Substation Control Design Engineer /4P107
Company: 4P Consulting Inc.
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: February 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Experience: 0-5 years of related
experience. Accredited bachelor’s degree in engineering (electrical
engineering preferred) or professional engineer license. Key
Responsibilities: Responsible for the design of Southern Company’s
Transmission and Distribution Substations. Provide engineering
drawings, specifications, and material requirements for substation
projects, ensuring a focus on safety, quality, scheduling, and cost
control. Create a safe work environment by prioritizing safety in
all activities. Understand processes involved in substation control
planning, design, operation, construction, and maintenance.
Understand the functions and activities of various internal
departments involved in substation design, construction, and
maintenance. Familiarity with substation design practices and work
processes. Utilize all software applications related to substation
design. Understand and apply NESC and Southern Company design
standards. Support the development of design standards and criteria
for the system. Provide support to construction and maintenance
teams during daily operations and emergency restoration of failed
equipment. Estimate materials for transmission projects. Prepare
and transmit construction packages, supporting specifications.
Skills and Expertise Required: Introductory engineering knowledge
and basic problem-solving skills. Ability to make independent
decisions based on procedure, with review from the supervisor.
Basic understanding of Control Design tools and applications, such
as AutoCAD Electrical, TEAMS, Stomps, SCST Vault, and Maximo.
Strong work ethic and positive attitude. Ability to build effective
relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff, and
vendors. Additional Requirements: Approximately 25% travel
required. This position is responsible for supporting the design
and development of substation projects, collaborating with various
teams, and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and scheduling
standards while learning and growing within the field of substation
control engineering.
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