Apply on Employer Site

The AES Corporation · 6 hours ago

Substation Design Engineer

US, Dayton, OH

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

The AES Corporation is a Fortune 500 company leading the charge in the global energy revolution. They are seeking a Substation Design Engineer to perform detailed design of substations, produce engineering design packages, and provide support to field crews.

Utilities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform detailed design of all or parts of 12kV through 345kV substations consisting of physical layouts, one-line diagrams, protection and control schematics, and wiring diagrams

Produce detailed engineering design packages in accordance with AES Ohio and relevant industry standards (IEEE, NERC, etc.)

Prepare procurement specifications for material and services, evaluate proposals, and work with Purchasing to obtain purchase orders

Provide engineering support to field crews on construction and maintenance activities

Assist in the planning, design, and construction management of substation projects

Maintain and optimize internal design standards and engineering databases

Assist in after-hours storm restoration and long duration customer outages as required

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringCAD SoftwareFundamentals of Engineering ExamSubstation Equipment KnowledgeSafety IntegrationMicrosoft Office Suite

Required

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited program

Preferred

Experience with Bentley MicroStation or similar CAD software

Passing grade on the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam

Familiarity with and application of electrical substation equipment (transformers, circuit breakers, instrument transformers, disconnect switches, relays, etc.)

Ability to work safely and integrate safety into engineering designs

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Access, etc.)

Benefits

Generous starting paid time off of 22 days each year

Company

The AES Corporation

The world no longer thinks of energy as a matter of supply and demand. Now it’s a space for innovation and partnership.

Founded in 1981

Arlington, Virginia, US

5001-10000 employees

http://www.aes.com

H1B Sponsorship

The AES Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (11)

2024 (6)

2023 (8)

2022 (9)

2021 (7)

2020 (12)