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Cushing Terrell Substation Electrical Engineer in Seattle, Washington

Join us to design places that make a difference

As a Cushing Terrell team member, you will create built environments that push the boundaries of cutting-edge design and contribute to thriving communities. You will join a multidisciplinary team of talented engineers, architects, designers, planners, and business professionals who work across 13 office locations as well as remotely throughout the United States. Our vision is to shape a new world using knowledge and creativity to educate, enlighten, delight, unite, preserve, sustain, and forever improve.

This Substation Electrical Engineer integrates an understanding of codes and experience in the design of electrical power substations and / or distribution lines. This position requires an understanding of one-line diagrams, relaying diagrams, control schematics, structural plans and elevations, grounding plans, site plans and construction specifications and contract documents utilizing BIM and Revit and / or AutoCAD design practices.

Qualifications* you will bring to the table:

  • Bachelors degree or higher education in Electrical Engineering
  • 3 - 8 years of job-related experience including substation and / or overhead distribution line design
  • Working knowledge of the National Electrical Safety Code and the National Electrical Code
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (or ability to obtain) in the state of the hiring Cushing Terrell office
  • Basic knowledge of Autodesk MEP Revit, Auto CAD, Bluebeam, Outlook, Microsoft Office
  • Analytical problem-solving skills
  • Necessary mathematical skills
  • Basic knowledge of electrical substation design
  • Knowledge of overhead distribution line design a plus

*Did you know that some people hold back on applying to jobs if they dont meet 100% of the listed requirements? We dont want you to hold back! If you dont check every single point above but still feel like you could successfully do the work, we encourage you to apply!

As a Team Member at Cushing Terrell, you will*

  • Work with a team in the design of electrical power substations and / or distribution lines
  • Produce plans, sections, and details under the direction of the Project Engineer or as the Project Engineer
  • Apply an understanding of the National Electrical Safety Code sections for Grounding, Electrical Supply Stations and Overhead and Underground Distribution Lines
  • Demonstrate competence in the application of the National Electrical Code with a basic understanding of wire sizing, conduit types and sizing, grounding, clearance requirements, etc
  • Demonstrate understanding of one-line diagrams, metering and relaying diagrams, control schematics, grounding plans, physical plans and elevations, and construction specifications

*The majority of the time a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements. This may require individuals to bend, stretch, twist, and reach. On occasion, individuals will be required to visit a client site to perform site verifications and field surveys.

Your pay

The salary for this position is based on the location/s posted. If you are a candidate living outside of (this region/these regions), we still encourage you to apply as salary ranges may differ across states/cities/job markets.

  • Expected Range*: $82,000 to $95,000 is based on Billings, MT
  • The position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus

*The actual salary offered for the role will be determined based on a variety of factors including but not limited to; years of experience, licensure status, location, level of job-related knowledge, and other job-related factors (as permitted by law).

Why Cushing Terrell?

Cushing Terrell offers excellent, competitive em

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