Substation Engineer
X4 Engineering
Project Engineer - Substation
We’re working with an established engineering organization that is expanding its team and looking for a Project Engineer II to support a growing portfolio of renewable energy and electrical infrastructure projects.
This is a great opportunity for an Electrical Engineer with 2–5 years of relevant experience who is looking to develop their technical expertise while taking on increasing responsibility across project delivery.
Locations: Baltimore, MD | Baton Rouge, LA | Charlotte, NC | Raleigh, NC | Summerville, SC
The Role
You’ll work alongside experienced engineering professionals on projects spanning solar and wind farms, battery energy storage systems, substations and utility interconnections.
Responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the development of engineering plans, specifications and inspection reports
- Assisting with renewable energy, substation and utility interconnection designs and construction drawings
- Working across AC/DC and low, medium and high-voltage systems
- Supporting material procurement and construction contract administration
- Providing technical direction to designers and CAD professionals
- Working with customers and vendors as required
- Supporting field activities, commissioning and relay testing
- Developing expertise in areas such as physical layout, protection and controls, SCADA or relay settings
- Supporting and mentoring junior Project Engineers
- Contributing to a strong safety culture and established engineering standards
What We’re Looking For
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering
- 3+ years of applicable engineering experience.
- EIT certification required.
- PE exam passed is a plus.
- Exposure to renewable energy, substations, protection and controls.
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