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Gresham Smith Substation Engineer - Transportation Market in Jackson, Mississippi
This is a Job Description for a Substation Engineer -- Transportation Market in Jackson, Mississippi
Summary: We are a creative team of architecture, engineering and design professionals who serve both public and private sector clients. Together, we share one Core Purpose: To plan, design, and consult to create healthy and thriving communities. Our offices are full of genuine, fun, and down-to-earth people who believe in fostering an inclusive culture where all employees feel they belong. Loving where you work, who you're working with, and what you're working on is important to us, which is why we put our people first---they're at the heart of everything we do. From professional growth and development support and opportunities to give back to your community, to flexible work schedules and competitive benefits, we have a genuine interest in the whole you. So, if you're just as passionate about what you do as we are, then we'd love to hear from you!
Duties & Responsibilities: Plans, organizes, and supervises the work of a staff of engineering professionals and technicians. Detailed design of high voltage substations, including but not limited to: General Arrangement and Equipment layout, Elevations and Sections, Bus and Cable layout and calculations. Grounding design and analysis, Shielding design and analysis, Facility lighting, Single and Three-Line diagrams, Protection and control schematics, Wiring and connection diagrams, Foundation layout and design, Secondary Containment design and calculations, Protective relay settings, Preparation of the following: Calculations for faults, grounding, lightning protection, rigid bus bracing and support. Transformer sizing. AC and DC auxiliary system sizing. Arrester and insulator coordination and selection. Project Specifications for materials, equipment, and construction requirements. Other Electrical Design: Substation Design, Studies (Arc Flash, System, Capacitor, Grounding, etc.), Design support for electrical power supply elements in Street Lighting and Traffic Signal designs. Point selection of substation IED's and interfacing SCADA, Communications and Security
Requirements and Qualifications[]{#Hlk142289191}[]{#Hlk142304825}: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE), Mechanical Engineering (BSME), or other related degree from an accredited four-year college or university. 5-10 Years of experience in High Voltage Electric Substation Design. Registered Professional Engineer. Willingness to acquire licenses in other states. Good written and oral communication skills. Experience in the utility industry
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
