Revamp Engineering, Inc.
Designing a cleaner future.
Substation Design Engineer III – Renewable Energy
Location
United States
Posted
17 hours ago
Salary
$110.7K - $137.3K / year
Associate Degree5 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish
Job Description
• Develop substation design packages for renewable energy substations and/or utility interconnections, including single-line diagrams (SLDs), general arrangements and, as required, three-line diagrams, P&C schematics, and preliminary steel and foundation quantities.
• Translate utility interconnection requirements and client documentation into clear, actionable preliminary design deliverables.
• Adapt designs in fast-paced development environments with limited or evolving information.
• Execute both protection and control (P&C) and physical substation design scope.
• Produce high-quality AutoCAD drawings consistent with Revamp standards.
• Coordinate with civil, structural, and power systems teams to deliver integrated earlystage design packages.
• Review subconsultant deliverables for technical accuracy, quality, and schedule alignment.
• As needed, contribute to detailed, full design tasks for other substation projects within the team.
• Support client interaction for multiple projects within a portfolio.
• Present design assumptions and respond to technical feedback.
• Serve as a technical point of contact for early-stage substation scope.
• Coordinate with project managers to align client deliverables.
• Ensure documentation aligns with utility interconnection requirements and client expectations.
• Apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria independently.
• Leverage experienced staff for clear design direction as needed.
• Formulate and solve complex substation design problems.
• Ensure compliance with company, industry, trade, and jurisdictional safety standards, practices, and codes.
• Identify opportunities to improve templates, workflows, and design efficiency.
• Develop work plans for assigned tasks.
• Provide mentorship to less experienced staff as appropriate.
• Perform essential duties including meeting deliverables and deadlines.
• Perform additional related tasks as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Associate’s degree or greater in a related engineering discipline.
- 5+ years of relevant substation design experience.
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD for production-level drawing development.
- Demonstrated experience developing:
- o Single-line diagrams (SLDs)
- o General arrangement drawings
- o Protection & Control (P&C) design documentation
- Working knowledge of high-voltage substation equipment, layouts, and protection philosophies.
- Demonstrated ability to independently evaluate and adapt standard approaches for non-routine development-phase assignments.
- Ability to interpret client documents and extrapolate the required scope with limited direction.
- High level of independence paired with sound judgment to seek guidance when appropriate.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills suitable for client-facing discussions.
- Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to manage fast-turn assignments.
Benefits
- Participation in Revamp’s Employee Ownership ESOP program
- Competitive compensation with bonus.
- Full benefits package including 99% employer-paid health, vision, life, and dental insurance.
- Medical, dependent care, and commuter FSA.
- Monthly health and wellness stipend.
- Attractive vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
- Paid parental leave.
- 401(k) savings plan with 100% match up to 6%, vested immediately.
- Paid volunteer time off and charitable donation matching.