Substation Physical Design Engineer Job at MKEC Engineering, Overland Park, KS

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  • MKEC Engineering
  • Overland Park, KS

Job Description

At MKEC, it's all about our team. We're passionate about our mission of providing superior engineering solutions that are responsive to our clients' needs. Since our start in 1982, our growth has been fueled by respect for each other and a shared commitment to achieving our goals.

We're looking for a Substation Physical Design Engineer to join our Power Delivery team at our Overland Park location (in office).

Responsibilities:

  • Development of substation design drawings including:
    • General Arrangements & Layouts
    • Elevations & Section Details
    • Below Grade Conduit Plans & Schedules
    • Lightning Protection Plans/Analysis
    • Ground Grid Design & Grounding Details
    • Bill of Materials (BOM)
    • Control Building Layouts & Equipment
  • Develop bid documents and material specifications.
  • Review vendor submittals and provide analysis/feedback.
  • Effectively communicate design requirements and collaborate with other disciplines of the company including structural, civil, survey, etc.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to staff members.
  • Attend client meetings to ensure the design meets their needs and objectives.

Requirements:

  • B.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • PE license in Kansas preferred (or the ability to obtain the license in a timely manner).
  • 5-7 years of experience in Substation Physical design.
  • Knowledgeable on applicable codes and industry standards including the National Electric Safety Code (NESC), Rural Utility Service (RUS) Bulletins, and applicable IEEE Standards.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD, Mathcad, and other design tools.
  • Experience with PLS-POLE/CADD, Osmose O-Calc Pro, ETAP, Milsoft WindMil/LightTable, SKM Power Tools, Substation Design Suite (SDS), is preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude with knowledge of power system design and operations.
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to handle multiple project tasks. Excellent presentation, written communication, time management, and organizational skills are required.
  • Ability to work under the pressure of deadlines, be self-directed, exhibit good business judgment, and handle confidential information appropriately.
  • Occasional travel for site visits and client meetings may be required.

Benefits:

MKEC offers a competitive compensation package in addition to the following benefits:

  • Group Health Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Disability Insurance - Short & Long-Term
  • Life Insurance / AD&D
  • Flex Spending Account
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • YMCA Discounted Membership

Company Culture at MKEC:

We enjoy the work we do. Our projects have taken us far and wide, and we're always ready to tackle any challenge that comes our way. Driven by our love for problem solving, we're dedicated to delivering creative solutions.

We value each other. With expertise in nearly every field, we appreciate the diverse skills and experiences each team member brings to the table. We're all about learning from one another and working together to serve our clients better.

We love to give back. We're actively involved in the communities we serve, always on the lookout for ways to give back. From mentoring students at a local elementary school, to hosting food drives, and sponsoring events, we're committed to helping the communities we work and live in.

MKEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

MKEC is currently not offering sponsorship now or in the near future.

Job Tags

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