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Substation Graduate Engineer - P&C
Substation Graduate Engineer - P&CWestwood • Raleigh, NC, US
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Substation Graduate Engineer - P&C

Substation Graduate Engineer - P&C

Westwood • Raleigh, NC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Substation Engineer - P&C

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a mid-level Protection and Control Engineer to join our Renewables Substation team. The primary function of this role is to lead the Substation P&C Engineering and Design efforts for large scale, transmission-interconnected renewable energy projects. The P&C Engineer will work with (and provide direction to) other engineers, designers, and drafters to develop project deliverables that satisfy all stakeholder requirements and comply with applicable codes & standards. As part of the broader multi-discipline Substation Team, the P&C Engineer will work with the Substation Project Engineer and other discipline leads to ensure design documents are coordinated and consistent between the Physical, Civil/Structural, Relay Settings, and SCADA teams.

Duties and Responsibilities

Performs all aspects of P&C design for high voltage (4kV – 230kV) and EHV (above 230kV) substation projects to include:

Development of all project drawings

  • One-lines
  • Three-lines
  • AC/DC schematics
  • Relay panel elevation and BOM
  • Control enclosure layout and BOM
  • Equipment and Relay Panel Wiring diagrams
  • Communication schematics and connection details

Development of studies / calculations

  • Station service AC load calculations and transformer sizing
  • Station battery / charger DC load calculations and sizing
  • CT Saturation studies
  • Voltage drop / cable sizingAssist with development of major equipment specificationsReview equipment vendor submittals for conformance with specs and project requirementsReview P&C deliverables completed by othersCross discipline checks with other substation / service leadsAttend internal and external project meetings as neededAssist Project Engineer with procurement and construction support task

Required Skills

  • Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a recognized accredited program
  • EIT Certification

Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from a recognized accredited program
  • 4+ years work experience in high voltage substation P&C design
  • Strong knowledge of substation zones of protectionTypical protection and control schemes for:Transmission Lines, HV/MV Buses, Power Transformers, Cap Banks, etc.Relay manufacturers (make and model)Incorporating those relays in the design to achieve desired protection
  • Familiarity with Substation major equipment and the specifications, schematics, and wiring thereof:HV and MV Circuit BreakersPower TransformersInstrument TransformersDisconnect SwitchesLV AC Systems (Station Service)LV DC Systems (Station Batteries / Chargers)Capacitor BanksRelay Panels & Control Enclosures
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Familiarity with industry standards and codesANSI, IEEE, NEC, NESC, NERC, etc.
  • General knowledge of the industry and technology trends specific to substations

Preferred Experience

  • Professional engineering license or ability to obtain one within 2 years of hire.
  • Previous experience in a consultancy environment
  • Previous experience with large scale renewable energy projects
  • General knowledge of relay settings / protection device coordination
  • General knowledge of SCADA and communications systems
  • General knowledge of substation construction practices

Other Expectations

  • This position is classified as in-office, full time.
  • Preferred office locations:Austin, TXMadison, WIRaleigh, NCCharlotte, NCOther locations may be considered

Compensation Range Minimum

USD $90,000.00/Yr.

Compensation Range Maximum

USD $120,000.00/Yr.
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