Power System Engineer Job at Global Talent Resources, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI

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  • Global Talent Resources, Inc.
  • Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Power Utility Engineer to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this role, you will be essential in designing and implementing transmission, distribution, and substation projects. This position offers a unique combination of technical expertise, leadership, and project management opportunities.

Living in Grand Rapids provides a vibrant arts scene, numerous breweries, and a strong sense of community. The city also boasts beautiful parks and access to outdoor activities, making it an ideal place for both work and recreation.

JOB FUNCTION:

  • Lead and manage the design and engineering of transmission, distribution, and substation projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to project budgets, schedules, and quality standards
  • Provide direct support to electric utility clients on a diverse range of electric utility subjects, including budgeting/capital planning, generation, substation, distribution, metering, GIS/mapping, communications, and SCADA systems.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers, drafters, and designers, ensuring a high-quality and efficient workflow
  • Collaborate effectively with internal teams (project managers, other engineers, and designers) and external stakeholders (clients, utilities) to ensure project success
  • Stay current with the latest industry standards, codes, and technologies related to power utility project design and engineering
  • Identify and implement opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement within the power utility engineering practice
  • Be adaptable and willing to work outside of standard business hours on occasion
  • Be able to support system studies and programs and troubleshoot SCADA systems, including communication connections
  • Knowledge of distribution line design & construction

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in the power utilities industry
  • Substation engineering design preferred
  • Licensed P.E. is preferred
  • Proficiency in industry software such as AutoCAD and AcSELerator
  • Knowledge of substation equipment, protection, and control systems
  • Knowledge construction practices and relevant industry standards (IEEE, National Electrical Safety Code, etc.)
  • Experience with power system analysis software (ETAP, CYME, WindMil etc.) is a plus
  • Capable of working in an outdoor work environment and office environment
  • Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally with or without accommodation, sometimes over substantial distances

BENEFITS:

  • Flexible Work Environment
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off + Holidays

Job Tags

Holiday work, Temporary work, Outdoor, Flexible hours,

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