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Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia.
Right now, we're bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable energy sources, while helping our customers provide the energy, chemicals and resources that society needs now.
We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their portfolio of assets. We solve complex problems by finding integrated data-centric solutions from the first stages of consulting and engineering to installation and commissioning, to the last stages of decommissioning and remediation. Join us and help drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.
*** THIS POSITION CAN BE REMOTELY BASED WITHIN THE UNITED STATES***
Purpose:
You will provide engineering support for the design of substation facilities for voltages up to and including 765 kV for Worley and its Customers as an integral part of the Power Networks team. This includes new substations and switchyards, modifications, additions and upgrades to existing facilities.
Responsibilities:
- Independently perform tasks that typically include substation physical design, preparation of specifications, and procurement support.
- Preparation of engineering drawings including layout and general arrangements for all major equipment and structures required for high voltage switchyards or substations.
- Perform auxiliary electrical power system studies including load flow, short circuit, voltage drop, protection and coordination, ampacity, and battery sizing studies.
- Perform substation grounding calculations and studies, lightning protection and insulation coordination, and bus sizing calculations.
- Perform proposal preparation, proposal estimates, and provide input to scope documents and client presentations.
- Work in a team-oriented environment with the ability to work independently or as part of a group.
- Responsible for the quality assurance of the documents to the applicable Worley and client standards.
- Commitment to customer service and ability to work independently on complex tasks.
- Supervise/coordinate other engineers and provide technical direction to team members.
- Complete tasks in accordance with project procedures, applicable codes and/or standards, on schedule and within budget.
- Discuss technical problems and communicate effectively with project personnel and outside customers.
- Perform independent audits and reviews of technical work.
- Act as a team leader capable of solving complex issues and responsible for the quality of deliverables.
- Interface with other departmental staff, project management, and outside customers.
- Ability to travel to job sites to perform site walkdown.
- Responsible for the quality assurance of the documents to the applicable drawing standards.
What you will bring
Technical and Industry Experience:
- 8+ years of experience in substation engineering.
- Highly effective technical and practical engineering skills.
- A sound knowledge of the fundamental requirements of electrical engineering.
- Competent use of electrical engineering specific software and relevant software such as MS Office Suite.
- Experience working in project leadership roles and in estimating project costs.
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
Education - Qualifications, Accreditation, Training:
Required:
- 4 or 5 year Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering.
Preferred:
- Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States.
Moving forward together
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. Our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection, and innovation.
We're building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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