Substation Engineering

Substation Engineer (EIT - Power)
Help Power Communities While Growing Your Engineering Career
We're seeking a Substation Engineer (EIT - Power) to support the design and delivery of power distribution and substation projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer to work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on project experience, and build a rewarding career in the power industry.
Flexible hybrid work environment.
Mentorship from experienced engineers and opportunities to work on impactful infrastructure projects.
Strong commitment to career development and technical training.
Perform technical analyses and develop electrical design solutions for substation and power delivery projects.
Assist with engineering calculations, cost estimates, specifications, and project documentation.
Support Project Engineers and Project Managers in delivering high-quality project work.
Prepare drawings, reports, and calculations using AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
Collaborate with engineers, EITs, and technicians to meet project goals and schedules.
Apply engineering standards and best practices throughout project execution.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
Knowledge of electrical engineering principles.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Ability to commute to an office in Phoenix, Tucson, or Albuquerque 2-3 days per week.
Coursework or experience related to substation design, power systems, or T&D projects.
Experience with AutoCAD.
Interest in power delivery and utility infrastructure projects.
This hybrid role combines in-office collaboration and remote work. This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Albuquerque, NM.
If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Application Deadline

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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