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Senior Electrical Engineer - (Part Time / Consultant)
Waldron Engineering & Construction —Exeter, NH
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Senior Electrical Engineer - (Part Time / Consultant)

Waldron Engineering & Construction -
Exeter, NH

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Job Details

Part-time

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
Experience working in the energy & utilities sector
High-voltage electrical systems
Electrical protection systems
Design engineering
NFPA 70 compliance
Power system protection
Electrical control system design

Full Job Description

Senior Electrical Engineer – High Voltage Substation Design (Part-Time / Consultant)

***No recruiters at this time***

Location

Remote / Hybrid (with occasional site visits as needed)

Employment Type

Part-Time or Independent Consultant (Flexible Hours)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer with deep expertise in high-voltage electrical substations to support our engineering team on a part-time or consulting basis. This role will focus on the development, review, and execution of substation design deliverables for utility and industrial power projects.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned substation professional who can work independently, apply sound engineering judgment, and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, clients, and external partners.

Key Responsibilities

Substation Engineering & Design

Develop and review high-voltage substation designs (typically 69 kV and above)
Prepare and review:
- One-line and three-line diagrams
- Substation layout and configuration.
- AC & DC schematics and wiring diagrams
- Equipment specifications (breakers, transformers, CTs, PTs, relays, etc.)
- Grounding system design and calculations
- Protection and control philosophies
Perform engineering calculations including:
- Short-circuit and coordination studies
- Equipment sizing and ratings
- Ground grid analysis (step/touch potential)

Technical Oversight & Collaboration

Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers and designers
Review drawings and calculations for technical accuracy and constructability
Interface with clients, utilities, EPC partners, and equipment vendors
Support project scopes including greenfield substations, expansions, and retrofits

Standards, Compliance & Quality

Ensure designs comply with applicable standards and codes (IEEE, NEC, NESC, utility standards)
Support internal quality control and design reviews
Assist with constructability reviews and field issue resolution as needed
Assist with development of in-house HV substation design process and standards.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (required)
10+ years of experience in high-voltage substation engineering and design
Demonstrated experience with:
- Transmission and distribution substations
- Protection and control systems
- Utility or EPC project environments
Strong working knowledge of:
- IEEE, ANSI, NESC standards
- Utility design practices and specifications
Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality engineering outputs

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) license (active or previously held)
Experience as a consultant or contractor in the power industry
Familiarity with:
- Substation design tools (AutoCAD, MicroStation, ETAP, SKM, ASPEN, CYME, etc.)
Experience supporting construction, commissioning, or field troubleshooting

Engagement Details

Flexible schedule; hours based on project workload
Long-term engagement potential for the right candidate
Competitive hourly or project-based compensation
Minimal travel; occasional site visits may be required

Ideal Candidate Profile

This role is ideal for:

A senior engineer seeking flexible work or phased retirement
A consulting engineer looking to supplement existing projects
A highly experienced substation engineer who enjoys hands-on technical work without full-time management responsibilities

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