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Substation EngineerCapital Search, Inc. • Lake Mary, FL, US
Substation Engineer

Substation Engineer

Capital Search, Inc. • Lake Mary, FL, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Senior Vice President of Recruiting Operations @ Capital Search, Inc. | Technical Recruiting

Location : Lake Mary, FL — with flexible hybrid options

Posted 1 week ago. Be among the first 25 applicants. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$120,000.00 / yr - $140,000.00 / yr

Role

Senior Vice President of Recruiting Operations at Capital Search, Inc. | Technical Recruiting

Why This Role Is Different

  • Powerful purpose meets technical depth : Take full ownership of high-voltage substation projects (4 kV–230 kV and beyond), from grounding schemes to equipment specs and fault analysis.
  • Lead with impact : Your work ensures grid reliability in a world increasingly powered by AI, renewables, and data-center demand. Electrical engineers are in high demand—strike now while your expertise is scarce and invaluable.
  • Make work meaningful : Join a field where engineering directly supports clean energy growth and smart grid evolution—the kind of projects that keep power on and communities growing.
  • Win work–life balance : Your talents deserve flexibility. Engineers increasingly trade higher pay for roles that align with their lives, values, and aspirations.

Your Mission, If You Choose to Accept

Be technical owner for end-to-end substation design, including :

  • General arrangements, plan / elevation views, grounding, cable and conduit layouts
  • Equipment specs, bill of materials, and design calculations
  • Construction documentation : sequencing plans and RFP packages
  • Technical Studies
  • Grounding, lightning, AC / DC load sizing, fault stress—and bus-level analysis
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Work seamlessly with physical designers, and coordinate with civil, geotech, transmission, distribution, and survey disciplines
  • Guide teams on system protection & communications
  • Act as a technical point person in review meetings and knock down any blockers in the process
  • Culture of Mastery
  • Publish high-quality deliverables, and contribute to continuous improvement
  • Advise leadership on ROI and influence strategy through engineering excellence
  • You Bring

  • Credentials
  • Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (accredited)
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Proven Experience
  • 7+ years in high-voltage / EHV substation design—technical, detailed, high-stakes
  • Core Competencies
  • AutoCAD or Bentley MicroStation
  • CDEGS, WinIGS, or similar tools for grounding and lightning simulations
  • Deep understanding of NEC, National Electrical Safety Code, and fault-level bus dynamics
  • Communication Savvy
  • Exceptional written / oral skills
  • Thrive in fast-paced, multiple-project environments
  • Preferred But Awesome

  • Outage sequence planning, constructability reviews, and O&M considerations
  • Scope writing, QA / QC leadership, direct report management
  • What We Offer

  • Strategic Impact
  • Be at the pulsing core of infrastructure growth—where your designs matter to communities and technology alike.

  • Supportive Culture
  • Collaborate with smart, committed engineers who prioritize quality, growth, and collective success.

  • Flexibility That Works
  • We build around you—reliable work remotely, or from office, whichever suits your path.

    Ready to Power the Next Era?

    Apply now and show us how you'll engineer electrification for tomorrow.

    Job Details

  • Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type : Full-time
  • Industries : Utilities; Staffing and Recruiting
  • Benefits (inferred)

  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Child care support
  • Paid maternity leave
  • Student loan assistance
  • Paid paternity leave
  • Tuition assistance
  • Disability insurance
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