**Substation Physical Designer** Location **Freeport** Job Code **16596** \# of openings **1** Apply Now (https://phh.tbe.taleo.net/phh04/ats/careers/v2/applyRequisition?org=POWERENGINEERS&cws=44&rid=16596) **Substation Physical Designer** **Job Summary** POWER Engineers is currently seeking a Substation Physical Designer in the Power Delivery Substation Department in our Freeport, Maine office. An in-office and/or hybrid work environment is available for this position. A remote role may be considered depending on the individual's level of experience and proven ability to work on a remote basis successfully. **Role and Responsibilities** + This position includes working within a team to complete complex and technically challenging aspects of electrical utility substation design and understanding and adhering to client standards + Perform the detailed Physical design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations. Typical designs include but not limited to: + One-line diagrams + Physical layouts + Substation equipment selection + Substation general arrangement plans, sections, and elevations + Control building design and details + Cable and conduit plans and details + Ground grid design and details + Lightening protection design and details + Yard lighting design and details + Material lists + AC and DC systems calculations and sizing + Work with engineers to develop drawing packages + Coordinate designs with other disciplines such as Substation Protection & Control, Structural, and Civil + Participate in quality assurance and quality control programs + Contribute to engineering project scheduling and budget management **Required Education/Experience** + Ability to function as a Substation Physical Designer in our Freeport, Maine office + Associate's degree or equivalent technical education + Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation; experience with both is preferred + Understanding of electric utility substation design + Electrical and mechanical reasoning skills and attention to detail + Good command of the Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Outlook, Excel and Word + The candidate must have strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel + Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship **Desired Education/Experience** + Three (3) or more years experience in electric utility substation design is preferred + Familiarity with Raster Design and/or Bentley Descartes + Ability to produce applicable drawings from rough sketches, notes, client examples, vendor drawings, and such + Ability to select materials based on technical requirements At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success. You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career. Since we’re employee-owned, we get to make POWER a great place to work. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package: + Medical/Dental/Vision + Paid Holidays + Vacation/Paid Sick Leave + Voluntary Life Insurance + 401K + Telehealth Benefit covers all providers + Maternity and Paternity Leave + New Dads and Moms Benefit program + Fertility Benefits + Gender affirming care POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us! **POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities.**