Electrical Engineer II - Substation Design & Power Systems

POWERX

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
Certification incentives
Referral Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Medical & Dental
401k match
Performance Program
Paid Parental Leave
Wellness PTO
Other benefits

Job summary

POWERX is seeking an Electrical Engineer 2 in Raleigh, NC to support substation design, power systems studies, and testing activities. You will contribute to protective coordination, device settings, and equipment specifications while mentoring technicians and coordinating with project managers.

This role offers growth toward professional licensure as a PE and exposure to diverse, mission-critical power projects.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Successful completion of the Engineering Fundamentals Examination.
  • At least 2+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design technical drawings for substations and MV systems.
  • Prepare equipment specifications for transformers, HV/MV breakers, and cables.
  • Conduct power systems studies and develop protective device settings.
  • Review shop drawings and assist with testing activities.
  • Provide task-level direction to technicians and interns.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
AutoCAD
MS Office
Power systems analysis
Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Electrical Engineering
Engineering Fundamentals Examination

Tools

AutoCAD
MS Excel

Job description

POWERX is seeking an Electrical Engineer 2 in Raleigh, NC to support substation design, power systems studies, and testing activities. You will contribute to protective coordination, device settings, and equipment specifications while mentoring technicians and coordinating with project managers.

This role offers growth toward professional licensure as a PE and exposure to diverse, mission-critical power projects.

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