Worley Group, Inc
Senior Substation Engineer
Worley Group, Inc, Concord, California, us, 94527
Company
WorleyPrimary Location
USA-PA-ReadingJob
ElectricalSchedule
Full-timeEmployment Type
EmployeeJob Level
ExperiencedJob Posting
Aug 15, 2024Unposting Date
Sep 15, 2024Reporting Manager Title
Engineering DirectorAbout Us
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We are bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.Position Overview
*** THIS POSITION CAN BE REMOTELY BASED WITHIN THE UNITED STATES ***You will provide engineering support for the design of substation facilities for voltages up to and including 765 kV for Worley and its Customers as an integral part of the Power Networks team.Responsibilities
Substation physical design including overall engineering and analysis for new switchyards and substations, additions and modifications.Preparation of specifications and provide procurement support.Preparation of engineering drawings including layout and general arrangements for all major equipment and structures required for high voltage switchyards or substations.Perform auxiliary electrical power system studies including load flow, short circuit, voltage drop, protection and coordination, ampacity, and battery sizing studies.Perform substation grounding calculations and studies, lightning protection and insulation coordination, lighting, bus calculations, transformer and bus sizing calculations, fault calculations, and AC and DC auxiliary system sizing calculations.Perform proposal preparation, proposal estimates, and provide input to scope documents and client presentations.Work in a team-oriented environment with ability to work independently or as part of a group.Responsible for the quality assurance of the documents to the applicable Worley and client standards.Commitment to Customer service and ability to work independently on more varied and complex tasks when required.Supervise/coordinate other engineers to successfully deliver a project.Complete tasks in accordance with project procedures, applicable codes and/or standards, on schedule and within budget.Discuss technical problems and communicate effectively with other project personnel and outside Customers.Perform independent audits and reviews of technical work.Perform the function of a team leader capable of solving complex issues.Interface with other departmental staff, project management, and with outside Customers.Ability to travel to job sites to perform site walkdown.Responsible for the quality assurance of the documents to the applicable drawing standards.What You Will Bring
Technical and Industry Experience:
8+ years of experience in substation engineering.Highly effective technical and practical engineering skills.A sound knowledge of the fundamental requirements of electrical engineering.Competent use of electrical engineering specific software.Experience working in project leadership roles.Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
Required:4 or 5 year Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering.Preferred:Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States.Moving Forward Together
We are building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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WorleyPrimary Location
USA-PA-ReadingJob
ElectricalSchedule
Full-timeEmployment Type
EmployeeJob Level
ExperiencedJob Posting
Aug 15, 2024Unposting Date
Sep 15, 2024Reporting Manager Title
Engineering DirectorAbout Us
Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We are bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.Position Overview
*** THIS POSITION CAN BE REMOTELY BASED WITHIN THE UNITED STATES ***You will provide engineering support for the design of substation facilities for voltages up to and including 765 kV for Worley and its Customers as an integral part of the Power Networks team.Responsibilities
Substation physical design including overall engineering and analysis for new switchyards and substations, additions and modifications.Preparation of specifications and provide procurement support.Preparation of engineering drawings including layout and general arrangements for all major equipment and structures required for high voltage switchyards or substations.Perform auxiliary electrical power system studies including load flow, short circuit, voltage drop, protection and coordination, ampacity, and battery sizing studies.Perform substation grounding calculations and studies, lightning protection and insulation coordination, lighting, bus calculations, transformer and bus sizing calculations, fault calculations, and AC and DC auxiliary system sizing calculations.Perform proposal preparation, proposal estimates, and provide input to scope documents and client presentations.Work in a team-oriented environment with ability to work independently or as part of a group.Responsible for the quality assurance of the documents to the applicable Worley and client standards.Commitment to Customer service and ability to work independently on more varied and complex tasks when required.Supervise/coordinate other engineers to successfully deliver a project.Complete tasks in accordance with project procedures, applicable codes and/or standards, on schedule and within budget.Discuss technical problems and communicate effectively with other project personnel and outside Customers.Perform independent audits and reviews of technical work.Perform the function of a team leader capable of solving complex issues.Interface with other departmental staff, project management, and with outside Customers.Ability to travel to job sites to perform site walkdown.Responsible for the quality assurance of the documents to the applicable drawing standards.What You Will Bring
Technical and Industry Experience:
8+ years of experience in substation engineering.Highly effective technical and practical engineering skills.A sound knowledge of the fundamental requirements of electrical engineering.Competent use of electrical engineering specific software.Experience working in project leadership roles.Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
Required:4 or 5 year Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering.Preferred:Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States.Moving Forward Together
We are building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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