Engineering Manager - Substation

Remote (California residents only)Full-TimeManager
Salary139,000 - 191,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
12+ years
Required Skills
Project ManagementAutoCAD

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 12+ years of experience in Electric Substation engineering.
  • Professional Engineer license (PE) required.
  • Knowledge of power systems, electrical circuits, and substation fundamentals.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and codes such as IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, and IEC.
  • Experience in Relay Engineering, Substation Physicals, and Substation Civil engineering.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation.
  • Proficiency in electrical simulation software such as ETAP or PSCAD.
  • Strong analytical and technical calculation skills.
  • Ability to lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the design and development of electrical substation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
  • Manage substation engineering programs from concept through completion, providing leadership in scope development, budgeting, scheduling, resource planning, and risk mitigation.
  • Lead cross-functional collaboration by coordinating engineering, construction, and project management teams to ensure seamless execution of substation initiatives.
  • Provide technical leadership by reviewing and approving technical specifications, drawings, and documentation for substation equipment, components, and systems.
  • Direct engineering analyses including feasibility studies, load flow modeling, short-circuit studies, and other simulations to ensure system reliability and operational efficiency.
  • Guide equipment evaluation by overseeing the selection of transformers, breakers, relays, and control systems to meet project and system requirements.
  • Supervise field assessments by directing site visits, evaluating existing substation conditions, identifying issues, and approving recommended maintenance or upgrade strategies.
  • Lead and mentor engineering staff by providing direction, coaching, and technical expertise while fostering a collaborative, high-performance work environment.
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