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LaBella Associates

Substation Physical Engineer

Rochester
Salary
$60,000 - $86,000 per year
Level
Junior

Not stated in the posting: work type, visa.

Open. First seen 3 October 2026.

About the role

We are currently looking for a Substation Physical Engineer from 0 to 5 years of experience.

Duties

  • Assist with create/modify detailed design for Substation:
  • Control building (relay panels, facilities, cable raceways, trays, etc.)
  • Busbar and strain bus
  • Equipment & support structures
  • Assembly drawings
  • Cables and connectors
  • Lightning protection and lighting
  • Grounding grid
  • Conduit and tranches
  • Perform basic calculations such as:
  • Grounding
  • Lighting and lightning
  • Cable ampacity
  • Tray sizing
  • Trench sizing
  • Conduit sizing
  • Assist project manager to develop scope of work and conceptual design for the projects;
  • Communicate and coordinate project activities with project manager, client, and others as needed;
  • Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of one's work;

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical or Civil is preferred.
  • 0 to 5 years of experience in Substation Physical design.
  • Willing to pursue PE license in NY and NC.
  • Desired knowledge of Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), NERC, NEC, NESC, NEMA, and ANSI standards used in designing substation is critical.
  • Periodic travel, ability to visit project sites.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $86,000 per year
The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location.

Benefits

Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.

LaBella Associates's standard text
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Health/Dental Insurance
  • 401k Plan with Employer Match
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off
  • Leadership Development Program
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Team Building Events
  • Community Service Events

What this role asks for

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The team: Power Systems

This role is one of 3 open in Power Systems.

WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS

AutoCAD (1 of 3), C (1 of 3), Excel (1 of 3)

OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM

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