Planning Engineer
Job in
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, 79430, USA
Listed on 2026-08-07
Listing for:
Global Talent Resources, Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-07
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location(s)
- Lubbock, Texas
- $103,896 annually ($49.95/hour)
Design, manage, and support electric transmission, distribution, and substation projects while leading engineering efforts, coordinating with construction and operations teams, and improving the reliability, safety, and performance of utility infrastructure.
Job Function- Design and manage transmission, distribution, street lighting, and substation projects.
- Perform system studies including load flow, short circuit, voltage drop, protection coordination, and transformer sizing.
- Prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports.
- Coordinate with construction, operations, customers, and stakeholders.
- Support distribution, substation, planning, SCADA, communications, and NERC/CIP initiatives.
- Supervise engineering staff and manage contracts.
- Respond to system emergencies and support restoration efforts.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Four or more years of electric distribution engineering experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE).
- Valid Texas Driver's License.
- Knowledge of utility transmission, distribution, and substation engineering.
- Experience with CAD, GIS, SCADA, and engineering analysis software.
- Strong project management, communication, and leadership skills.
- Ability to prepare technical reports and supervise engineering staff.
- Full-time, exempt position with benefits (specific benefits not provided in the source document).
- Affordable cost of living compared to many Texas metro areas.
- Strong utility, engineering, and infrastructure career opportunities.
- Home to a major university with vibrant arts and sports.
- More than 250 days of sunshine each year.
- Convenient access to parks, wineries, and West Texas outdoor recreation.
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