Senior Substation Electromechanical Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly qualified Substation Electromechanical Engineer with a Professional Engineer (PE) license to join our team. The selected candidate will be responsible for the design, analysis, and validation of electromechanical systems for high-voltage substations in compliance with U.S. engineering standards. This position requires an advanced level of English and the ability to review and sign engineering documents as a licensed professional in the United States.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform detailed design and engineering of substation electromechanical systems, including layout, grounding, protection, and control systems.
• Review and approve engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documents in accordance with PE certification authority.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and client specifications (IEEE, ANSI, NESC, NEC, etc.).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (civil, structural, electrical, and controls) to deliver integrated substation solutions.
• Conduct site visits, field assessments, and technical evaluations as required.
• Provide technical support during construction, commissioning, and operation phases.
• Manage project documentation and maintain engineering records in compliance with regulatory and company standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement in engineering practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical, Electromechanical, or Power Engineering.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one U.S. state (multi-state registration is a plus).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in substation engineering, including design and project execution.
• Strong understanding of protection and control schemes, grounding, and equipment selection (breakers, transformers, disconnects, relays, etc.).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, and relevant electrical design tools.
• Advanced English level (written and spoken) required.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with utility or EPC substation projects in the U.S.
• Knowledge of NERC, FERC, and regional utility standards.
• Familiarity with modeling or analysis software (ETAP, SKM, or similar).