Power Generation Electrical Design Engineer - Hybrid/Remote

Southern Company; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Company seeks Engineers to lead and execute detailed electrical design at power generation sites across the fleet, focusing on safety, quality, schedule, and cost. The role involves producing engineering drawings, specifications, and material requirements to support construction, operation, and maintenance of electrical power systems.

Positions are based in Birmingham, AL with a hybrid work schedule and potential relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering from ABET-accredited program is required.
• Advanced degree in related field is a plus.
• Professional Registration desired but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical design documents for power generation facilities.
• Assist in the evaluation and purchase of electrical equipment.
• Review vendor design documents to ensure conformance to design requirements.
• Coordinate work with other disciplines, clients, suppliers, and contractors.
• Provide on-site support during construction, startup, and checkout.
• Develop scope definition documents, estimates, and provide schedule inputs.
• Prepare material take-offs for cost estimates and material procurement.

Skills

Electrical design

Communication

Problem solving

Self-starter

Customer focus

Education

BS in Engineering

ABET accreditation

Tools

AutoDesk Suite

Microsoft Office

Job description

Southern Company seeks Engineers to lead and execute detailed electrical design at power generation sites across the fleet, focusing on safety, quality, schedule, and cost. The role involves producing engineering drawings, specifications, and material requirements to support construction, operation, and maintenance of electrical power systems.

Positions are based in Birmingham, AL with a hybrid work schedule and potential relocation assistance.