Project Engineer II - Substation (Multiple Locations)

Booth & Associates; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Engineer II in Raleigh, NC. This role involves supporting engineering tasks, developing plans for renewable energy projects, and supervising the training of junior engineers. Candidates must have a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and 2-5 years experience. The position entails basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time position, providing opportunities to work on innovative energy solutions.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of applicable experience required.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification required.
• PE exam pass is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development of plans, specifications and inspection reports.
• Prepare material lists and labor contracts.
• Design Solar/Wind Farm, Battery Storage, and utility interconnection drawings.

Skills

Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of renewable energy systems

Education

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Project Engineer II performs a variety of routine tasks, providing experience and familiarity with engineering staff, methods, practices, and programs. The role works under close supervision and is expected to have a level of independence with required engineering tasks.

Job Type

Full-time

Locations

We are looking to fill this position for the following offices: Baltimore, Baton Rouge, Charlotte, Katy, Raleigh, and Summerville.

Requirements

• Assist in development of plans, specifications and inspection reports.
• Assist in preparation of material lists and labor contracts.
• Assist with preparation of Solar/Wind Farm, Battery Storage, substation and utility interconnection designs and construction drawings, including AC/DC, low/medium/high voltage systems.
• Basic administration of material purchases and construction contracts.
• Provide direction to designers and CAD operators on the candidate’s assigned team.
• Small degree of customer and vendor interaction.
• Some proficiency in a single area of renewables and/or substation engineering such as physical layout design, protection/control/SCADA design, relay settings programming, field support, commissioning, or relay testing.
• Supervise work and assist in training of Division Project Engineers I.
• Perform basic functions of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Must interface well with employees at all levels.
• Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.
• The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required of personnel so classified.

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering required, two to five years of applicable experience required. Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is required. Pass of PE exam is a plus.