# Senior Staff Electrical Engineer, Substation

**Company:** [Crusoe](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/crusoe)
**Location:** Denver, CO
**Role:** Hardware Engineering
**Salary:** $179k – $205k/yr
**Skills:** Power Systems, Electrical Engineering, Nec, Transformers, High-Voltage Cabling, Scada, Control Systems, Substation Design, Electrical Safety Standards, Procurement
**Posted:** 2026-04-28

> Designs and oversees electrical systems for large-scale power projects including substations, transformers, and high-voltage cabling. Ensures regulatory compliance, manages procurement and installation, with Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering required and power industry experience preferred.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Support development and execution of project plans, including technical design and material specifications. Ensure alignment with budgets and schedules.
- Contribute to design and specification of electrical systems for large-scale power projects, including power generation equipment, transformers, low/medium/high-voltage cabling and wiring.
- Develop and review technical documentation, engineering drawings, and specifications for production-ready designs.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, local/national codes, and global regulations.
- Manage procurement of specialized electrical equipment, coordinating with vendors on quality and lead times.
- Oversee installation and commissioning of electrical systems at field locations domestically and internationally.
- Participate in project status meetings and provide technical communication to stakeholders.

## Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Proven experience in industrial environments, preferably power generation and distribution.
- In-depth knowledge of electrical engineering principles, power systems, control systems, and electrical safety standards.
- Experience with electrical equipment design, procurement, and installation.
- Familiarity with industry codes and regulations (e.g., NEC).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Flexibility to travel up to 25% or as required.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Professional Engineer License.
- Experience with renewable energy technologies.
- Familiarity with SCADA systems and data acquisition.

## Compensation
- Salary range: $179,000 - $205,000 + Bonus.
- Restricted Stock Units included.
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) match up to 4%, PTO, and more.

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