Substation P&C Design Electrical Engineer/Designer
- POWER Engineers, Inc
- New Albany, Ohio
- Full Time
Substation P&C Design Electrical Engineer/Designer
Substation P&C Design Electrical Engineer/Designer
Job Summary
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, we are seeking an Electrical Engineer/Designer with experience in substation protection and control (P&C) design to work out of the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Columbus office located in New Albany, Ohio. This role offers flexibility with remote, hybrid, or in-office work arrangements. The employee is required to live within a commutable distance of the office.
Responsibilities
The Substation P&C Design Electrical Engineer/Designer will share responsibility with the rest of the department to produce a product consistent with our mission statement and culture. They are expected to support the department in achieving the department's goals, maintain our high-quality standards, promote internal teamwork, and meet the needs of our clients.
Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to high-voltage utility substations
Perform detailed design, including one-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit, and cable sizing/routing, and selection of substation P&C equipment
Occasional travel will be required
Required Education/Experience
BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering), BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, Associate's degree, or equivalent technical education
Experience in 15kV through 138kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards
Must be able to take a written scope document and develop a detailed P&C substation design and drawing package using good engineering judgment and industry/client standards with minimal oversight
Experience filling the substation P&C design engineer role for multiple concurrent projects (brownfield and greenfield projects)
3 years of experience in utility substation design, as outlined above
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Excel and Word
Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
Desired Education/Experience
Engineer In Training certificate (EIT) or successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
Professional Engineering license (PE) is a plus
Experience in 230kV through 500kV substation design a plus
Experience with MicroStation (V8 or newer) or AutoCAD (2016 or newer) is a plus
Experience performing P&C design in AutoCAD Electrical
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
Maternity and Paternity Leave
New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Fertility Benefits
Gender affirming care
We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities
#LI-TC #hybrid
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Substation P&C Design Electrical Engineer/Designer
Job Summary
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, we are seeking an Electrical Engineer/Designer with experience in substation protection and control (P&C) design to work out of the Power Delivery Substation Department of our Columbus office located in New Albany, Ohio. This role offers flexibility with remote, hybrid, or in-office work arrangements. The employee is required to live within a commutable distance of the office.
Responsibilities
The Substation P&C Design Electrical Engineer/Designer will share responsibility with the rest of the department to produce a product consistent with our mission statement and culture. They are expected to support the department in achieving the department's goals, maintain our high-quality standards, promote internal teamwork, and meet the needs of our clients.
Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to high-voltage utility substations
Perform detailed design, including one-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit, and cable sizing/routing, and selection of substation P&C equipment
Occasional travel will be required
Required Education/Experience
BSEE (BS Electrical Engineering), BSEET (BS Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, Associate's degree, or equivalent technical education
Experience in 15kV through 138kV substation design and IEEE/ANSI standards
Must be able to take a written scope document and develop a detailed P&C substation design and drawing package using good engineering judgment and industry/client standards with minimal oversight
Experience filling the substation P&C design engineer role for multiple concurrent projects (brownfield and greenfield projects)
3 years of experience in utility substation design, as outlined above
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Excel and Word
Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel
Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship
Desired Education/Experience
Engineer In Training certificate (EIT) or successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
Professional Engineering license (PE) is a plus
Experience in 230kV through 500kV substation design a plus
Experience with MicroStation (V8 or newer) or AutoCAD (2016 or newer) is a plus
Experience performing P&C design in AutoCAD Electrical
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP's 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects.
At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
Maternity and Paternity Leave
New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Fertility Benefits
Gender affirming care
We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities
#LI-TC #hybrid
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (AI) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
Report this job
Dice Id:
RTX16f71e
Position Id:
2cfc025b550be3d15fcac942838789bf
Job ID: 490607437
Originally Posted on: 8/24/2025
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