Electrical Engineer I/II - Hybrid, Growth & Impact

Duke Energy Corporation; Garner (NC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy Corporation is seeking an Engineer I to join the Distribution Control Center team. You’ll work under supervision to develop fundamental engineering skills and contribute to timely switching, outage restoration, and fault analysis for distribution systems at voltages up to 34.5 kV.

Ideal candidates hold an ABET‑accredited engineering degree (BS or MS in lieu of BS) and have at least two years of engineering experience.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BS in Engineering or MS in lieu of BS
• Minimum two years engineering experience
• Strong analytical and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support for Distribution system operations, including clearances and switching requests
• Develop outage restoration switching orders and assist in fault location
• Review substation clearance requests and analyze feeder/sub data for trends
• Support storm response, on-call rotations, and cross‑functional collaboration to meet objectives

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Electrical principles

Education

ABET-accredited engineering program

Master’s degree in Engineering in lieu of BS

Tools

DSCADA/DMS tools

Job description

Duke Energy Corporation is seeking an Engineer I to join the Distribution Control Center team. You’ll work under supervision to develop fundamental engineering skills and contribute to timely switching, outage restoration, and fault analysis for distribution systems at voltages up to 34.5 kV.

Ideal candidates hold an ABET‑accredited engineering degree (BS or MS in lieu of BS) and have at least two years of engineering experience.