Benefits:

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job Description

Substation Engineer

(Electrical P.E.)

Austin, Tx.

(onsite – flexibility upon ramp-up)

Company Overview

Our client, an esteemed engineering firm based in Arizona renowned for their expertise in electrical infrastructure design for mission-critical facilities and offers electrical design, support, and consulting services throughout the construction development process. They specialize in serving clients such as data center builders, cloud providers, commercial developers, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, hospitality providers, and industrial facilities.

With a recent expansion to Central Texas, they are actively seeking experienced licensed Professional Electrical Engineers for their new office located fifteen minutes outside of downtown Austin. This strategic move aims to enhance their scope of in-house expertise with the addition of Mechanical Engineering services while extending their high-quality services to a broader client base in the Central U.S. region, particularly focusing on projects involving electrical infrastructure design for mission-critical facilities.

Position Summary:

Among multiple other Electrical Engineering openings is the need for a licensed Electrical P.E. with a background in Substation design. This role involves strategic design of substations and high/medium voltage electrical distribution for data center campuses exceeding 1000MW overall capacity. The position is based in Austin, Texas, and may require travel for site observations and client meetings.

Responsibilities:

Drive physical designs for electrical substations through design and construction phases.

Design high and medium-voltage electrical distribution for large-scale data center campuses.

Oversee production of comprehensive construction documents for substations.

Coordinate with cross-discipline design teams, owners, contractors, and vendors.

Lead QA/QC process and sign off on engineering documents.

Perform substation testing and commissioning as needed.

Develop proposals including scope of work and estimates.

Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in Substation Engineering design.

Valid P.E. license and Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

Strong understanding of electrical codes and strategic thinking ability.

Proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD, BlueBeam, BIM, and Revit.

Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and communication skills.

Comprehensive package including:

Medical, Dental, Vision

Disability & Life Insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off