Electrical Distribution Engineer – Field, GIS & SCADA

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Elkins Hills (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking an Electrical Engineer in North Carolina for a full-time, 40-hour workweek. The role focuses on Electric Distribution Systems Engineering, project management, and collaboration with contractors and state officials.

Responsibilities include managing CIP-based projects, working with GIS/LiDAR data, SCADA knowledge, and producing work orders with Bluebeam Revu and IBM Maximo.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Understanding of electric utility distribution systems (12 kV+).
• Familiarity with GIS, LiDAR, engineering drawings, and electrical system diagrams.
• Experience with overhead and underground MV distribution systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction and obsolescence projects.
• Write work orders and purchase requests.
• Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and state officials.

Skills

Electric utility knowledge

GIS/LiDAR/diagrams

Field experience with MV systems

CIP framework familiarity

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

PE licensure pursuit

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

IBM Maximo

Job description

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking an Electrical Engineer in North Carolina for a full-time, 40-hour workweek. The role focuses on Electric Distribution Systems Engineering, project management, and collaboration with contractors and state officials.

Responsibilities include managing CIP-based projects, working with GIS/LiDAR data, SCADA knowledge, and producing work orders with Bluebeam Revu and IBM Maximo.