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$130,000–$165,000/yr
US

  • Lead transmission line design projects as a subject matter expert using PLS-CADD and structural software.
  • Develop design criteria, construction packages, and cost estimates for compliant, efficient power infrastructure.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support business development with clients and internal teams.

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  • Prepare generator interconnection applications and models for renewable and conventional generation.
  • Perform power system studies including steady-state, dynamic, transient stability, and short-circuit analyses.
  • Review ISO studies and provide technical guidance to clients on interconnection strategies.

Our partner is a consulting firm specializing in utility planning, generator interconnection, and transmission planning for conventional and renewable energy projects. The team works remotely with multidisciplinary experts and values technical quality, collaboration, and innovation.

  • Undertake primary designs for MV/HV/EHV substations, including layouts, equipment, and earthing.
  • Ensure compliance with standards, perform studies, and participate in design reviews.
  • Coordinate with multiple disciplines and provide technical support during construction.

Egis is a global engineering and consulting firm focused on place-making, sustainability, and connected cities. With over 20,000 employees worldwide, the company offers end-to-end capabilities across the design-to-operation lifecycle and fosters an inclusive, collaborative culture.

US

  • Conducts operating and clearance studies including power flow and contingency analysis to ensure grid reliability.
  • Models transmission constraints in the ISO market and provides engineering support for market validation.
  • Represents operations engineering in WECC committees and develops automated monitoring tools.

The California Independent System Operator manages the flow of electricity across 80 percent of California's high-voltage power grid, serving 30 million residents. It operates an impartial wholesale power market and offers flexible work arrangements to support employee work/life integration.

US

  • Lead design of electrical systems for transportation projects, focusing on highway and bridge lighting and roadway electrical systems.
  • Oversee construction documents, lighting analyses, power distribution designs, and code compliance.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and multidisciplinary coordination for project delivery.

Egis is an international engineering, consulting, and infrastructure firm that designs and delivers transportation, aviation, rail, transit, water, structural, and environmental solutions for public and private clients. It combines decades of U.S. engineering expertise with global reach, fostering a collaborative culture where innovation is encouraged and sustainable impact is prioritized.

US

  • Conduct traffic operations and safety analyses for rail grade crossings and associated roadway projects.
  • Prepare preliminary and final design plans, specifications, and engineering calculations.
  • Coordinate drafting of project deliverables and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal standards.

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm that enhances infrastructure and communities nationwide. With a collaborative culture and strong bench strength, they invest in their people and offer leadership development, training, and clear career paths.

$75,000–$110,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Assist in creating construction drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams for substation projects.
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure project execution and client satisfaction.
  • Apply innovative solutions and continuous improvement to engineering processes.

ANS is a consulting engineering firm shaping the future of multi-disciplinary engineering. With over 70 years of collective experience, the team is recognized for innovation and growth, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.

North America

  • Lead advanced power system modeling and dynamic studies for inverter-based resources across complex energy projects.
  • Perform technical compliance assessments for grid interconnection, including ISO-specific requirements and NERC reliability standards.
  • Leverage Python, AI, and automation tools to improve engineering quality, productivity, and innovation.

This partner company specializes in power systems engineering for renewable and emerging energy technologies, helping to build a modern, secure, and resilient power grid. They foster an innovative, technically driven environment with opportunities to work alongside experienced industry leaders.

US

  • Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
  • Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
  • Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.

AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges. We are a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, and other professionals driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.

Americas

  • Civil engineering design and analysis for highway improvement and interstate capacity projects.
  • Collaborate with junior staff and technical disciplines to produce quality plans and designs.
  • Support PD&E reports, marketing pursuits, and construction administration services.

Egis is an international engineering and infrastructure firm delivering transportation, aviation, rail, transit, structural solutions. It combines U.S. expertise with global reach, fostering a collaborative culture focused on innovation and growth.

$100,019–$152,807/yr
US

  • Take an active role in project conceptualization, work planning, and execution for high voltage substation projects.
  • Investigate, troubleshoot, and solve a wide variety of electrical engineering issues.
  • Prepare clear and concise reports and manage project schedules, budgets, and client interfaces.

Sargent & Lundy provides engineering and design services for high voltage substation projects. They are a recognized firm with award-winning benefits and a focus on work-life balance.

US

  • Perform electrical engineering duties for federal projects, including power distribution, lighting, and grounding.
  • Prepare calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates in accordance with codes and federal standards.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver code-compliant, constructible solutions on schedule and within budget.

Olsson engineers and designs solutions that improve the world around us. As a people-centric firm, our greatest asset is our people, fostering a culture that encourages growth and creativity.

$115,000–$173,000/yr
US

  • Conduct site visits, review and prepare plans or studies for rail traffic projects.
  • Collaborate closely with team members on complex traffic signal preemption and grade crossing safety designs.
  • Engage directly with clients, Class I railroads, state DOTs, and local agencies to ensure successful project outcomes.

Olsson is an engineering and design firm that provides client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental solutions. The company is people-centric, fostering a culture of growth, creativity, and collaboration.

US

  • Assist in designing electrical systems for federal facilities, including power distribution, lighting, and life safety.
  • Perform engineering calculations and equipment selections under guidance of licensed engineers.
  • Use Revit, AutoCAD, and other tools to develop designs and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Olsson is an engineering and design firm that engineers and designs solutions that improve the world around us. They are a people-centric company with a culture that encourages growth and creativity, allowing employees to build their careers while making a lasting impact.

$165,610–$253,015/yr
US

  • Manage and grow a project team of engineers and designers for high voltage substation design and modification.
  • Direct engineering coordination from concept through detailed design, field support, and client engagement.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and comply with specifications and codes.

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering firm specializing in high voltage substations and grid modernization. They offer comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off, and have been recognized for their compensation and benefits culture.