Black & Veatch
Electrical Project Engineer - Substation Design and Power Electronics (STATCOM/F
Black & Veatch, Tualatin, Oregon, United States, 97062
Electrical Project Engineer - Substation Design and Power Electronics (STATCOM/FACTS/HVDC)
Black & Veatch is an employee‑owned company dedicated to sustainable infrastructure and engineering innovation. The Electrical Project Engineer will lead substation design for FACTS, STATCOM, HVDC and related power electronics projects, with a focus on high voltage transmission and distribution engineering.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a technical lead for FACTS projects across distribution, sub‑transmission and transmission voltage layers.
Apply safety and regulatory standards (IEEE, IEC, NEC, NESC, NERC, ISO/RTO) to define project requirements, review deliverables and collaborate with owner and OEM resources.
Research and apply non‑standard design solutions; conduct research to locate standards, white papers and brochures.
Communicate technical information to project team members with varying technical expertise.
Lead internal discussions with owner engineering team to close technical or project management topics.
Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and knowledge management to project teams and lower‑level staff.
Preferred Qualifications
High voltage (HV) substation design experience – Physical and/or Protection & Controls.
Project lead and technical specialist experience overseeing utility substation clients and projects.
Quality Assurance/Quality Checks (QA/QC) review experience.
Experience coordinating and communicating with Clients, Multidisciplinary Leads and Project Managers.
Professional Engineer (PE) License.
Proficiency with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program.
Minimum 5 years of related work experience.
All applicants must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records).
Employment Details
Location: United States – any Black & Veatch U.S. Regional Office.
Relocation eligible: Yes.
Full‑time, Staff level.
Visa sponsorship available: No.
EEO Statement Black & Veatch is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All applicants are evaluated on qualifications. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other protected status.
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Key Responsibilities
Serve as a technical lead for FACTS projects across distribution, sub‑transmission and transmission voltage layers.
Apply safety and regulatory standards (IEEE, IEC, NEC, NESC, NERC, ISO/RTO) to define project requirements, review deliverables and collaborate with owner and OEM resources.
Research and apply non‑standard design solutions; conduct research to locate standards, white papers and brochures.
Communicate technical information to project team members with varying technical expertise.
Lead internal discussions with owner engineering team to close technical or project management topics.
Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and knowledge management to project teams and lower‑level staff.
Preferred Qualifications
High voltage (HV) substation design experience – Physical and/or Protection & Controls.
Project lead and technical specialist experience overseeing utility substation clients and projects.
Quality Assurance/Quality Checks (QA/QC) review experience.
Experience coordinating and communicating with Clients, Multidisciplinary Leads and Project Managers.
Professional Engineer (PE) License.
Proficiency with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited program.
Minimum 5 years of related work experience.
All applicants must complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records).
Employment Details
Location: United States – any Black & Veatch U.S. Regional Office.
Relocation eligible: Yes.
Full‑time, Staff level.
Visa sponsorship available: No.
EEO Statement Black & Veatch is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All applicants are evaluated on qualifications. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other protected status.
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