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Substation Engineer ITrc Companies, Inc. • Huntersville, NC, US
Substation Engineer I

Substation Engineer I

Trc Companies, Inc. • Huntersville, NC, US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Overview

The Substation Engineer performs design engineering activities requiring a basic understanding of drawings, calculations, specifications, and industry standards and practices covering the assigned work. This role supports relay protection and control engineering, including detailed design for substation projects of varying size, complexity, and voltage class.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in preparing and developing engineering deliverables for substation projects, including :

One-line and three-line diagrams

  • Schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Relay settings and calculations
  • Control and relaying panel layouts, specifications, and wiring diagrams
  • SCADA system and communications interfaces (RTUs, HMIs, IEDs)
  • Auxiliary system design (batteries, chargers, AC / DC load centers, conduit / cable sizing, UPS, backup generators)
  • Commissioning and functional testing specifications
  • Bill of materials preparation
  • Apply basic engineering principles in one or more areas, including :
  • Substation Design & Protective Relaying

  • Transmission & Distribution Engineering
  • Substation Automation & Power Systems Analysis
  • Civil, Communications, Computer, and Mechanical Engineering (as applicable)
  • Assist in the preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, cost estimates, specifications, evaluations, and requisitions.
  • Develop familiarity with company standards, QA / QC processes, safety protocols, and document control systems.
  • Ensure complete and accurate record-keeping and uphold the quality of all work performed.
  • Support field work as needed, including potential travel to project sites.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an accredited program.
  • 0-2 years of relevant engineering experience in power systems, substations, or related fields.
  • Basic knowledge of relay protection and control systems, substation design, and power system analysis.
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as NESC, IEEE, and ANSI.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Willingness to travel for site visits, as needed.
  • Benefits

    TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of :

  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
  • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
  • Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
  • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
  • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.
  • These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.
  • Compensation

    Salary Range

    In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

    Other Compensation : Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

    Disclaimers

    TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

    The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site. TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.

    Salary Range

    USD 80,000.00 - USD 110,000.00 / Yr.

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