Engineer - Substation Design (All Levels) at ITC Holdings in Novi, Michigan

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides technical support to employees and contractors in the installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of system components.


• Prepares estimates, material requisitions, specifications and drawings for internally designed projects.


• Makes recommendations to troubleshoot technical problems on various electrical equipment and systems.


• Serves as lead engineer on design projects by checking designs submitted by contractors, issuing the project for construction when approved and participating in the creation of conceptual designs and layouts.


• Creates designs for substation installations, protective relaying systems, relay settings and SCADA systems, with review by completed by Senior Engineers level


• Collaborates with other engineers and departments which may include consulting, managing projects, organizing resources or maintenance. 


• Generates internal and external reports on various facets of transmission system. 


• Attends meetings and training sessions to increase professional knowledge and skills

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Major in Electrical Engineering or relevant, equivalent experience and/or education.


• Minimum Experience:
  
  
  
  • No work experience required for an Associate Engineer level. 
  
  
  • Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in related area for an Intermediate Engineer level.
  
  
  • Minimum of five (5) years of work experience in related area for Senior Engineer level
  
  
  
  


• Power system coursework preferred for electrical engineering majors.


• Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards. 


• Utility experience preferred.


• Possess sound analytical, problem-solving and documentation skills.


• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with superiors and individuals inside and outside the Company.


• Ability to multi-task and work under minimal supervision, in a team environment.


• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access).


• Ability to learn and utilize job specific software.  


• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. ITC does not sponsor employment visas, such as H-1B or TN visas.