Distribution Engineer I/II - Power Systems Impact

Duke Energy; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy in Garner, NC is seeking an Engineer I to join the Distribution Control Center team. This entry-level role focuses on learning to solve engineering problems under supervision, with the potential for greater independence as skills develop.

Responsibilities include engineering support for distribution operations, coordinating clearances and switching, analyzing data from multiple systems, and contributing to restoration efforts during outages. On-call rotation may apply.

Qualifications

• Entry-level engineer with supervision to develop independence.
• Solid understanding of electrical principles.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in engineering support for Distribution system operations.
• Coordinate clearances and switching with Grid Techs and Operators.
• Analyze feeder/sub data and identify trends to develop corrective actions.
• Develop outage restoration switching orders to restore power after faults.
• Provide engineering support during storm response and restoration.
• Contribute to team decisions and prepare technical reports and calculations.
• Be available for on-call rotation (upon training).

Job description

Duke Energy in Garner, NC is seeking an Engineer I to join the Distribution Control Center team. This entry-level role focuses on learning to solve engineering problems under supervision, with the potential for greater independence as skills develop.

Responsibilities include engineering support for distribution operations, coordinating clearances and switching, analyzing data from multiple systems, and contributing to restoration efforts during outages. On-call rotation may apply.