Substation Electrical Engineer

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KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

KBR is looking for a Substation Electrical Engineer, SME to supervise and lead a group of engineers and designers.  Provides technical direction, training, mentoring and/or quality checking project deliverables. You will plan, budget, organize, and control an important segment of a very extensive and highly diversified engineering scope.

Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Must have experience leading teams of electrical engineers and designers on projects for electrical substations.

• Experience is required related to the development of task analysis for engineering and design hours; working with project schedules; and tracking earned value on the completed electrical engineering and design.

• The candidate must be able to travel to client sites for client meetings and surveys of existing facilities.  

• Must be proficient on the following technical topics:

  • High voltage substation engineering and design.

  • Substation yard layouts, sections, grounding, lightning protection, raceways, and bill of materials.

  • One lines, three lines, auxiliary AC and DC power systems and schematics, relay panels, and equipment wiring.

  • Protection and controls design.

  • Calculations (grounding, lightning protection, AC and DC load studies, etc.).

  • Substation equipment specifications.

  • National Electrical Safety Code and IEEE / ANSI Standards

Required Education, Experience, & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

• 10+ years of experience required.

• Excellent communication skills.

• Professional Engineering (P.E.) license is preferred.

Decarbonization – Energy Transition – Sustainability

KBR Benefits​

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.​

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