Substation Protection & Control Engineer - Hammond, IN Orbital Engineering, Inc. Job Location: Hammond, IN (Remote or Hybrid work arrangement; candidates within reasonable commuting distance of Hammond, IN are strongly preferred to support local client projects). Overview This role will be responsible for relay protection & control engineering, including detailed design for high"‘voltage substation and transmission projects up to 500"¯kV. The incumbent shall prepare and guide engineering deliverables such as one"‘ and three"‘line diagrams; schematics and wiring diagrams; control and relaying panel layouts and specifications; SCADA and communication interfaces; auxiliary system design; and overall bill of materials. Responsibilities Utilize NEC, NESC, NEMA, ANSI, IEEE, industry standard practices, client standards, and applicable guidelines to complete engineering designs. Provide technical support for clients and support regional business development initiatives as a technical resource under the direction of the Department Manager. Collaborate in a project team environment with other engineers and designers on detailed electrical design and project management of utility substation projects. Participate in project conceptualization, work planning, and project execution. Support pre"‘bid walkdowns with clients and prepare, review, and approve proposals and project estimates for new client projects. Lead execution of engineering activities. Design protection and control systems, including panel arrangements, single"‘line and three"‘line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, and wiring design. Perform calculations for studies and reports and prepare equipment and installation specifications. Coordinate design activities with other disciplines and groups. Develop and improve processes, tools, and technology within the organization. Provide leadership, training, and mentoring to other engineers and team members. Regularly meet and correspond with clients or external partners. Perform quality reviews for other engineers and designers. Conduct field visits for site walkdowns, constructability reviews, construction support, and other site meetings as needed. Support business development and marketing initiatives. Other assignments may include relay setting development, 3"‘D modeling/design, or participation in industry/professional technical committees. Work with the Project Management team to develop project plans and provide project updates. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university, or a related field with equivalent experience. Position filled at an appropriate level according to candidate experience (Master's degree may be considered as up to 1 year experience). Engineer I - 0+ years related experience Engineer II - 1+ years related experience Engineer III - 3+ years related experience Engineer IV - 5+ years related experience Professional Engineer registration or ability to obtain P.E. registration strongly preferred. Proficiency with NESC, IEEE, and other relevant codes and standards. Demonstrated ability to organize multiple complex assignments and competing priorities to produce accurate products on time. Ability to collaborate in cross"‘functional work teams. Exceptional analytical and decision"‘making skills, with a record of positive interactions with clients. Experience in creating and reviewing substation design drawings. Proficient with current software applications used for substation design work. Ability to work effectively with remotely located team members. Requires the ability to pass a post"‘offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with federal regulations and is subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment. Orbital Engineering, Inc. has provided worldwide professional engineering and consulting services since 1969. Our commitment to quality, responsiveness, and attention to detail has earned us a reputation as a leading provider of engineering and design services. A competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401(k), and supplemental insurance. Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO/AA/M"‘F"‘V"‘D. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions. Job ID: SUB00002241 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Substation Protection & Control Engineer - Hammond, IN