Senior Protection & Controls Substation Engineer, Supervisor
Company: Jobot
Location: Chicago
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Supervisor, Senior Protection & Controls Substation Engineer /
$$$ / REMOTE, work life balance, incredible organization and
leadership This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jillian Morgan Are you a
fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending
us your resume. Salary: $115,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about
us: The Substation Project Engineer will be responsible for the
design, development, and implementation of electrical substations
for utility and industrial clients. The ideal candidate will have
strong technical knowledge of high-voltage substation equipment,
industry standards, and project management skills. This role
involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, clients, and
regulatory bodies to ensure successful project completion. This
position is remote Why join us? Health Insurance: Medical, dental,
and vision plans, as well as access to telemedicine. Retirement
Plans: 401(k) with a company match. Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation
days, sick leave, and personal time off. Paid Company Holidays:
Company paid holidays and one floating holiday. Family Support:
Paid leave policies for maternity, paternity, adoption, and foster
care placement. Life and Disability Insurance: Basic and
supplemental life insurance, short- and long-term disability
insurance. Flexible Scheduling: Remote/hybrid work options and
flexible work hours. Job Details Job Details: We are seeking a
highly skilled and experienced Substation Project Engineer to join
our dynamic team. This position is remote, allowing you to work
from the comfort of your home while still making a significant
impact in the engineering industry. As a Substation Project
Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, and
execution of various substation projects, ranging from 15 kV to 500
kV. This role requires an individual who is detail-oriented, has
excellent problem-solving skills, and can handle multiple projects
simultaneously. Responsibilities: 1. Design and develop high
voltage substation projects from 15 kV to 500 kV, including the
creation of schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings. 2.
Manage the substation project lifecycle, from initial concept
through to final commissioning, ensuring all projects are delivered
on time and within budget. 3. Perform detailed calculations such as
relay burden, voltage drop, and short circuit calculations to
ensure optimal system performance. 4. Collaborate with
multidisciplinary team members including project managers,
designers, and drafters to ensure project requirements are met. 5.
Utilize SCADA systems to monitor and control substation operations,
ensuring the reliability and safety of the power grid. 6. Provide
technical support during the construction and commissioning of
substations, resolving any issues that may arise. 7. Continually
stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and standards to
ensure our designs are cutting-edge and compliant. Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
from an ABET-accredited institution. 2. Minimum of 5 years of
experience as a Substation Project Engineer or in a similar role
within the engineering industry. 3. Proficient in the use of SCADA
systems and high voltage substation design. 4. Extensive experience
with substation project lifecycle management. 5. Proficient in
calculations such as relay burden, voltage drop, and short circuit
calculations. 6. Excellent project management skills, including the
ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. 7. Strong
communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work
effectively in a remote setting. 8. Professional Engineering (PE)
license is preferred but not required. 9. Must be self-motivated,
detail-oriented, and able to work independently. Join us and become
part of a team that pushes the boundaries of engineering
innovation. We offer an excellent remuneration package, a
supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional
growth. If you have the required qualifications and are ready to
take on this exciting challenge, apply today! Interested in hearing
more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is
an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work
environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics,
protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state
or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background
checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified
candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any
applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal
backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair
Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance
Ordinance.
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