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Lead Substation Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Mon, Jul 13, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Seeking a seasoned Lead Substation Engineer with over 15 years of experience in substation design and commissioning, this full-time remote role requires in-office and field presence as needed, focusing on providing technical leadership, collaborating with teams, and overseeing construction progress.

Key responsibilities
  • Provide technical leadership on substation projects, emphasizing protection and control
  • Collaborate with engineering, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure project alignment with scope and schedule
  • Review engineering design packages and monitor construction progress for compliance with design requirements and safety standards
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) is required
  • 15+ years of experience in substation design and commissioning with a strong understanding of protection and control
  • Demonstrated ability to interface effectively across engineering, construction, and commissioning disciplines
  • Strong working knowledge of substation equipment, protection schemes, schematics, and commissioning protocols

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