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Substation Design Engineer

Job Details

Job Location

Boswell Engineering NJ - South Hackensack, NJ

Job Category

Engineering

Boswell Engineering is seeking a highly motivated Substation Design Engineer or Senior Design Engineer with design and field experience for immediate employment at our South Hackensack office.

Job Description Summary:

The Substation Design Engineer is responsible for completing activities and assignments associated with the design and operation of medium voltage, high voltage and extra high voltage substations necessary for safe and reliable operation of the transmission and distribution systems that meet the mission and objectives of client (utility, commercial, industrial and renewable developer) organizations.

In addition, this position will review, develop and/or modify specifications for substation equipment, materials and system operations, provide appropriate design resolutions, and support new construction or in service retrofit projects including responding to events that require unplanned maintenance or repair.

This position shares accountability with peers in the planning, project management, construction site coordination and safety to carry out the efficient and timely completion of new construction, reliability projects, generation interconnection and system restoration and troubleshooting projects.

Responsibilities:

• Substation Layout / General Arrangement

• Major Equipment & Bill of Material Specifications

• Control House Design

• AC & DC Station Service Calculations

• Transmission Relaying Protection & Control Design

• Substation Ground Grid Analysis & Design

• Lightning Protection Design

• Coordination with Site, Environmental, Civil, Structural & Mechanical Disciplines

• Adhere to and Enhance Internal Standards, Policies & Procedures

• Perform Other Duties as Assigned

  Qualifications:

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering

• 5+ Years of Experience Designing Utility T&D Substations

• Trained in Substation Safety Access

• EIT / PE Preferred

• Familiar with QA/QC Processes, AutoCAD & Auto CAD 3D

• Familiar with NESC, IEEE Substation and High Voltage Equipment standards

  We recognize that the best way to provide services of the highest quality is by investing in and mentoring our employees that aspire to achieve the next level. Our competitive compensation and benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Company paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance

• Short-term and long-term disability

• Flexible spending account

• Health savings account

• 401K with a company match

• Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays

• Tuition assistance

• Employee referral bonuses

  AAP/EEO Statement

  Boswell Engineering is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

  NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

  Please note that BOSWELL ENGINEERING does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, BOSWELL ENGINEERING will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, BOSWELL ENGINEERING explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of BOSWELL ENGINEERING.