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Senior Substation Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 29, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Responsible for the performance and reliability of medium- and high-voltage electrical systems, the remote Senior Substation Engineer will manage lifecycle strategies, lead troubleshooting efforts, and serve as the primary engineering liaison with utilities and contractors.

Key responsibilities:
  • Own the performance, reliability, and technical stewardship of substation and MV/HV systems across the operating fleet
  • Lead resolution of major equipment failures and complex technical challenges through structured root cause analysis
  • Oversee fleet protection and control systems, including settings, logic, coordination, and configuration management
Required qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical Engineering strongly preferred)
  • 7+ years of experience with substations, MV/HV systems, or related electrical infrastructure
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting, commissioning, testing, or maintaining substation equipment
  • Experience with protection and control systems, relay analysis, and coordination
  • Strong understanding of power transformers, breakers, switchgear, and MV/HV equipment

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