Siemens Energy

Snapshot of Your Day:

We are looking for a Primary Substation Engineer in Raleigh, NC to develop FACTS (Flexible Alternate Current Transmission Systems) and substations electromechanical design criteria.

How You’ll Make an Impact: 

• Develop general arrangement, layout and elevation drawings, bus works considering electrical and mechanical parameter for FACTS and substations projects.
• Develop Grounding grid designs and drawings.
• Perform cable ampacity, lightning, illumination, and station auxiliary load calculations.
• Create equipment specifications and detail bill of materials.
• Perform trench and conduit design.
• Develop conceptual designs for pricing purposes.
• Perform electrical engineering design and calculations.
• Support 3D Design for Proposals.
• Review manufacturer's documentation.
• Develop engineering execution plans in support of a particular project schedule.
• Develop 3D Conceptual Layouts for FACTS projects execution.
• Ensure that the engineering deliverables meet the target scheduled dates, inform the Project Manager of possible delays or risk in the project.
• Support Marketing and Project teams in the execution of a project and in customer meetings.
• Identify, notify, and provide solutions on potential problems that may adversely impact safety, reliability, cost and schedule on a project.
• Perform special assignments and provide technical advice in their area of expertise.
• Provide review and oversee as well as training to entry level engineers.
• 20% domestic and 10% international travel required.

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field and 5 years of experience.
• Full term of experience must include: AIS and GIS arrangements and configurations;
• Grounding, ampacity, lightning protection, and auxiliary load calculations;
• Substation design in Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Autocad;
• NEC (National Electrical Code) and NESC (National Electrical Safety Code);
• High Voltage equipment and their specifications, such as Power Transformers, Circuit Breakers, Disconnect Switches, Measurement Transformers, Surge Arresters;
• IEEE, ANSI and IEC standards;
• Selection and design of bus works in high voltage substations;
• Knowledge of the risks associated with high voltage and transmission and substations projects; and
• BIM methodology.
• Professional Engineering license.
• 20% domestic and 10% international travel required.
• The position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.

·       To apply, please email resumes to siemensenergy.resumes@siemens-energy.com referencing job code: MK/SF.