Substation Engineer - Remote - Part Time

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Job Description

AECOM has a position available for a part-time variable Substation Engineer with a specialization in physical substation design. The focus of your experience must be in the power delivery industry and be associated with electrical engineering with respect to the design of utility scale substation design.

In this role you will perform electrical engineer design for complex high voltage substation projects and will work closely with the Project Managers and Project Engineers.

Key Responsibilities for Substation Engineer:

• Design on multiple manager-assigned projects in collaboration with Technical Engineering Leads, Project Management, the Project Engineering Team, high voltage Engineers, and other Subject Matter Experts, providing expert electrical design engineering guidance to include:
• Work closely with assigned Project Engineer (PE) as needed.
• Create technical electrical designs and standards for substation projects such as reactor groups, capacitor groups, station service overhauls, power transformer replacements, power circuit breaker replacements, fiber optic cabling, motor operated disconnects
• Provide recommendations to the assigned PM, PE, and project team regarding project expectations, approach, schedule, scope, work plans, step plans, deliverables, and goals, etc.
• Facilitate, assist, and shepherd the project design team members through completion of the project design, collaborate with other design groups for non-electrical design elements.
• Complete and facilitate technical design efforts for high voltage (69kV-500kV) substation projects including new greenfield substations, bay additions, bay modifications, transmission line re-terminations, bus replacements and re-routes, and high voltage equipment replacements.
• Create, revise, enhance and review engineering standards to support substation design and e