Physical Substation Engineer II - Data Centers

NEI Electric Power Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Physical Engineer in the Data Center group. The role involves performing engineering design and analysis under the supervision of a Professional Engineer, supporting client projects, and ensuring quality deliverables are met on time and within budget.

Responsibilities:

• Design Engineer: Your primary responsibility will be working under a lead engineer to perform substation design tasks. Client interaction will be limited at first but will grow as with your abilities. Delegating and checking drafting to designers as needed
• QA / QC work: Implement the NEI Quality Assurance Plan. Check the work of designers, drafters, and engineers for overall quality and accuracy
• Work closely with Team Leads, Phase Managers (project lead engineers) and Designers on projects within the department
• Perform the detailed physical engineering for all aspects of electric power substations including multi-disciplinary coordination
• Typical design products might include general arrangements, elevation views, site layout, bill of materials, equipment specifications, bus sizing for ampacity and structural requirements, grounding plan and details, and conduit plan and details
• Review submittals for conformance with (owner, client) specifications and design to meet all required codes
• Prepare bus ampacity calcs and conduit fill calcs for physical designs
• Manage deliverables and deadlines to ensure they are submitted on time for both internal QA/QC deadlines and external deadlines to client
• Check the work of designers, drafters, and engineers for overall quality and accuracy
• Perform occasional field inspection and construction supervision services when needed
• Ensure that client requirements, specifications, and expectations are being met
• Maintain a strong understanding and comprehension of applicable Codes and Standards
• Attend conferences, training workshops, seminars, undergraduate, and graduate classes as appropriate for advancement and as required to maintain quality of work
• Complete safety training and follow safety rules and guidelines

Requirements:

• 2+ years of relevant engineering or field experience
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, MathCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
• Bachelor's degree with a focus in Civil / Structural, Mechanical or Electrical from an accredited institution is preferred (Associates acceptable pending relevant experience)
• FE and pursuing the PE at a later date is preferred