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Substation Design Engineer

Direct Hire: Concord, California, US

Salary Range: 160000.00 - 180000.00 | Per Annum

Job Code: 368593

End Date: 2026-05-09

Days Left: 26 days, 11 hours left

Job Details:

Role:Substation Design Engineer

Location: Concord, CA - 94520

Salary Range: $160K - $180K/Annum

  • Day to Day/Overview
  • Looking for someone with in depth experience designing for large utility companies.
  • Someone intermediate to senior level and does design work for  projects. Expertise in Design, not construction
  • Hands on experience with design of 230-345 kV substations 
  • Travel in U.S. to job sites (~20% travel)
  • Primary Physical Design Engineer, not someone in protection control
  • Someone who has worked at an engineering consultant firm
     
     
     
    MUST HAVES
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college (BSEE preferred)

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in Transmission & Distribution substation engineering for electric utilities
     
  • Specifically renewable energy power plants
  • Professional Engineering (P.E) license in the United States (or demonstrating his/her plan to get PE license within a certain period)
     
  • Willing to review and seal your work and the work of others under your supervision.
  • Projects experience as an Electrical Project Engineer in substation type applications, including primary (outdoor) physical substation design and required studies.
  • Hands-on experience in producing:
  • Power single line drawing
  •  
    Substation plan and elevation drawing
  • General substation arrangement and layout
  • Equipment erection drawings
  • Construction details
  • Layouts for high voltage bus/equipment, conduit, cable, wiring, auxiliary power, grounding, and control building layouts.
  • In depth experience applying High Voltage substation North American standards & guidelines
     
  • IEEE & ANSI standards and codes such as the NEC and the NESC
  • Local Grid Codes
  • Related equipment (safety, application, sizing and integration).
  • Expeirence with both AIS/GIS

This is a direct hire opportunity. The selected candidate will be employed directly by our client. All compensation and benefits, including but not limited to medical insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other perks, will be provided by the client in accordance with their internal policies and subject to applicable laws and eligibility requirements.

Job Requirement
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Layout Design
  • Substation Design
Reach Out to a Recruiter
  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Uzef Sumbhaniya
  • uzef.sumbhaniya@collabera.com
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