Lead Substation Engineer

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K&A Engineering Consulting - White Plains, NY is a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection, and collaboration, and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in the industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of. Our company has earned its reputation through challenging work, uncompromising precision and continuous learning and adapting.

We strongly believe in building long lasting relationships with our clients and our employees. We love what we do, and our goal is to have the happiest clients and employees in the industry. We deliver a reliable and innovative range of services for dozens of projects around the country. The company’s team members are passionate about engineering, infrastructure, and design, and understand our clients’ business needs and objectives.

Job Overview

Due to Client growth, we are actively seeking a Lead Substation Engineer to join our in the Waltham, MA.

Responsibilities & Duties

Performs engineering analyses of the electric distribution system to serve new customer loads. Completes distribution system reliability studies, and contingency plans, reviews capital budget project proposals, prepares NPVs, determines correction of circuit electrical operating deficiencies, etcConducts capacity analyses of key substation equipmentConducts in-depth engineering evaluations of distribution materials, selects proper materials, applications, and equipment for approval, and conducts material failure analyses. May aid customer service groups on power quality uses including investigation, analysis, and mitigationAnalyzes the impact of customer-interconnected distributed generationRecommends necessary system improvement and/or construction projects and provides all necessary documents for those projectsDevelops and implements electric reliability plans, Prepares reports and feasibility studies for submission to managementInterprets and administers company policies and procedures relating to personnel, industrial relations, service extensions, safety, accounting, and purchasingThis position will assign a storm role and be expected to support the client in storm restoration efforts

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical EngineeringTen (10) or more of Power System Engineering Experience RequiredStrong experience leading technical teams Knowledge of distribution design requiredExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel