Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Electrical Project Engineer - Distribution

Affinity Executive Search

Electrical Project Engineer - Distribution

Salary: Confidential

Location: Multi, Michigan

Minimum Degree: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Relocation Assistance: Available

Job Description

Our client is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer Distribution to serve as a disciplinary lead on electrical distribution design projects supporting utility clients. Locations: Ann Arbor, MI | Raleigh, NC | Orlando, FL.

IN OFFICE 3 DAYS/WEEK

This role offers the opportunity to manage full life cycle engineering projects from planning and design through construction support and closeout working directly with utility clients on meaningful, high-impact distribution infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as single disciplinary lead for electrical distribution design on assigned projects
  • Manage and perform engineering activities across the full project life cycle
  • Develop engineering calculations, specifications, single-line diagrams, and construction drawings
  • Provide technical guidance and quality review on project deliverables
  • Coordinate with project managers, clients, and other engineering disciplines
  • Support business development and client relationship activities
  • Mentor junior engineers
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in electrical distribution engineering
  • Demonstrated experience with utility clients
  • Full project life cycle experience (project engineering from concept through construction)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active P.E. license preferred
  • Experience with overhead and underground distribution design
  • Familiarity with NESC, utility standards, and distribution planning
  • Experience with protection and automation systems
  • Strong client-facing and project coordination skills
Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Join a nationally recognized engineering firm working on critical electrical distribution infrastructure for utility clients. You will have direct ownership of projects as a disciplinary lead, broad exposure to utility clients across multiple markets, and the ability to work from multiple locations in the Southeast and Midwest. This is a high-visibility role with a strong career growth path.

Nigel

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Electrical Project Engineer - Distribution in Raleigh, NC vacancy
  •  ...Genesis Technical is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer with an EPC office background for a full...  ...power generating, receiving, and distribution stations, and distribution systems and...  ...drive the most efficient design on a project-by-project basis  Participate in the... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Local area

    Genesis Technical Staffing, Inc.

    Raleigh, NC
    21 days ago
  • Dewberry’s Raleigh office seeks an Electrical Project Engineer to lead innovative power system studies and enhance technical expertise in microgrids, medium voltage distribution, and SCADA. You will be a key part of a dynamic team that addresses the electrical infrastructure... 
    Suggested
    Work at office

    Dewberry

    Raleigh, NC
    3 days ago
  •  ...alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service...  ...diversity , & respect . Wieland is hiring an Electrical Engineer . The Electrical Engineer will support...  ...regulations, and NFPA/NEC codes. Project Support - Collaborate with engineering... 
    Suggested
    Apprenticeship
    Worldwide
    Rotating shift

    Wieland North America, Inc

    Raleigh, NC
    5 days ago
  • Overview About ERMCO Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc. (ERMCO...  ...) is the leading manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions, serving...  ...providing technical ownership on complex projects, mentoring less experienced... 
    Suggested
    Relocation package

    GridBridge, Inc.

    Raleigh, NC
    1 day ago
  • KBH Industrial in Raleigh, North Carolina is seeking an Electrical AutoCAD Designer to support the design and documentation of electrical systems for a large-scale microgrid and power distribution project. This remote position will directly contribute to electrical design... 
    Suggested
    Remote job

    KBH Industrial

    Raleigh, NC
    3 days ago
  • Overview Electrical Project Engineer - Distribution. Date: May 26, 2026. Location: Cary, NC, US; Ann Arbor, MI, US; Orlando, FL, US. Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies. Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company... 
    Work experience placement
    For subcontractor
    Flexible hours

    Black & Veatch Corporation

    Cary, NC
    4 days ago
  • $110k - $145k

     ...___________________________________ Project Engineer III – Transmission Line Engineering...  ...Project Focus: Overhead Transmission & Distribution, Utility Infrastructure, Grid Modernization...  ...: Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution... 
    Work at office
    Remote work

    Luxus

    Raleigh, NC
    4 days ago
  • EmergencyMD in North Carolina is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to provide advanced technical expertise in electric distribution and transmission systems. This senior-level...  ...supervising engineering staff, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with industry... 

    EmergencyMD

    Raleigh, NC
    5 days ago
  • Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer for their offices in Cary, NC, Ann Arbor, MI, and Orlando, FL. The successful candidate will lead electrical distribution projects, ensuring successful execution from design to delivery and... 

    Black & Veatch Corporation

    Cary, NC
    4 days ago
  • $20 - $30 per hour

     ...Substation Designer based in Raleigh, NC. This role focuses on providing physical design support for transmission and distribution substation projects. You will develop construction-ready design packages and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, making it an... 

    Actalent

    Raleigh, NC
    4 days ago
  • Overview About ERMCO Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc. (ERMCO) is the leading manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions, serving electric utilities, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), and industrial customers... 
    Work experience placement
    Relocation package

    GridBridge, Inc.

    Raleigh, NC
    2 days ago
  • A leading staffing agency is seeking an Electrical Engineer to manage and design electrical power distribution systems for industrial projects. The ideal candidate should possess a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, strong troubleshooting skills, and have at least 5 years... 

