Adhere to budget, schedule, and quality requirements
  • Maintain a safe working environment

Skills

High Voltage Substation Design
NESC
Bluebeam Revu
Microsoft Office
One-Line Diagrams
Installation Plans
Panel Wiring Diagrams
Protective Relaying
Control Schemes
Lightning Protection
Conduit Fill Calculations
Surge Arrester Sizing
Voltage Drop Calculations
RTU

Wade Trim

Civil engineering and infrastructure solutions

About Wade Trim

Wade Trim specializes in providing customized solutions for infrastructure projects, focusing on civil engineering, planning, and surveying. Their approach emphasizes collaboration and effective communication to deliver reliable solutions that maximize the value of clients' infrastructure investments.

500 Griswold St #2500, Detroit, MI 48226, USAHeadquarters
1926Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
501-1,000Employees

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