David Evans and Associates, Inc.
Electrical or Mechanical Engineer, Substation Physical Arrangement - Pasco, WA
David Evans and Associates, Inc., Pasco, Washington, us, 99302
Electrical or Mechanical Engineer, Substation Physical Arrangement - Pasco, WA
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David Evans and Associates, Inc. , a leader in energy infrastructure solutions, as a substation engineer focused on physical arrangement for wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects across the Midwest and western United States.
This hybrid‑friendly position offers flexibility, with a preference for candidates near DEA offices in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Texas, Utah, or Washington. Full remote work may be considered. Some travel for site visits and project execution may be required.
What You’ll Do
Exemplify DEA’s Cultural Drivers internally and externally.
Develop substation general arrangement drawings from conceptual design through IFC, including equipment layout, foundation plans, conduit and grounding plans, and section/elevation views.
Design and model high‑voltage bus configurations, equipment clearances, and structure arrangements consistent with client standards and applicable codes (e.g., NESC, IEEE, ASCE).
Prepare and review detailed drawings, bills of material (BOMs), and construction specifications.
Coordinate closely with P & C, civil, and structural engineers to produce complete design packages.
Provide technical input for cost estimates, material procurement, and constructability reviews.
Support project execution during construction through submittal reviews, RFI responses, and field coordination.
Ensure adherence to quality standards and design accuracy across all deliverables.
What You Bring Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
Four (4)+ years of relevant substation physical design experience.
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within one year.
Working knowledge of substation equipment (circuit breakers, transformers, disconnects, buswork, etc.) and layout design principles.
Strong teamwork, organization, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Seven (7)+ years of industry experience in substation physical arrangement design.
Familiarity with utility and renewable energy interconnection standards.
Experience with EPC (Engineer‑Procure‑Construct) project delivery and coordination through commissioning.
Advanced knowledge of grounding and lightning protection design.
Experience preparing design deliverables for transmission and distribution substations (69 kV–500 kV).
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
Financial wellness: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions.
Professional development: Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
Work‑life balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay.
Work Schedule: Flexible 9/80 schedule—every other Friday off.
Retirement: 401(k) plan.
Wellbeing focus: Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health.
Growth opportunities: Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement.
Potential salary range: $108,000 - $158,000.
Salary is commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
Note: This posting was first shared two days ago and is actively recruiting.
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David Evans and Associates, Inc. , a leader in energy infrastructure solutions, as a substation engineer focused on physical arrangement for wind, solar, and battery energy storage projects across the Midwest and western United States.
This hybrid‑friendly position offers flexibility, with a preference for candidates near DEA offices in California, Colorado, Idaho, Oregon, Texas, Utah, or Washington. Full remote work may be considered. Some travel for site visits and project execution may be required.
What You’ll Do
Exemplify DEA’s Cultural Drivers internally and externally.
Develop substation general arrangement drawings from conceptual design through IFC, including equipment layout, foundation plans, conduit and grounding plans, and section/elevation views.
Design and model high‑voltage bus configurations, equipment clearances, and structure arrangements consistent with client standards and applicable codes (e.g., NESC, IEEE, ASCE).
Prepare and review detailed drawings, bills of material (BOMs), and construction specifications.
Coordinate closely with P & C, civil, and structural engineers to produce complete design packages.
Provide technical input for cost estimates, material procurement, and constructability reviews.
Support project execution during construction through submittal reviews, RFI responses, and field coordination.
Ensure adherence to quality standards and design accuracy across all deliverables.
What You Bring Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
Four (4)+ years of relevant substation physical design experience.
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within one year.
Working knowledge of substation equipment (circuit breakers, transformers, disconnects, buswork, etc.) and layout design principles.
Strong teamwork, organization, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Seven (7)+ years of industry experience in substation physical arrangement design.
Familiarity with utility and renewable energy interconnection standards.
Experience with EPC (Engineer‑Procure‑Construct) project delivery and coordination through commissioning.
Advanced knowledge of grounding and lightning protection design.
Experience preparing design deliverables for transmission and distribution substations (69 kV–500 kV).
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance.
Financial wellness: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions.
Professional development: Support for continuing education and training opportunities.
Work‑life balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay.
Work Schedule: Flexible 9/80 schedule—every other Friday off.
Retirement: 401(k) plan.
Wellbeing focus: Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health.
Growth opportunities: Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement.
Potential salary range: $108,000 - $158,000.
Salary is commensurate with experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
Note: This posting was first shared two days ago and is actively recruiting.
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