Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer – Remote Opportunity for Recent Graduates in Power Delivery and Substation Design
Introduction to POWER Engineers
At POWER Engineers, we are passionate about delivering innovative solutions in the field of power delivery and substation design. As a leading engineering firm, we believe in fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous learning. Our mission is to provide high-quality services that exceed our clients' expectations while making a positive impact on society and the environment. We are now seeking an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer to join our Power Delivery Substation Department in a hybrid role that offers the flexibility to work from home and our office in Hailey, Idaho.
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly motivated and talented individual to fill the role of an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting the department in achieving its goals, maintaining our high-quality standards, and promoting internal teamwork to meet the needs of our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with limited experience in electrical engineering to launch their careers and grow with our company.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform detailed design of low to extra-high voltage substations, including one-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, station physical layouts, and other related tasks
• Develop and review design documents, such as sections/elevations, cable and conduit plans, ground grid design, foundation plans, structural plans, control enclosure design, lightning protection plans, and yard lighting plans
• Prepare bills of materials, conduct site visits, and support QA/QC for deliverables to clients
• Learn, understand, and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs
• Collaborate with internal team members and external client personnel to ensure effective communication and project delivery
• Occasional travel may be required for site visits, meetings, or training sessions
Required Education and Experience
To be considered for this role, you must have:
• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) from an accredited university, preferably with a power option
• Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering principles and concepts
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability 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 and Experience
While not required, the following qualifications are desirable:
• 3 months of relevant electrical engineering work experience, which could be on an internship or co-op basis
• A 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
Skill and Competency Requirements
To succeed in this role, you must possess:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical problems
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to review and edit design documents and reports
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new software, technologies, and design tools
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At POWER Engineers, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth, development, and continuous learning. As an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer, you will have access to:
• On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced engineers and professionals
• Professional development opportunities, including conferences, workshops, and training sessions
• Career advancement opportunities, with the potential to move into senior roles or specialize in a particular area of electrical engineering
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages innovation, creativity, and teamwork
Work Environment and Company Culture
At POWER Engineers, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive company culture. We believe in:
• Fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous learning
• Providing a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages inn
At POWER Engineers, we are passionate about delivering innovative solutions in the field of power delivery and substation design. As a leading engineering firm, we believe in fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous learning. Our mission is to provide high-quality services that exceed our clients' expectations while making a positive impact on society and the environment. We are now seeking an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer to join our Power Delivery Substation Department in a hybrid role that offers the flexibility to work from home and our office in Hailey, Idaho.
Job Summary
We are looking for a highly motivated and talented individual to fill the role of an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting the department in achieving its goals, maintaining our high-quality standards, and promoting internal teamwork to meet the needs of our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with limited experience in electrical engineering to launch their careers and grow with our company.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform detailed design of low to extra-high voltage substations, including one-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, station physical layouts, and other related tasks
• Develop and review design documents, such as sections/elevations, cable and conduit plans, ground grid design, foundation plans, structural plans, control enclosure design, lightning protection plans, and yard lighting plans
• Prepare bills of materials, conduct site visits, and support QA/QC for deliverables to clients
• Learn, understand, and adhere to client standards and processes while working individually or within a team to complete complex and technically challenging designs
• Collaborate with internal team members and external client personnel to ensure effective communication and project delivery
• Occasional travel may be required for site visits, meetings, or training sessions
Required Education and Experience
To be considered for this role, you must have:
• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or Electrical Engineering Technology (BSEET) from an accredited university, preferably with a power option
• Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical engineering principles and concepts
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability 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 and Experience
While not required, the following qualifications are desirable:
• 3 months of relevant electrical engineering work experience, which could be on an internship or co-op basis
• A 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
Skill and Competency Requirements
To succeed in this role, you must possess:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical problems
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to review and edit design documents and reports
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new software, technologies, and design tools
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At POWER Engineers, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for growth, development, and continuous learning. As an Entry-Level Substation Electrical Engineer, you will have access to:
• On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced engineers and professionals
• Professional development opportunities, including conferences, workshops, and training sessions
• Career advancement opportunities, with the potential to move into senior roles or specialize in a particular area of electrical engineering
• A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages innovation, creativity, and teamwork
Work Environment and Company Culture
At POWER Engineers, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive company culture. We believe in:
• Fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous learning
• Providing a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages inn