Posted:
June 15, 2026
Location:
Raleigh, NC, United States

Job Description

**Description**

The Staff Substation Engineer will work under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer to develop design deliverables for new and modified high-voltage (13kV to 765kV) electrical power substation projects. The Staff Substation Engineer will work with the project team through the design and construction process, adapting engineering plans according to budget constraints, design factors, or client needs.



+ Supports substation projects from the conceptual phase through completion.

+ Prepares and develops substation design packages, including, but not limited to, physical arrangement above and below grade, protective relaying and control, electrical studies such as grounding and lightning analysis, and lighting and security.

+ Develops substation calculations, including, but not limited to, insulation, AC station service, DC systems and battery sizing, voltage drop, cable sizing, and conduit fill.

+ Prepares desi...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Raleigh, United States
Posted: June 15, 2026
Deadline: June 20, 2026