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Senior Substation Engineer

Job in Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, 27703, USA
Listing for: NES Fircroft
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

This client has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Substation Engineer to support our Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects in the U.S. This person will be preparing and delivering designs, and will be interfacing with other internal engineering disciplines, external engineering resources, procurement managers, project engineers, project managers, and construction contractors.

How You’ll Make an Impact
  • Developing electromechanical design criteria and conceptual layouts for AIS Stations
  • Directing general arrangement, grounding, trench, and conduit drawings while considering electrical and mechanical parameters
  • Performing and reviewing electrical engineering calculations including cable ampacity, grounding, lightning, illumination, and auxiliary loads
  • Creating equipment specifications, bills of materials, and engineering execution plans aligned with project schedules
  • Supporting and leading 3D design efforts for proposals, pricing, and project execution while reviewing manufacturer documentation
  • Identifying and resolving technical issues, ensuring deliverables meet schedule targets, and supporting customer meetings with Marketing and Project teams
What You Bring
  • Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering;
    Professional Engineering license preferred (or availability and willingness to get it)
  • 7 or more years of experience with a focus on primary electrical design for substations. Candidates with more experience can be considered for a higher level or vice-versa.
  • Experience with GIS/AIS;
    Knowledge on ANSI/IEEE standards, IEC standards knowledge is a plus.
  • Experience with equipment typically used in substation projects.
  • Familiar with AutoCAD and Revit. Siemens NX and Inventor are a plus.
  • Professional Electrical Engineering (PE) License, state of Texas is preferred.

Travel domestically to customer meetings and to project sites, as needed (~20%).

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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