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Substation Engineer, Sr Lead Engineer, Supervising Engineer and Designer-Substation

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ROI Agency

Chicago, IL (In Person)

$130,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 days ago (Updated 4 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Substation Engineer, Sr Lead Engineer, Supervising Engineer and Designer-Substation ROI Agency Chicago, IL Job Details $80,000•$180,000 a year 23 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Word processing Power systems analysis Schematic development for electrical drafting Math Electrical building codes Working on electrical projects Productivity software Cabling Project stakeholder communication Electrical control system design Full Job Description Substation Engineer, Sr Lead Engineer, Supervising Engineer and Designer-Substation We have multiple roles to fill in Chicago! Compensation and requirements listed below are for the entry level Substation Engineers•additional pay and requirements for Supervising and Design. Apply and we will reach out•This is a fabulous company with several great opportunities.
Primary Function:
Performs engineering work with a focus on substation engineering design including both physical and protection & control practices. Requires knowledge of substation systems from 34.5kV to 500kV with familiarity with basic principles related to the engineering design or high voltage substations. They are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that specializes in medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure. Duties & Responsibilities Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions: Work within a project team to create all design documents and drawings for a project, including creating wiring diagrams from schematics, generating bills of materials, and applying field mark-ups of project as-built drawings with minimal supervision Perform Engineering support tasks such as relay burden, lighting, load flow, and shortcircuit calculations with minimal supervision Apply engineering application software to complete engineering tasks such as ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, and load flow and short circuit studies with minimal supervision Review project Schedules and work with a project engineer to ensure projects remain on schedule Apply engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI Properly use the document management system Apply corporate standard engineering practices Supervise project activities Communicate and coordinate project activities with project engineer, customer representatives, and others as needed Spend time at job sites to gain hands-on knowledge and additional training in substation construction and design Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements:
PPO and HDHP medical options with FSA or HSA Dental and vision insurance Supplemental life, short-term disability, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage Life insurance, AD&D, long-term disability, and employee assistance plan (no cost to employee) 401(k) plan with immediate vesting Employee Assistance Program Additional benefits and wellness programs Compensation /
Benefits Compensation :
$80,000•$180,000 yearly The compensation range for this position is compliant with all local and state regulations and is based on several factors such as work experience, education, qualifications, and internal and external market factors. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and discretionary bonus.
Benefits :
As a valued employee you will be eligible to participate in our full benefits program, including, but not limited to: PPO and HDHP medical options with FSA or HSA Dental and vision insurance Supplemental life, short-term disability, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage Life insurance, AD&D, long-term disability, and employee assistance plan (no cost to employee) 401(k) plan with immediate vesting Employee Assistance Program Additional benefits and wellness programs
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications / Experience Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent degrees, from an accredited university. Experience in substation design; successful candidates will have at least 3 years experience in substation engineering design with more senior level positions requiring 7 years or more in hands-on engineering design. Familiarity with electrical relays currently utilized in the electric power utility industry Experience in application of relays and metering in an electrical substation at 138kV and above Experience in the design of electrical schematics for relay applications and control systems Experience in the design of connection drawings and cabling Relay coordination experience is a plus Strong knowledge of AC/DC fundamentals Knowledge and understanding of three phase power systems Knowledge and understanding of per-unit mathematics and symmetrical components Knowledge and understanding of substation components and their functions Knowledge of design documents and drawings necessary to complete a projects Knowledge of engineering standards including NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE and ANSI Knowledge of common word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software Communicating effectively with co-workers, vendors, clients, etc. Ability to work in a team environment.

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