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Substation Team Lead Engineer

Substation Team Lead Engineer

Select Power Systems(Multiple States), US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Job Title :

  • Substation Team Lead Engineer Location :  remote WFH Department :  Engineering / Substation Operations Reports To :  CEO Position Summary : We are seeking an experienced  Substation Team Lead Engineer  with hands-on experience in substation design, construction, and maintenance, ideally with a background at  Georgia Power  or a similar utility.
  • The successful candidate will provide technical expertise, lead project execution, and support cross-functional teams to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of electric substations.  This position is a contract to hire.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead and coordinate substation engineering projects from conception through completion, including design, planning, and construction support.
  • Apply knowledge of Georgia Power substation standards, design practices, and operational protocols to ensure compliance and efficiency.

  • Collaborate with protection & control, civil, and transmission teams to develop solutions that meet project requirements.
  • Review and approve engineering drawings, specifications, and contractor submittals.
  • Provide technical guidance to field teams during substation construction, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
  • Conduct site inspections and support troubleshooting of substation equipment and systems.
  • Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
  • Mentor junior engineers and serve as a subject matter expert within the substation team.
  • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in substation engineering, with at least 2 years at  Georgia Power  or supporting Georgia Power.
  • Strong knowledge of substation design, relay protection, SCADA systems, and utility construction practices.
  • Proficient in engineering software and tools used for substation design and analysis.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management skills.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites as required.
  • Why Join Us :

  • Work with a team of experienced engineers on challenging and high-impact utility projects.
  • Opportunity to leverage your Georgia Power experience to shape best practices and drive innovation.
  • Also :

  • Being authorized to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment.
  • Select Power Systems is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We recruit, hire, train, and promote the most qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
  • At this time Select Power Systems will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization. ​​​​​​​ Powered by JazzHR
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