Substation Engineer (100% Remote)
Actalent - Troy, MI
Hiring: Substation Engineer (100% Remote) Company: Actalent Location: Troy, MI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 12:03:03 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AutoCAD, SCADA, Transformers About the job Required Skills: •Lead electrical substation engineering projects from kick-off through closeout, taking ownership of technical execution, budget, schedule, and quality. •Develop comprehensive substation design packages, including layouts, one-line diagrams, schematics, protection and control systems, and technical specifications. •Specify and select major electrical equipment such as transformers, breakers, switchgear, relays, and related components to meet project and client requirements. •Perform and oversee power system studies, including load flow, short circuit analysis, protection coordination, and arc flash analysis. •Coordinate closely with project managers, contractors, utilities, and regulatory agencies to ensure smooth project execution and compliance with applicable standards. •Provide construction support by responding to requests for information (RFIs), reviewing vendor and contractor submittals, and participating in commissioning activities. •Review the work of engineers and designers, provide technical guidance, and support the growth and development of the engineering team. •Prepare, review, and seal engineering documents as required, ensuring accuracy, safety, and adherence to industry and regulatory standards. Qualifications: •Demonstrated capacity to contribute to and collaborate on bids and RFIs for new work, including providing technical input for proposals. •Comfort working in a highly visible, critical role where project performance and staffing decisions receive close attention. •Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry standards, codes, and best practices. •Strong organizational and time-management skills to balance multiple projects and deadlines. •Effective written and verbal communication skills for documentation, client interactions, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. •This is a Permanent position based out of Troy, MI. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) 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!