Lead Engineer

🕒 April 3

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $123.2k - $159.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor

This company has sponsored H1B visas in the past.

Apply Now

Find Similar Remote Jobs

Receive Emails For Remote Jobs

📊 Check your resume score for this job

Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.

Upload Resume

Ulteig

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1944

⚡ Energy

Energy • Renewables • Transportation

Ulteig is a North American infrastructure engineering, technical services, and consulting firm that delivers design, digital tools, and advisory services for critical lifeline sectors. The employee-owned company supports public and private clients on power and utility-scale renewable energy projects, transportation planning and infrastructure, and water sector work—offering engineering design, SCADA/EMS solutions, project-development services, and decision-support software to help manage complex, multidisciplinary projects.

📋 Description

• The Subconsultant Lead Engineer acts as a technical leader and applies standard engineering techniques and procedures on moderately complex projects. • Plans, schedules, conducts and/or coordinates detailed phases of assigned project work. • Makes design recommendations, adaptations and modifications for utility substations. • Performs calculations using engineering formulas and skills. • Involved in the resolution of design problems, which may include performing field investigation or observation, detailed design work and detailed quality control (QC) review of design calculations. • Coordinates specific design aspects of a project requiring the ability to plan, schedule, conduct, and communicate work with team members. • Provide technical guidance to other engineers, including subconsultant partners.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required • ABET accredited program or equivalent required • PE License strongly preferred • Ability to obtain within 1 year required • 6+ years of experience in the Power Engineering field • Effective leadership and mentoring skills • Oversight, leadership, and quality review of subconsultant engineering design and project scheduling on subconsultant-resourced projects • Excellent verbal and written communications, time management, interpersonal, and organizational skills • Capable of leading complex substation projects with a multidiscipline team from full scope estimating and proposals, through detailed design, to commissioning and construction support for energization • On site commissioning and/or construction support experience a plus • Prior experience with physical, protection & control, and/or civil/structural design of electrical power substations required • Capable of reviewing and producing design drawings, including General Arrangements, Elevations, Cable and Conduit Plans, Grounding Plans, Physical Connection Details, AC/DC schematics, and wiring diagrams • Ability to perform AC & DC substation studies a plus • Experience using ground grid modeling software a plus • Knowledge of substation protection and control schemes a plus • Knowledge of basic relay settings, National Electric Code (NEC), National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), and Rural Utilities Service (RUS) design guide a plus • High level of initiative and demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with clear expectations while being highly responsive, internally and externally • Proven experience in Microsoft Software Applications (Word, Excel, Power Point and Access) and additional software knowledge depending on specialty • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company driving standards. • Must have permanent authorization to work in US. • Travel 10-15%

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible Workplace • Employee Ownership • Competitive Pay • Comprehensive Benefits Package • Collaborative Environment • Innovative Culture