Enercon Services, Inc. · 22 hours ago
Principal Substation Engineer
Overland Park, KS
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $185K/yr
10+ years expEnercon Services, Inc. is a company focused on providing rewarding careers in a culture of excellence. They are seeking a Principal Substation Engineer to lead complex substation engineering projects, ensuring high-quality design and coordination with various teams while interfacing directly with clients.
EnergyNuclear
No H1B
Responsibilities
Act as the subject matter expert for detailed 4kV -500kV substation design and/or protection control and SCADA design projects
Typical substation design deliverables include one-line drawings, three-line drawings, general arrangement drawings, section and plan views, conduit and cable plan & schedule, grounding plan, foundation plan drawings, Bill of materials and construction aid documentation
Typical substation protection and control engineering projects deliverables include relay one-line drawings, AC and DC schematic drawings, Panel front drawings, Bill of materials, Control house layout, wiring drawings, construction letters
Perform substation design calculations and analysis such as ground grid analysis and design, lightning protection studies, lighting design, rigid bus calculations, AC and DC voltage drop calculations
Perform physical design in MicroStation, AutoCAD or similar CAD tools on an as needed basis
Lead substation design projects on an as needed basis
Coordinate projects with different teams for Protection & Controls, Structural, Civil, Transmission and Design/Drafting teams
Work closely with peers to ensure accurate and on-time delivery of electrical design that will meet client and industry standards and specifications and meet good engineering practices
Produce project cost estimates, schedules, and budgets for projects
Review Protection and control relay settings files and work with relay settings engineers to ensure the relay settings are correct
Perform quality control checks on substation physical engineering and/or protection and control design project
Develop technical equipment, construction specifications and work scopes
Provide on-site technical support for select ENERCON clients during construction and commissioning as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Civil Engineering with 10 or more years' experience in substation protection and control and physical engineering design
Experience with MicroStation, AutoCAD and/or Bluebeam
Experience working with WinIGS and CDEGs
Familiarity with NESC, IEEE and other applicable codes and standards
Willingness to enter energized electric substations with proper training and PPE
Ability and willingness to travel 10% of the time. To include travel for project and marketing meetings as well as to clients' construction sites, requiring a valid driver's license, and having access to a car. Most travel is expected to be within driving distance of the ENERCON office at this time
Self-driven in time management to meet deadlines and provide accurate deliverables
Proficient with typical office software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Windows
Preferred
P.E license is preferred in this role but not a requirement
Benefits
Enjoy full benefits for you and your dependents starting day one, no waiting period
Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and alternative schedules
401(k) with employer matching
Tuition reimbursement
Professional Engineer (PE) license support and incentives
Company
Enercon Services, Inc.
ENERCON is a multi-discipline engineering and environmental engineering support services firm focused on delivering safe and efficient solutions for the power, data center and industrial sectors.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2023-02-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Gregory Rudell
Chief Financial Officer
Matt Marshall
CFO
Recent News
2025-10-28
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