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Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: PORTLAND, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time

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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Staff Substation Design Engineer<BR><BR><BR><BR>Job ID: 2012-13882<BR># Positions: 1<BR><BR>Location: US-OR-Portland<BR>Experience (Years): 5<BR><BR>Posted Date: 10/10/2012<BR>Practice Area: Power<BR>Submit your Resume for this job:<BR><BR>* Submit your Resume for this job online<BR>More information about this job:<BR>Overview:<BR><BR>The Transmission and Distribution group understands the challenges that face the Power Practice Area in meeting worldwide demand for clean, efficient energy in the midst of financial, strategic, and regulatory uncertainty. Within our positive team environment, our employees enjoy great career advancement opportunities and the chance to work on a variety of projects including high-voltage and extra-high-voltage AC and DC transmission lines and renewable<BR>energy infrastructure projects. We provide career opportunities as unique as you are.<BR>Responsibilities:<BR><BR>Working under the direction of a Senior Substation Design Engineer and Engineering Manager a Staff Substation Design Engineer is responsible for providing engineering services and the preparation of the detailed design package associated with the construction of high-voltage utility substations. The successful applicant will have experience in substation physical design, including switch and bus, medium and high-voltage circuit breaker, and power transformers. A Staff Substation Design Engineer will develop bills of material<BR>based upon a single line diagram and layout drawing, performing the assigned tasks within a reasonable time frame and budget. A Staff Substation Design Engineer will be able to demonstrate a reasonable knowledge of industry design standards and applicable codes for the design of high-voltage facilities, including IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, NESC, IEC standards. The successful applicant will also be a resourceful team player, being able to take direction from senior staff members, able to avoid conflicts, while maintaining a commitment to quality.<BR>Qualifications:<BR><BR>* Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, with emphasis in power<BR>* Minimum of 5 years of experience in the design of substations<BR>* Knowledge of protection and control schemes<BR>* Experience working with design software AutoCAD, Microstation<BR>* Strong written and communication skills<BR>ASSETS but not required:<BR>* Fundamental Engineer (FE) or Professional Engineer (PE) designation in a US jurisdiction<BR>* Exposure to Substation Protection and Control design<BR>* Periodic onsite construction support experience<BR>* Project management exposure<BR>* Experience with project scheduling software<BR>* Transmission Conductor selection and optimization<BR>* Fiber optic cable design<BR>* Experience with environmental agencies and/or regulatory authorities                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              </font></td>
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