Primary Electrical Engineer (Fully Remote)

Egis

United States

Remote

USD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Learning & development
Remote options
Inclusive culture
Parental leave

Job summary

Egis is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to design primary systems for substations, including layouts and equipment, and to perform insulation coordination, short‑circuit analysis, and earthing studies. You will deliver designs at 30%, 60%, 80% and IFC stages, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure safety and reliability.

Requires a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, minimum 5 years on transmission projects, and RPEV/RPEQ certification.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent).
  • Minimum 5 years industry experience on transmission projects.
  • RPEV and RPEQ certification required.

Responsibilities

  • Design primary systems for substations, including layouts and equipment.
  • Perform insulation coordination, short circuit forces, and earthing studies.
  • Deliver designs at 30%, 60%, 80% and IFC stages.

Skills

Substation design
Electrical power systems
Earthing & insulation coordination
Project deliverables

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

  • Design primary systems for substations, including layouts and equipment.
  • Perform insulation coordination, short circuit forces, and earthing studies.
  • Deliver designs at 30%, 60%, 80%, and IFC stages.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent).
  • Minimum 5 years industry experience on transmission projects.
  • RPEV and RPEQ certification required.

Additional Information:

  • Competitive remuneration and benefits.
  • Structured learning and development framework.
  • Flexible working arrangements including remote options.
  • Inclusive team culture and supportive leadership.
  • Generous parental leave and employee support programs.
Egis

Egis is a global engineering and consulting firm focused on place-making, sustainability, and connected cities. With over 20,000 employees worldwide, the company offers end-to-end capabilities across the design-to-operation lifecycle and fosters an inclusive, collaborative culture.

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