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TalentBurst

Substation Design Engineer

TalentBurst, Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States, 18103

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Job Title: Substation Design Engineer Duration: 24 Months Contract with possible extension Location: llentown, PA (Remote) • This role is remote; but needs to be local to the Lehigh Service Center for monthly team meetings • Driver's License required to drive to site visits a few times a month within PPL Service territory • Lead responsible engineer for oversight of Engineer of Choice (EOC) design projects. • Coordinate information among all functional groups and EOCs. • Provide feedback from the owner's perspective on the measure of quality for EOCs. • Provide oversight, quality assurance and review of design and engineering packages. • Ensure engineering design packages utilize PPL's established standards and specifications. • Support development of engineering schedules and estimates. • Review of Substation Change Control (SCC) and approval in PowerBase and perform NERC CIP related tasks including E-CQAL, CIP-11, Commissioning sign-offs, DTD reviews, and ensuring NTDs are generated as required. • Coordinate with PPL work groups in response to Requests For Information (RFIs) during development, engineering and construction. • Provide support for the procurement of major long-lead equipment required for project execution. • Work closely with Project and Contract Management to ensure engineering provides a safe, cost-effective, constructable design which meets all deliverables.

Requirements: • Minimum 5 years utility substation design experience, including Physical/Electrical, Protection/Control and knowledge of associated disciplines including Protection Settings, SCADA, and Civil/Structural. • Good communication skills and ability to communicate effectively across different work groups. • bility to communicate with all levels of the organization. • bility to translate complex design concepts into simple concepts for newer engineers. • Working knowledge of industry standards, including but not limited to NEC, NESC, IEEE, etc.

Preferred Requirements • Working knowledge or experience with PPL and/or National Grid legacy substation standards. • This IS a DRIVING role

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