Principal Engineer – Substation Owner's Engineer

🔥 12 hours ago

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

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ENTRUST Solutions Group

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2002

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏗️ Construction

Consulting • Logistics • Construction

ENTRUST Solutions Group is a North American utility engineering and consulting firm specializing in electric and gas infrastructure. The company delivers engineering, program and project management, regulatory compliance, inspection and construction management, automation, and data solutions across transmission, distribution, substations, power generation, renewable energy, and pipeline projects. Serving utilities, co-ops, municipal and government clients across all 50 states and Canada, ENTRUST emphasizes innovation, technical expertise, and community-focused infrastructure modernization with a workforce of over 3,200 professionals and more than two decades of experience.

📋 Description

• Provide senior-level technical leadership and engineering expertise for substation and transmission projects • Independently plan, execute, and oversee complex engineering assignments • Evaluate, adapt, and develop engineering solutions for technical challenges • Mentor and supervise junior engineers and technical staff • Ensure compliance with design codes, building codes, OSHA, FERC, NERC, and CIP standards • Support cost-benefit analyses and evaluation of alternative engineering approaches • Develop technical specifications for services, equipment, and materials • Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal project teams • Review engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and design deliverables • Assist with bid evaluations, contract reviews, and award recommendations • Prepare technical reports and engineering documentation for executive and public review • Provide expert technical testimony and support when required • Analyze and resolve complex technical issues • Recommend innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions throughout project execution

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering • 5+ years of substation engineering experience at 345 kV and above • Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York or ability to obtain within 6 months • Strong expertise in utility substation design, equipment, protection and control, metering, and SCADA systems • Experience supporting projects from concept through construction and closeout • Excellent technical, communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills • Proficient with industry-standard engineering software

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity employer • Innovation, technical excellence, and continuous improvement culture • Opportunities to grow expertise and lead transformative projects