Substation Design Engineer III
MWResource, Inc.Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted October 1, 2025
88.73 - 177460 USD year
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
MWResource provides our customers with the experienced energy industry experts to assist you with designing, implementing, and maintaining successful critical energy infrastructure systems. MWResource specializes in utility SCADA, Energy Management Systems (EMS) and energy market systems. MWResource is also helping its other customers in both the US and Canada fill their permanent and project related openings with experienced SCADA, EMS, and energy market systems professionals. Our company offers a pool of experienced energy industry experts who have worked with data acquisition, plant and grid control, energy markets, settlements and IT technologies used by power generation companies, power cooperatives, municipal utilities, investor owned utilities, and major energy markets. MWResource experts provide a variety of services including: - Consulting - Project Management - System Design Assistance - Applications Development - Database and Display Development and Migration - System Configuration and Integration - Systems and Communications Commissioning - Software Configuration Management - OSIsoft PI Project Support - Auditing and Compliance - Software Quality Assurance - Training - Permanent Employee Recruiting - Temporary Project and Support Staffing Some of the major systems areas where we have expertise are: - CIP/Control Center Systems especially Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Distribution Management Systems (DMS) - SCADA/RTU/Relay communications - OSI PI Historian - Power System Modelling and Planning Support - ISO/RTO market systems - ISO/RTO settlement and web systems - Market participant interfaces - Enterprise Application Integration
Job Description
PPL is seeking a Substation Design Engineer III to lead oversight of Engineer of Choice (EOC) design projects, coordinate with EOCs, provide quality assurance, review designs and packages, and support the Procurement of major long-lead equipment. This contract role has a hybrid work model, with remote work common. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in substation design and strong communication skills.
Requirements
- 5+ years of utility substation design experience, including Physical/Electrical.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to translate complex design concepts.
- Working knowledge of NEC, NESC, IEEE, etc.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Employer paid life insurance
- 401K plan
