Electric Power Systems

Electrical Design Engineer V

Job ID
2023-3979
Location : Metro Area
Chippewa Falls
Category
Engineering Design

Overview

Overview:  

Looking to POWER UP your career? Then come join a company that is leading the next generation of designs within the Power Generation, Delivery and Usage Systems for our planet! We set the standard for technical expertise and uncompromising safety supporting Utilities, Renewable Energy, Commercial and Industrial end user markets. 

 

Summary/Objective: EPS is currently seeking bright and talented individuals to help us create a better future by joining our organization. We want people who believe in maintaining the highest standards of business and professional conduct. We look for people who share our values of safety first, exemplary integrity, cultivating diversity, continuous improvement and "doing the right thing". 

 

A Design Engineer V will be responsible for oversight of substation engineering and consulting services for clients across the US and internationally. They will work and lead multi-disciplined project teams to create industry leading designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including transmission & distribution, generation, institutional, industrial, and manufacturing facilities. This position can influence the future of the resiliency and reliability of the electric grid.  

Responsibilities

  • Develop conceptual designs, execution plans, cost estimates, and project schedules for project proposals. 
  • Work with customers to develop project and site-specific design scope documents  
  • Lead in the execution of engineering activities such as: 
  • Physical substation design including yard layouts, plans, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material 
  • Protection and control design including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring 
  • Calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lightning protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.) 
  • Equipment specifications for procurement and/or factory acceptance testing 
  • Lead coordination of design activities with other groups (Civil/Structural, SCADA, System Protection, Transmission Line, etc.) 
  • Lead process, tools and/or technology implementations 
  • Develop and provide training to less experienced engineers and team members 
  • Regularly meet and correspond with clients or outside personnel 
  • Perform quality reviews for other engineers and designers 
  • Perform 3rd party quality reviews of designs performed by others 
  • Provide input into employee performance reviews 
  • Provide short term field support during construction 
  • Support business development and marketing initiatives 
  • Participate in industry events or professional technical committees  
  • All other duties as assigned 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from accredited program 
  • Minimum 15 years related experience  
  • Professional Engineer registration required 
  • Proficiency with National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standard 
  • Excellent written & verbal communication skills 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 
  • Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures and criteria 
  • Successful completion of the EPS Quality Manual Training Program 
  • Up to 20% travel required 

 

EPS in an equal opportunity employer. Our organization does not discriminate based on race, creed, color, veteran status, sex, religion, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. We are an E-Verify, Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace. 

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