Substation Design Engineer

Job Description

**Job Title:** Substation Design Engineer (Hybrid)  

**Location:** Seven Hills, Ohio  

**Duration:** Full Time  

**Job Description:**  
The client is seeking a Substation Design Engineer to serve as a technical lead on projects ranging from distribution to sub-transmission and transmission voltage classes. This is a hybrid role based in Seven Hills, OH (3 days onsite, 2 days remote).  

**Key Responsibilities:**

* Lead substation physical and/or protection \& control (P\&C) design efforts.
* Develop electrical engineering deliverables using tools such as CYME.
* Manage project schedules, budgets, and resource planning.
* Interface directly with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
* Oversee QA/QC processes and mentor junior engineers.
* Support renewable energy integration and grid modernization projects.

**Requirements:**

* Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
* Minimum 5 years of HV utility substation design experience (69kV--500kV or EHV 500kV ), either in physical or protection \& control design.
* Prior experience with a consulting engineering firm on utility substation projects required. PE license or ability to obtain PE within 1--2 years required.
* Strong project leadership and QA/QC experience highly desirable.

**Please note:**

* Candidates with less than 5 years of substation design experience will not be considered.
* Experience limited to industrial, manufacturing, or LV/MV distribution is not a fit.
* Candidates currently employed by utilities may be considered if they have strong consulting-style design experience.

**Additional Information:**

* Competitive benefits including flexible work schedules, 401k match, health insurance, and performance-based bonuses.
* Company culture focused on innovation, teamwork, and employee ownership.
* If you are passionate about delivering reliable and sustainable power solutions and growing your career in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.