Wisconsin Public Service

Substation Designer

LocationGreen Bay, WI
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

WPS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking a Substation Designer in our Green Bay, Wisconsin location. This position offers flexibility for a hybrid work arrangement(remote/on-site) with time spent in the office.

This is a job family (Substation Designer/Senior Substation Designer) posting where experience will be the determing factor.


About Us

WEC Energy Group is one of the nation’s largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services.

As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don’t just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication.

If you’re talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.


Job Summary

Develops detailed physical and electrical construction designs for electric substation and electric generation. Develops drawings, creates purchase orders and participates in project meetings. Performs site walk downs to verify print accuracy. Researches and gathers component information needed to create drawings and engineering documentation. Provides technical support of substation construction or maintenance activities.


Job Responsibilities

Design and develop one line diagrams, site plans, 3D models, electrical panel layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams from initial concept to final design. Develop special engineering documentation used to install, operate, and maintain substation equipment. Communicate and resolve design issues with the Engineers, Technicians, and Electricians.
Collaborate with Engineers, Technicians, and Electricians on various project tasks such as developing project scopes and developing design standards. Requisition equipment, materials, and services. Assist in developing bidding documents, evaluation and selection of qualified suppliers. Assist in the development of project cost estimates and schedules. Resolve construction problems.
Participate in on-site preliminary design meetings to discuss and clarify technical details. Attend meetings and discussions with equipment suppliers for product application questions and updates. Document existing system configuration, verify scope of project. Clarify design details concerning operation, wiring, or layout of equipment.
Develop and maintain engineering documentation and standards. Assist in developing bidding documents, evaluation and selection of qualified suppliers. Resolve construction problems. Technical point of contact for engineering detail.


Minimum Qualifications


Associate's Degree


Preferred Qualifications

Associate Degree in Mechanical Design, Electrical Design, Electronic, Civil or related discipline.
1+ years - Utilizing CADD Software common to design projects
1+ years - Coordinating engineering and design aspects of construction projects. This includes interpreting/analyzing drawings, assessing equipment/suppliers and resolving problems with construction crews
Experience with MicroStation


End Date: 05/20/2025


Pay Range Minimum: $32.16


Pay Range Maximum: $55.48

The pay range reflects the minimum and maximum for the position at the time of posting and may be modified in the future. The starting salary/pay within the pay range will be based on several factors, as applicable, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, travel requirements, collective bargaining agreements, and business and organizational needs. At WEC Energy Group, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role.

We reserve the right to modify the application deadline or discontinue accepting applications for any position if deemed necessary.


Learn more at

Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor for Employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

WEC Energy Group and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. As a result, all qualified applicants will receive equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status. The Company also complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws that require it to take affirmative action.

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