Electrical Engineer, Mission Critical Substations - Power & Energy

Atwell, LLC · Atwell · Engineering

Posted 2026-11-06

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Job Description

As a mid-level Electrical Engineer in the Data Center Substations group, you will be responsible for performing engineering design and analysis under the responsible charge of a Professional Engineer. You will be responsible for supporting client projects and providing a quality deliverable that is on time and within the defined budget.

Essential Responsibilities

Performs detailed design on all aspects of substation electrical power systems to include one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, control and relaying schematics, wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, grounding design, general arrangement, selection of equipment, writing of equipment specifications, project and construction cost estimates, and project scheduling

Prepares computer-based models and perform power system studies on utility and industrial/commercial electrical power transmission and distribution systems, including short circuit, load flow, relay coordination, arc flash, power factor, harmonic analysis, and other related studies.  Employee should create simple hand checks to quantify the computer aided results

Develops protective relay settings.

Prepares a variety of documents and reports associated with projects including cost estimates, budget reports, proposals, and studies

Provides field assistance and troubleshooting

Checks the work of designers, drafters, and field service personnel for general quality and accuracy as required

Understands the applications of relevant Codes and Standards

Assists with client contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments and meetings

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited institution, electric power option preferred

Experience: 1 – 5 years of relevant engineering or field experience

Licensure: FE, PE is a plus, but not required

Knowledge and familiarity with substation electrical design

Experience with AutoCAD is a plus

Possesses effective written and oral communications skills

Good interpersonal and people skills

Disclaimer

While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.

Atwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.

Pay Range

$90,000—$120,000 USD

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