SME, Secondary Engineering - Energy and Infrastructure Projects (Raleigh, NC)

Snc-Lavalin; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401K with Employer Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Learning and Development Programs

Mentorship Initiatives

Performance-Based Advancement

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Subject Matter Expert for Secondary Engineering in Energy and Infrastructure projects. The role involves leading engineering for AIS/GIS, Battery Storage, and more, developing specifications and collaborating on technical challenges. Candidates require a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with at least 5 years of experience, along with proficiency in CAD and knowledge of power systems. This position offers significant career growth potential in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in relevant engineering roles.
• Strong skills in CAD software including AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
• Familiarity with industry standards and practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead secondary engineering for major infrastructure projects.
• Develop specifications, BOMs, and coordinated designs.
• Collaborate with customers and project teams to resolve technical challenges.

Skills

Control and Protection Systems

SCADA Systems

Substation Automation

CAD Software

Power Systems Understanding

ETAP and SEL Tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) certification

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Microsoft Office

Job description

SME, Secondary Engineering - Energy and Infrastructure Projects (Raleigh, NC) page is loaded## SME, Secondary Engineering - Energy and Infrastructure Projects (Raleigh, NC)locations: US.NC.Raleigh.940 Main Campus Drivetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-149449### **Job Description****JOB TITLE:** **SME, Secondary Engineering, Energy** **and Infrastructure Projects (Raleigh, NC)****LOCATION: Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)****Linxon** supports urban growth, industrial expansion, and community development by designing and building essential elements of the power transmission grid. We deliver full engineering, procurement, management, and construction solutions for large and complex AC substations—including expansions and electrification projects—across five core market segments.We believe in the value of every client’s investment and take pride in tackling challenging, high‑risk projects. With deep expertise and continuous development, our teams operate with the precision, resilience, and mission‑focus needed to deliver crucial infrastructure—often described as the **“special forces”** of our industry.**)**As the **Subject Matter Expert, Secondary Engineering**, you will be a driving force within **Linxons** Engineering Team. In this influential role, you will lead and execute Secondary Engineering activities—including Control, Protection, SCADA, and Substation Automation—across a wide range of high‑impact infrastructure projects. These include Air‑Insulated (AIS) and Gas‑Insulated (GIS) substations, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Railway Electrification, Data Centers, and both offshore and onshore Wind facilities.You will work closely with Project Lead Engineers, BIM Engineers, and Primary Engineers while reporting directly to the Engineering Manager. Though this is an individual‑contributor position, it is a highly visible and strategically important role—one that shapes project quality, technical excellence, and customer trust across the region.This position also offers significant career growth potential. With strong performance and demonstrated leadership, you will have the opportunity to evolve into a Lead Engineer or Secondary Engineering Team Leader within the next 3–5 years, positioning you as a key technical leader in **Linxon’s** future.* Lead secondary engineering for major AIS/GIS, BESS, Rail, Data Center, and Wind projects, delivering safe, reliable, high‑performing substation systems.* Develop specifications, BOMs, and coordinated designs that streamline procurement, reduce redesign, and ensure smooth construction and commissioning.* Resolve vendor bid and design issues early to secure compliant, cost‑effective, and integrated solutions.* Provide expert protection, control, SCADA, and automation guidance that improves system performance and reduces operational risk.* Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and project teams to resolve technical challenges quickly and drive successful project outcomes.* Review designs, support testing, and uphold quality standards to ensure accurate, reliable, and construction‑ready deliverables.* You have exposure to ETAP and SEL tools.* You have strong skills in CAD software, including AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.* You have familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.* You have a solid understanding of power systems and their application in substation environments.* You have a Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) certification.* You have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of experience, or a Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience.**What We Offer:*** **Competitive Salary:** Enjoy a rewarding compensation package that reflects your contributions.* **Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage:** Comprehensive benefits to support your well-being and that of your family.* **401K with Employer Match**: Invest in your future with our generous retirement savings plan.* **Employee Assistance Program (EAP)**: Access confidential support for personal and professional challenges.* **Paid Time Off (PTO):** Recharge and relax with ample time off to maintain work-life balance.* **Learning and Development:** Expand your skills through training programs and career-building opportunities.* **Mentorship Initiatives:** Connect with experienced professionals for guidance, support, and career insight.* **Internal Mobility:** Explore opportunities across departments and office locations to broaden your experience.* **Performance-Based Advancement:** Grow your career through clear pathways tied to your achievements and impact.We are proud to announce that **LinxonAmericas** has been certified as a **Great Place to Work** reflecting our commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and teamwork.**#Linxon**### **Worker Type**Employee### **Job Type**Regular*At Linxon, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.*