Senior Substation Electrical Engineer (Remote)
EXP - New Orleans, LA
Hiring: Senior Substation Electrical Engineer (Remote) Company: EXP Location: New Orleans, LA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:28:34 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Capacitor, RTOS, SCADA, Transformers About the job Experience: •8+ years of progressive experience in high-voltage and extra-high-voltage substation engineering Required Skills: •Are you ready to design your future? •Senior / Principal High-Voltage & HVDC Substation Electrical Engineer •Your Work Environment at EXP •Collaborate with a highly multidisciplinary team and serve as a technical authority on complex high-voltage projects. This role offers long-term growth toward Principal and Technical Authority leadership positions within EXP’s U.S. Energy practice. •What a day at EXP has in store for you •Function as a senior technical authority and design lead in MV, HV, and EHV substations up to 765 kV, including HVDC and FACTS systems, supporting transmission, renewable interconnection, and industrial power projects. •Perform and direct the detailed electrical and physical design of utility substations ranging from 15 kV through 765 kV, including EHV transmission substations, major interconnection facilities, and complex grid-scale infrastructure. •Load flow and contingency analysis Qualifications: •Provide technical leadership on EHV system considerations, including insulation coordination, grounding and step-and-touch analysis, EMF considerations, equipment clearances, constructability, and safety requirements at the 500 kV–765 kV level. Compensation: •$120,000 - $190,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!