    Direct Staffing Inc

    Raleigh, NC
    4 days ago
  • McKim & Creed is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer at their Raleigh Corporate Headquarters, responsible for leading design efforts in buildings, energy, and infrastructure projects. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 4... 

    MCKIM & CREED

    Raleigh, NC
    3 days ago
  •  ...for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage...  ...& Process Automation Engineer - Power the Technology Behind...  ...support to maintenance teams for electrical, electronic, instrumentation...  ...instrumentation drawings.**Project Execution & Continuous Improvement... 
    Local area

    Prysmian Group

    Raleigh, NC
    2 days ago
  •  ...compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth. Electrical Project Engineer The Electrical Project Engineer is responsible for assisting the business in the accomplishment of objectives by... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    For contractors

    Domtar

    Raleigh, NC
    3 days ago
  • A leading architecture and engineering firm is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to oversee engineering activities and design power, lighting, and fire alarm systems for various facilities. The successful candidate will have 8-12 years of experience, be a registered Professional... 
    Flexible hours

    Epsteinglobal

    Raleigh, NC
    2 days ago
  • Evergreen Innovation Group, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking a **Senior Electrical Project Engineer** with a minimum of 5 years of commercial construction experience. The responsibilities will focus on commercial projects within our core markets: Advanced... 
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    DPR Construction

    Raleigh, NC
    4 days ago
  • $86.8k - $165.2k

    Date Posted: June 9, 2026 Location: Winston Salem, NC, USA Position Type: Onsite Job Title Senior Electrical Project Engineer - First Class Seating Responsibilities Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets for small to mid‑size projects and adjust to ensure adherence... 
    Contract work

    Prattwhitney

    Raleigh, NC
    4 days ago
  • A civil engineering firm in North Carolina is seeking a Project Engineer to manage plans, specifications, and estimates for diverse projects. This role involves designing, coordinating with officials, and supervising personnel. Candidates must possess a relevant degree,... 

    McGill Associates, PA

    Raleigh, NC
    1 day ago
  • Senior Electrical Project Engineer Evergreen Innovation Group, part of the DPR Family of Companies, seeks a Senior Electrical Project Engineer...  ...testing and inspection logs, RFI logs, and change order logs. Distribute new drawings, changes, approved submittals, RFI responses... 
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office

    DPR Construction

    Raleigh, NC
    2 days ago
  • $110k - $135k

     ...100+ year old Architecture, Interiors, Engineering and Construction firm. The firm is headquartered...  ...delivering “best in class” creative project solutions. Overview The Senior Project...  ...and Experience Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Architectural... 
    Contract work
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Epsteinglobal

    Raleigh, NC
    2 days ago
  • A prominent construction firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer based in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of commercial construction experience, focusing on diverse projects in advanced technology and healthcare. Responsibilities... 

    DPR Construction

    Raleigh, NC
    4 days ago
  •  ...performing routine design of less complex engineering assignments using theoretical knowledge...  ...drafting standards. Familiarity with project scope, specifications and design criteria...  ...details, motor control center single lines, electric room layouts, motor control elementaries... 

    Dormont Manufacturing Company

    Raleigh, NC
    4 days ago
  •  ...industrial sectors, providing project management, project controls...  .... Job Summary The Electrical AutoCAD Designer supports the...  ...large-scale microgrid and power distribution project. This is a remote...  ...Coordinate with electrical engineers and project team members to... 
    Contract work
    Remote work

    KBH Industrial

    Raleigh, NC
    13 days ago
  •  ...Hazen & Sawyer is seeking an entry-level electrical engineer for our Raleigh, NC office....  ...medium and low voltage electrical power distribution, generator design, motor controls, VFDs...  ...electrical engineer(s) on multiple concurrent projects for water and wastewater facilities... 
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Hazen and Sawyer

    Raleigh, NC
    2 days ago
  • Domtar Corporation is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Engineer in Plymouth, NC. This full-time role involves managing major capital and expense projects in alignment with safety and operational excellence standards. You'll be responsible for project leadership... 
    Full time

    Domtar Corporation

    Raleigh, NC
    3 days ago
  • Job Description Join Dewberry’s Raleigh office as an Electrical Project Engineer and become a pivotal part of our MEPS Infrastructure team , where...  ...your technical expertise in microgrids, medium voltage distribution, SCADA, and comprehensive power system studies while... 
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Local area

    Dewberry

    Raleigh, NC
    3 days ago
  •  ...Lead Electrical Engineer Are you ready to lead, innovate, and solve complex challenges? We're...  ...construction, you'll take full ownership of projects, ensuring designs are practical,...  ...~10–20 years of experience in power distribution, lighting, and controls ~ Professional... 
    Work at office

    Hatch Global Search

    Raleigh, NC
    3 days ago
  • DPR Construction, located in North Carolina, is seeking a Senior Electrical Project Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of commercial construction experience. This role involves mentoring team members, managing project schedules, and enforcing contracts with a focus on safety... 

    DPR Construction

    Raleigh, NC
    1 day ago
  • Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer for their Raleigh, NC office. The role involves electrical engineering design for water and wastewater facility projects, serving as lead engineer when required. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical... 
    Work at office

    Hazen and Sawyer

    Raleigh, NC
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Electrical Project Engineer - Distribution. Be the first to apply!