Substation Civil Engineer II/III - Hybrid

Duke Energy Corporation; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Duke Energy Corporation in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Civil Engineer to join the Substation Engineering team. The role spans design of distribution and transmission substations from 4kV through 345kV, with emphasis on completing engineering release packages for projects.

The Engineer II or Engineer III level involves solving complex problems, coordinating multiple projects, and applying design standards, CAD tools, and engineering calculations to deliver safe, reliable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from ABET accredited program (Master's optional).
• PE license or state registration preferred for higher level.
• At least 2 years engineering experience for Engineer II; 4+ years for Engineer III.

Responsibilities

• Structural steel design for substations and related facilities.
• Reinforced concrete design and foundation analysis (mat, spread, drilled shaft).
• Review site development and drawings; prepare technical reports and calculations.
• Provide engineering support during construction; coordinate across projects.
• Develop and maintain engineering release packages with permits and BOMs.

Skills

Structural design

Reinforced concrete design

Foundation design

Drawing review

Engineering support

Project management

Oral and written communication

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (ABET accredited)

Master's degree in engineering (in lieu of BS)

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD 2020+

Autodesk Inventor

Ram Elements

STAAD.Pro

RISA-3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Duke Energy Corporation in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Civil Engineer to join the Substation Engineering team. The role spans design of distribution and transmission substations from 4kV through 345kV, with emphasis on completing engineering release packages for projects.

The Engineer II or Engineer III level involves solving complex problems, coordinating multiple projects, and applying design standards, CAD tools, and engineering calculations to deliver safe, reliable infrastructure.