Telecom Substation Engineer PE
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, 74152, USA
Listed on 2026-06-03
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, 74152, USA
Listing for:
Actalent
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Actalent Services, LLC connects passion with purpose. We are supporting critical engineering and sciences initiatives that advance how companies serve the world. With almost 40 years of experience, our scalable talent solutions and engineering and sciences services provide the expertise our customers need to achieve more.
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Electrical Engineer with a Professional Engineer (PE) license to join our team. This role involves supporting the design and integration of power distribution and telecom network infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, code-compliant, and cost-effective engineering solutions for critical infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
+ Develop engineering and construction work packages, BOMs, and documentation for new installations, upgrades, and maintenance projects, including fiber optics, SCADA, RTU, and LAN/WAN systems.
+ Prepare and review substation and telecom construction drawings such as one-line diagrams, schematics, front views, and wiring diagrams.
+ Design, mark-up, and oversee detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations.
+ Redesign electrical and/or physical drawings/documentation using engineering software like AutoCAD and Bluebeam.
+ Prepare and review substation construction drawings, including electrical arrangements, plan and section views, grounding, cable, and conduit drawings.
+ Review and conduct studies such as lightning protection, grounding, and equipment replacement and repair for substations.
+ Conduct studies like battery sizing, AC and DC station service sizing, voltage drop, and CT saturation.
+ Coordinate with clients, internal/external teams, contractors, vendors, and regulatory agencies for successful project execution.
+ Conduct site surveys and inspections to assess existing infrastructure, including feasibility studies and risk analyses.
+ Maintain accurate records of client files and design modifications.
+ Manage and design multiple projects simultaneously.
+ Ensure compliance with ANSI, NESC, NEC, IEEE, and utility-specific standards.
+ Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers or other team members.
Essential Skills
+ Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited program or a related field.
+ Active Professional Engineer (PE) license is required, preferably in Nevada and Indiana, or the ability to quickly obtain it.
+ Minimum 5 years of experience in utilities working with substations and telecom engineering.
+ Proficiency with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or similar tools.
Requisite Abilities and Skills
+ Familiarity with IEC 61850 and SEL/GE relays is a plus.
+ Strong understanding of telecom protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, SNMP, Modbus).
+ Excellent communication, documentation, and project management skills.
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Experience with substation electrical systems and (example: switch gear, comm shelters, control houses.)
+ Strong project/time management and organizational skills.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Tulsa, OK.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $57.69 - $67.31/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2026.
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