- Perform the detailed design of low to extra-high voltage substations including, but not limited to: One-line diagramsSchematicsWiring diagramsSCADACommunicationsStation physical layoutsSections/ElevationsCable and conduit plans and detailsGround grid design and detailsFoundation plans and detailsStructural plans and detailsControl enclosure design and detailsLightning protection plansYard lighting plansBills of MaterialsSite visits
- Support QA/QC for deliverables to clients
- Shall learn, understand, and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs
- Occasional travel
- BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering), BSREE (BS Renewable Energy Engineering), or BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree from an accredited university, preferably with a power option
- Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering to build on
- Must have a strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
- Must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
- At least three months of relevant electrical engineering work experience; could be on an internship or co-op basis
- Minimum 3.0 Grade Point Average (GPA)
- Knowledge of electrical utility substations and familiarity with substation design
- Engineer In Training certificate (EIT) or passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
Entry-Level Substation FACTS/HVDC Engineer - Portland, United States - POWER Engineers
Description
Entry-Level Substation FACTS/HVDC Engineer - Temporary
Job Summary
POWER Engineers is seeking a Temporary Entry-Level Substation FACTS/HVDC Engineer to work in the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Portland office located in Lake Oswego, Oregon, for the summer of . Gain hands-on experience with Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) and High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) projects. Flexibility is available for a hybrid work environment (employees must live within driving distance of the office).
Responsibilities
The Temporary Entry-Level Substation FACTS/HVDC Engineer will share responsibility with the rest of the department to produce a product consistent with POWER's mission statement and our culture. They are expected to support the department in achieving its department goals, maintain POWER's high-quality standards, promote internal teamwork, and meet the needs of our clients.
Required Education/Experience
Desired Education/Experience
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Youll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. Youll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And youll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.