Senior Electrical Engineer - P&C Substation
Company: LUZCO Technologies
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Looking for a familia? At LUZCO,
we’re more than an engineering firm. We’re a tight-knit team of
people who care deeply about what we do and who we work with. As an
award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering
firm, we’ve built a reputation for delivering world-class work
while creating a culture that feels like home. We’re proud to be a
place where you can bring your authentic self to work every day and
feel supported doing it. We’re proud to be recognized as a 2025
Best Place to Work in St. Louis, a reflection of our people-first
mindset and our belief that work should be both challenging and
fulfilling. Our mission is simple: to provide innovative
engineering solutions while building genuine, lasting connections
with our clients and each other. Why You'll Love LUZCO Benefits
that take care of you: Top-notch medical, dental, and vision
insurance; a competitive 401k match; generous PTO; student loan
repayment assistance; and an employee recognition platform that
celebrates your wins big and small. Flexibility that fits your
life: We get that life doesn’t always stick to a schedule. You’ll
work with your supervisor to create a schedule that’s flexible and
works for both you and the team. Diversity that fuels innovation:
Our team brings together a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives,
and experiences. That diversity isn’t just something we talk about;
it’s what drives our creativity and helps us find better ways to
solve problems. Growth that feels personal: Whether you’re
continuing your education, earning new certifications, or stepping
into new challenges, we’re here to help you grow in the direction
that’s right for you. You’ll collaborate with experienced mentors
and leaders who want to see you succeed. A culture that gives back:
We’re passionate about our communities. Every year, we dedicate
paid time off for volunteering and encourage our team to use their
talents to make a difference whether that’s mentoring students,
serving local nonprofits, or getting hands-on in community
projects. A workplace that feels like you: We keep things relaxed
and welcoming. Expect weekly happy hours, team lunches, a stocked
kitchen, dogs in the office, and a casual dress code. It’s a space
where you can be yourself and do your best work. The Role We’re
hiring a Protection & Control (P&C) Engineer to lead substation
design projects from 15kV to 500kV. This role is ideal for someone
with strong relay protection knowledge, SCADA communication design
experience, and the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams. You’ll
be responsible for developing protection schemes, performing system
studies, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring high-quality
deliverables across all phases of substation projects. What Your
Day Will Look Like: Design and review protection schemes for
substation and transmission line equipment (bus, line, capacitor,
transformer), including associated relay settings Read, interpret,
design, and engineer P&C systems for utilities up to 500kV,
including one-lines, three-lines, AC/DC schematics, panel layouts,
wiring diagrams, cable lists, settings, relays, and SCADA Lead and
mentor engineering teams; oversee project scopes, budgets,
schedules, and estimates Perform and review studies and
calculations: coordination, voltage drop, fault current, CT burden
and saturation, lighting, and installation planning Use
client-specified software and standards for system modeling and
analysis Ensure compliance with NEC, NESC, IEEE, NEMA, ANSI, and
client-specific standards Prepare engineering and construction
documents: BOMs, yard layouts, section views, grounding, rigid and
strain bus, raceways, and electrical details Design auxiliary AC
and DC power systems and develop technical specifications for major
substation equipment (e.g., transformers, breakers, control houses)
Integrate protection, control, and monitoring systems in
coordination with other engineering disciplines Review and check
designs for accuracy, appearance, and adherence to standards
Collaborate with internal teams, clients, contractors, consultants,
and suppliers to ensure cohesive design and execution Provide
engineering support during construction, testing, and
commissioning; visit sites and resolve field issues as needed Apply
field markups to as-built drawings and support documentation
updates Travel up to 25% for site visits, fieldwork, or client
coordination Perform other duties as assigned, including temporary
support for other roles when required What You’ll Bring to the
Familia: Essentials to Succeed: Bachelor’s in Electrical
Engineering (ABET-accredited or NCEES-evaluated) 4 years of utility
substation P&C design experience (15kV–500kV) Strong knowledge
of protection fundamentals, SCADA, and project management Knowledge
of relevant codes and standards, such as: NEC, NESC, IEEE, NEMA,
and ANSI Proficient in researching engineering and design issues,
evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and
presenting findings Ability to interact with a variety of
individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic
backgrounds Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) Valid
driver’s license and ability to travel PE license or ability to
obtain within one year What Sets You Apart: 5–10 years of
substation P&C design experience Experience with AutoCAD,
MicroStation, or Bluebeam Familiarity with SEL or GE relays and
SCADA systems Software experience with ETAP, ASPEN, SKM, CAPE,
CYME, or GE URsetup Ability to lead full substation design projects
Experience with lightning shielding and grounding plans Ready to
Make an Impact? We know you might not check every single box on the
job description—and that’s totally fine. At LUZCO, we care about
potential, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. If you’re
passionate about joining a supportive and innovative team, we
encourage you to apply and show us what you can bring to the
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