Senior Substation P&C Engineer — Lead Design & Projects

Pike Corporation; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Engineering in Marietta, GA, seeks a senior Protection and Control Engineer to lead design, engineering, and oversight for utility substation projects and energy storage systems. You will mentor engineers, manage budgets and schedules, and support proposals and business development, ensuring safe, cost-effective, high-quality deliverables.

A PE license and ABET-accredited degree are required. The role also involves advanced protection scheme design, SCADA integration, and cross-disciplinary

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a practicing engineer.
• Bachelor’s degree from an ABET/EAC-accredited program; or equivalent evaluation.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).

Responsibilities

• Lead protection and control design for substation projects.
• Develop protection schemes for substation and transmission equipment.
• Create P&C design drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Oversee project schedules and budgets.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers.
• Support proposal development and cost estimating.
• Coordinate with cross-discipline teams and clients.
• Visit sites to advise on engineering issues.

Skills

Protection & control

P&C design

SCADA design

Team leadership

Project management

Electrical engineering

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's

PE license

Master's/Doctoral in Engineering

Job description

Pike Engineering in Marietta, GA, seeks a senior Protection and Control Engineer to lead design, engineering, and oversight for utility substation projects and energy storage systems. You will mentor engineers, manage budgets and schedules, and support proposals and business development, ensuring safe, cost-effective, high-quality deliverables.

A PE license and ABET-accredited degree are required. The role also involves advanced protection scheme design, SCADA integration, and cross-disciplinary