Substation Electrical Engineer 1 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy • Santa Ana, CA • 7h ago

Description

As a Substation Engineer, this position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your academic background in engineering.

You will work on project teams with other engineers involved in the design of new high voltage and extra-high voltage substations and transmission systems.

You will be involved in power transmission designs and the preparation of specifications for the procurement of major electrical power equipment and related installation services.

There is the potential for you to travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to site locations for construction coordination and field verification of designs.

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with the expectation of spending three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.

Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

This position requires a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE), or equivalent degree with a strong academic background and coursework in electrical power concepts/AC power systems analysis.

An understanding of the practical application of electrical engineering and technology including applying systems, principles, techniques, and procedures to a project design.

Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

Proficiency with MS Office applications.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

A BSEE, MSEE, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program

Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and designation as an Engineer in Training.

Related engineering internship or co-op work experience.

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness Financial Benefits Work-Life Balance

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Back-Up Daycare

FSA & HSA

401(k)

Pre-Tax Commuter Account

Merit Scholarship Program

Employee Discount Program

Corporate Charitable Giving Program

Tuition Assistance

First Professional Licensure Bonus

Employee Referral Bonus

Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Bereavement Leave

Flexible Work Arrangements

Compensation Range

$60,660.00 - $87,090.00

Transparency Statement

Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

Awards & Recognition

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

CitySanta Ana

StateCA

CountryUnited States

Area of InterestElectrical Engineering

TypeFull Time - Regular

Job ID2026-21887

Business GroupGrid Group

DepartmentSubstation Engineering

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