Substation Project Engineer - K&A Engineering Consulting PC

K&A Engineering Consulting P.C. (K&A) – is a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection, and collaboration, and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in our industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of. Our company has earned its reputation through challenging work, uncompromising precision and continuous learning and adapting. 

K&A Engineering is a privately held, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. K&A's experience includes all aspects of generation, transmission, substations, distribution, energy efficiency, and distributed energy resource (DER) projects, from planning and environmental and regulatory analyses through engineering and design, construction, program management, project controls, and commissioning. The utility industry is a vast market, and K&A quickly established our name and reputation as a top-tier service provider. We were recently ranked #126 on the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies and the top engineering firm with a three-year growth rate of 3,166%.

Due to company growth, we are actively seeking a Substation Project Engineer to join our Team in Pomona, California.

· Perform site audits for energized substations, control buildings and transmission lines.

· Take photos on-site of equipment that has a nameplate and capture manufacturer specifications for other equipment to ensure nothing is missing and avoid additional on-site trips.

· Photos shall be taken as a reference and cataloged by facility, substation, outdoor/control house, and component(s) for future reference.

· All identified drawing and database discrepancies shall be documented for update following the completion of the review.

· Verifications of equipment will be made at a minimum for the following:

• Substation
• Control building
• Transmission Line

· Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology

· Seven (7) years of industry experience performing engineering duties in Substation or related technical work

· Possess experience in Substation Standards

· Strong background and knowledge of all disciplines

· Five (5+) years of relevant experience in substation, or transmission.

· Knowledge of electrical equipment and components

· NERC and PRC compliance standards

· Excellent written and verbal communications skills

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Ability to travel 80-100% of the time.

· Must have a valid driver’s license.

· Must be able to report to the office in Pomona, California on a Hybrid Schedule

The salary range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licenses and certifications; and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.