Substation Design Engineer

Job Category: Construction Job Type: Full Time Job Location: Atlanta GA, Seven Hills Ohio Job Salary: $120000 - $140000 Job ID: 83337913
Job Title – Substation Design Engineer Location – Seven Hills, Ohio (or) Georgia – Atlanta > ( 3 days onsite, 2 days remote ) *** Visa Candidate Considered: Yes – H1b Sponsorship OK *** Base Salary – $120,000 – $140,000. JOB # 83337913 Industry: Energy – Utilities Job Category: Engineering Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate will come from another engineering consulting company rather than a utility. Please note: *** Candidates with less than 5 years of substation design experience will not be considered. ***Experience limited to industrial, manufacturing, or LV/MV distribution is not a fit. *** Candidates employed by utilities may be considered if they have strong consulting-style design Key Responsibilities: Lead substation physical and/or protection & control (P&C) design efforts. Develop electrical engineering deliverables using tools such as CYME. Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource planning. Interface directly with clients, vendors, and subcontractors. Oversee QA/QC processes and mentor junior engineers. Support renewable energy integration and grid modernization projects. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in engineering required. 5+ years of HV utility substation design experience (69kV–500kV or EHV 500kV+), either in physical or protection & control design. Prior experience with a consulting engineering firm on utility substation projects required. PE license or ability to obtain PE within 1–2 years required. Strong project leadership and QA/QC experience highly desirable. Company Benefits: Competitive benefits including flexible work schedules, 401k match, health insurance, and performance-based bonuses. Company culture focused on innovation, teamwork, and employee ownership.