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Electrical Substation Design Engineer

InOptra Digital Innovations Inc.United States🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Advance your career with InOptra Digital Innovations, where you will lead complex physical design projects for high-voltage substations while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid or remote work environment. This role is perfect for a seasoned engineer eager to make a lasting impact on critical infrastructure within a collaborative, innovative team culture. Apply today to bring your technical expertise to a forward-thinking company that values professional growth and engineering excellence.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationUnited States
AutoCADGIS

Job description

Substation Engineer – Physical Design

Role

Substation Engineer – Physical Design

Education

  • BE Electrical

Domain Experience

  • Utilities
  • Infrastructure

Experience Required

  • 6 to 15 Years

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop physical engineering and layout designs for outdoor Air-Insulated Substations (AIS) and indoor Gas-Insulated Substations (GIS)
  • Work on substations ranging from 33kV up to 400kV / 765kV
  • Optimize placement of primary equipment including:
    • Power Transformers
    • Circuit Breakers
    • Disconnectors
    • Instrument Transformers (CTs/VTs)
    • Surge Arresters
    • Busbar Systems
  • Perform rigid and flexible busbar calculations
  • Conduct short-circuit force, deflection, and thermal expansion analysis
  • Prepare detailed engineering drawings and substation layouts
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams for project execution
  • Ensure designs comply with industry standards and customer requirements

Required Skill Set

  • MicroStation
  • AutoCAD
  • Bentley Substation

Standards Knowledge

  • IEEE 80
  • IEEE 998
  • IEEE 605

Location

  • Richfield, Ohio
  • Pasadena, CA
  • Phlidelphia, PA,
  • Kansas City, KS,
  • Orlando, FL,
  • Austin, TX
  • Remote

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