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Stanley Consultants

Engineering and energy infrastructure consulting services

Principal Substation Physical Engineer

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMinneapolis, MN, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor of Science degree from an ABET-accredited university is required.
  • At least 15 years of substation physical design experience is required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Must be able to work legally in the United States for any length of time.
  • A Professional Engineer license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design high- and low-voltage substation physical systems, perform computer modeling and analysis of electrical systems, prepare equipment and system specifications and reports, apply codes and standards, and perform and review design calculations.
  • Lead design efforts and perform design duties with minimal supervision across multiple projects.
  • Determine client requirements and coordinate technical efforts within discipline areas and with other disciplines as needed.
  • Manage design budgets and schedules.
  • Produce detailed physical designs for high-voltage substations.
  • Generate single-line diagrams and general arrangements.
  • Prepare detailed elevations and section views.
  • Prepare assembly and installation details.
  • Prepare detailed bills of materials, bid units, and material counts.
  • Perform site visits for data gathering.
  • Write material procurement and construction specifications and evaluate contractor bids.
  • Review shop drawings.
  • Research equipment and client standards.
  • Perform calculations such as equipment and conductor sizing, grounding, and lightning protection.
  • Generate engineering fee estimates.
  • Provide field support during construction.
  • Mentor and teach less experienced engineers and design staff.
  • Travel overnight occasionally for client meetings or site visits may be required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working directly with clients and supporting marketing proposals or efforts is preferred.
  • Experience managing a design budget and schedule is preferred.

About the Company

Stanley Consultants

Engineering and energy infrastructure consulting services

Stanley Consultants provides engineering and scientific consulting to solve energy and infrastructure challenges, offering planning, design, analysis, and project delivery for utilities, transportation, and related sectors. Its work relies on a collaborative team of engineers, scientists, technologists, and client-service experts who assess needs, craft solutions, and implement projects through advisory, design, and delivery support. The company sets itself apart as employee-owned and values-based, with a long track record of 110+ years and 50,000 engagements in 120 countries, plus strong workplace recognition. Its goal is to improve lives by solving critical energy and infrastructure problems for clients and communities.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Muscatine, IA
Founded
1913

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