W Talent is seeking an experienced Principal Design Engineer to lead and deliver detailed design for high-voltage substations. This position requires an individual with substantial expertise in substation design (either physical design or P&Cs), capable of handling complex projects from conceptual design through construction support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute comprehensive physical designs for high-voltage substations, including crafting single line diagrams, general arrangements, as well as detailing elevations, section views, assembly, and installation specifics.
- Prepare meticulous bills of materials, bid units, and material counts.
- Collaborate across disciplines to achieve cohesive and superior design solutions.
- Undertake site visits to collect essential data and confirm design accuracy against actual conditions.
- Formulate and write specifications for material procurement and construction; assess and select contractor bids.
- Inspect shop drawings to verify adherence to design standards.
- Investigate and integrate equipment and client standards into design projects.
- Conduct essential calculations for sizing equipment and conductors, and design grounding and lightning protection systems.
- Estimate engineering fees and offer support during the construction stage.
- Guide and educate junior engineers and design personnel, promoting professional development and knowledge sharing.
- Oversee necessary overnight travel for client interactions and on-site assessments as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in either Electrical or Civil engineering
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in substation physical or P&C design.
- Demonstrated ability to work directly with clients and support marketing proposals.
- Experience managing design budgets and schedules preferred.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States indefinitely.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
What We Offer:
- $125,000 to 165,000 Base Salary + additional cash bonus
- ESOP and Profit Sharing scheme
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Capable to work remotely across the US (apart from NY and CA)