SENIOR SUBSTATION ENGINEER
Company: Worley Group, Inc
Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
CompanyWorley
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LocationUSA-PA-ReadingJobElectricalScheduleFull-timeEmployment
TypeEmployeeJob LevelExperiencedJob PostingAug 15, 2024Unposting
DateSep 15, 2024Reporting Manager TitleEngineering DirectorBuilding
on our past. Ready for the futureWorley is a global professional
services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts
headquartered in Australia. Right now, we're bridging two worlds as
we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our
customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society
needs now.We partner with our customers to deliver projects and
create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve
complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from
the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and
commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and
remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability
in our projects.*** THIS POSITION CAN BE REMOTELY BASED WITHIN THE
UNITED STATES***Purpose:You will provide engineering support for
the design of substation facilities for voltages up to and
including 765 kV for Worley and its Customers as an integral part
of the Power Networks team. This includes new substations and
switchyards, modifications, additions and upgrades to existing
facilities.Responsibilities:
- Independently perform tasks that typically include substation
physical design including overall engineering and analysis for new
switchyards and substations, additions and modifications.
- Preparation of specifications and provide procurement
support.
- Preparation of engineering drawings including layout and
general arrangements for all major equipment and structures
required for high voltage switchyards or substation.
- Perform auxiliary electrical power system studies including
load flow, short circuit, voltage drop, protection and
coordination, ampacity, and battery sizing studies.
- Perform substation grounding calculations and studies,
lightning protection and insulation coordination, lighting, bus
calculations, transformer and bus sizing calculations, fault
calculations, and AC and DC auxiliary system sizing
calculations.
- Perform proposal preparation, proposal estimates, and provide
input to scope documents and client presentations.
- Work in a team-oriented environment with ability to work
independently or as part of a group when and as required.
- Responsible for the quality assurance of the documents to the
applicable Worley and client standards.
- Commitment to Customer service and ability to work
independently on more varied and complex tasks when required.
- Supervise/coordinate other engineers of equal and lesser
experience to successfully deliver a project. Provides technical
direction to subordinate team members.
- Complete tasks in accordance with project procedures,
applicable codes and/or standards, on schedule and within
budget.
- Discuss technical problems and communicate effectively with
other project personnel and outside Customers.
- Perform independent audits and reviews of technical work.
- Perform the function of a team leader that is capable of
solving complex issues and act as a lead engineer responsible for
the quality of the deliverables.
- Interface with other departmental staff, project management,
and with outside Customers.
- Ability to travel to job sites to perform site walkdown.
- Responsible for the quality assurance of the documents to the
applicable drawing standards and responsible for the proper
document management procedures are followed.What you will
bringTechnical and Industry Experience:
- 8+ years of experience in substation engineering.
- Highly effective technical and practical engineering skills and
ability to consistently deliver quality, accurate and timely work
to Worley and its Customers.
- A sound knowledge of the fundamental requirements of the
electrical engineering, and the basic requirements of other
engineering fields.
- A sound knowledge of applicable local and international
standards and statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Competent use of electrical engineering specific software.
- Competent use of relevant software such as MS Office
Suite.
- Substantial technical and practical experience in electrical
engineering in the same or similar industry including experience in
working in multi-disciplinary projects and teams.
- Experience working in a project leadership role.
- Experience in estimating project costs and writing proposal
content.
- Ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal and written
communication skills that permit working efficiently alongside
other senior substation engineers and designers in a team
setting.Education - Qualifications, Accreditation,
Training:Required:
- 4 or 5 year Bachelor degree in Electrical
Engineering.Preferred:
- Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States.Moving forward
togetherWe want our people to be energized and empowered to drive
sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture
that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and
innovation.We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful
workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can
be themselves, and are heard.And we're not just talking about it;
we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging
transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce
to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and
technology.Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And
there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to
broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part
of delivering sustainable change.
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