Substation Design Lead - External Projects

FirstEnergy; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading electric utility company is seeking a Substation Design Oversight Engineer in Akron, Ohio. The role involves managing engineering designs for substation projects and collaborating with external design firms. Candidates should possess a B.S. in Engineering and at least two years of experience. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, a safe work environment, and supports workforce diversity. Join a company committed to integrity and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of engineering experience.
• FE Certificate preferred.
• Commitment to a safety culture.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing multiple substation design projects with external design firms.
• Creating engineering designs and work scope for substation projects.
• Conducting design reviews to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

B.S. in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering (ABET accredited)

Professional Engineer’s license

Advanced degree

Tools

FileNet

SAP

Cascade

Job description

A leading electric utility company is seeking a Substation Design Oversight Engineer in Akron, Ohio. The role involves managing engineering designs for substation projects and collaborating with external design firms. Candidates should possess a B.S. in Engineering and at least two years of experience. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, a safe work environment, and supports workforce diversity. Join a company committed to integrity and operational excellence.