Electrical Engineer - Substation

Company: EG&R Engineering PC
Location: Somerset
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description EG&R is seeking an Electrical Engineer with experience in the Power Industry (Power Plants / Substations) who is self-motivated and ready to contribute to the future success of EG&R Engineering PC. Responsibilities: Main responsibilities include creating electrical protection & control and/or physical layout design deliverables for Power Plants and Substations. Prepare electrical schematics, single lines, calculations, and specifications for the design of electrical distribution systems for Power Plants and Substations. Supervise and Coordinate Electrical Engineers and Designers in day to day tasks to support project needs. Review and support the preparation of physical substation design, sections and details, grounding, lightning protection, control building arrangements, interior and exterior raceways, auxiliary AC/DC power systems, and associated bills of material is required. Develop protection and control designs including panel arrangements, one lines/single lines, three lines, AC schematics, DC elementaries, equipment wiring and relay panel wiring as required. Prepare calculations for studies and reports (grounding, lighting protection, AC/DC load studies, etc.) Prepare equipment specifications for procurement Provide short term field support during construction Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in United States. We do not provide Visa Sponsorship at this time. 2 to 5 years of experience in Engineering and Design for Substations and/or Power Plants Bachelor of Science/Masters degree in electrical engineering (Power Distribution/Power Systems) from an accredited institution. Desire to obtain Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification and ultimately Professional Engineer (PE) license AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience Proficiency with National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards Strong problem solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Aptitude to work in a team environment Excellent written & verbal communication skills Strong management skills and a desire to grow professionally Capability of solving difficult problems that require adaptation and modification of standard approaches, techniques, procedures and criteria Flexible work from home options available.

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