• Client Industry: Energy

• Job Title: Substation Engineer
• Duration:  6 Months (Contract To Hire)

• Location: Houston, TX 77034

• Pay: $25/hr - $30/hr

Key Roles & Responsibilities Directly or through others, the incumbent will:

• Testing breakers and relays
• Commissioning relays within the EE space  
• Troubleshooting the field system and commissioning systems
• Validating settings within RTS
• Assist with the administration of databases containing test result data including – SQL Server, Powerbase,  RTS, DTA, SERTS.
• Provide tech support to field personnel for test equipment apparatus software and commissioning procedures. May include providing after hours assistance in the field.
• Review load readings produced during commissioning of substation equipment. May include providing after hours assistance in the field.
• Assist in regulatory-related operations and planning activities as necessary including but not limited to audits or other external evaluations.
• Prepare written documentation and presentations on technical issues.  Requires investigative skills, knowledge of substation operating systems and technical writing skills.
• Investigate, report, and provide solutions on operating problems and equipment failures.
• Develop corrective action, procedure, and process recommendations utilizing available resources including the technical assistance of other Company personnel
• Author / Co-author weekly Operations Memos
• Perform technical assessments of customer and companies substations.
• Develop substation equipment advisories and technical bulletins.
• Develop and provide presentations to field crews, management, and customers.
• Serve as a division representative on task forces and committees.
• Plan, organize, and guide extensive programs and activities of major importance.
• Assist with proving and vetting Doble DUC software updates

• Requires strong knowledge of electrical technologies/Power Energy Systems
• Requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• A Professional Engineer (PE) license or active pursuit of a PE license in the State of Texas, or an EE
• Requires a minimum of five years of electric utility or power engineering experience.