Experience:
- 05 years of related experience.
- Accredited bachelors degree in engineering (electrical engineering preferred) or professional engineer license.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the design of Southern Companys Transmission and Distribution Substations.
- Provide engineering drawings specifications and material requirements for substation projects ensuring a focus on safety quality scheduling and cost control.
- Create a safe work environment by prioritizing safety in all activities.
- Understand processes involved in substation control planning design operation construction and maintenance.
- Understand the functions and activities of various internal departments involved in substation design construction and maintenance.
- Familiarity with substation design practices and work processes.
- Utilize all software applications related to substation design.
- Understand and apply NESC and Southern Company design standards.
- Support the development of design standards and criteria for the system.
- Provide support to construction and maintenance teams during daily operations and emergency restoration of failed equipment.
- Estimate materials for transmission projects.
- Prepare and transmit construction packages supporting specifications.
Skills and Expertise Required:
- Introductory engineering knowledge and basic problemsolving skills.
- Ability to make independent decisions based on procedure with review from the supervisor.
- Basic understanding of Control Design tools and applications such as AutoCAD Electrical TEAMS Stomps SCST Vault and Maximo.
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
- Ability to build effective relationships with plant staff design engineering staff and vendors.
Additional Requirements:
- Approximately 25% travel required.
This position is responsible for supporting the design and development of substation projects collaborating with various teams and ensuring adherence to safety quality and scheduling standards while learning and growing within the field of substation control engineering.