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MasTec · 3 hours ago

Substation Engineer

MasTec Inc is one of the nation's leading electric transmission line construction companies, and they are seeking a Substation Engineer to lead the engineering and design of high voltage electrical substation projects. This role involves managing multiple projects, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met while coordinating with clients and vendors throughout the project lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Project Oversight: Direct and manage projects to achieve high standards of quality, adherence to schedules, and budget goals. Ensure timely completion by overseeing and coordinating all project activities
Design Execution: Develop and update design documents, including one-line diagrams, electrical plans, and specifications. Use engineering software for tasks such as ground grid design, relay coordination, transformer sizing, load flow, and short circuit analysis
Coordination and Communication: Collaborate with customers, project teams, and management to ensure smooth project execution. Prepare and manage project schedules and budgets, addressing any deviations promptly
Standards Compliance: Ensure all engineering work complies with relevant standards (NEC, NESC, NEMA, IEEE, ANSI) and utilize the document management system effectively
Problem Solving: Identify potential project issues and provide solutions. Travel as required for project needs and perform additional duties as assigned
Travel: Undertake short-term travel as required by project assignments

Qualification

High voltage engineeringEngineering software proficiencyDesign document interpretationLeadershipCommunicationGIS familiaritySoftware proficiency

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an accredited institution, with a preference for a focus on power systems
Minimum of 5 years of experience in high voltage (230kV and above) electrical substation engineering and design
Advanced understanding of high voltage electrical substation components, AC/DC fundamentals, and three-phase power systems
Proficiency in engineering software for design and analysis tasks
Ability to produce and interpret design documents and drawings necessary for project execution
Proven ability to supervise a technical team and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Competent in word processing, spreadsheet, and email applications

Preferred

Familiarity with GIS is a plus

Company

MasTec is an infrastructure engineering and construction company.

H1B Sponsorship

MasTec 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)
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2025 (31)
2024 (28)
2023 (50)
2022 (25)
2021 (34)
2020 (56)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$744.4M
2024-06-05Post Ipo Debt· $550M
2022-01-06Post Ipo Equity· $194.4M
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Jorge Mas
Chairman
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