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Posted: 01/09/20262026-01-092026-03-09Employment Type:ContractJob Category:EngineeringJob Number: 643022Is job remote?: No
Job Description
Title Sr Engineer - Transmission Protection & Controls
Location Charlotte NC 28202
Pay Range: - 61.50 - 61.94
We are looking for a St Engineer with a strong background in Transmission Projection and Controls (P&C) project scoping for Capital improvement projects
:
Create the Protection & Controls (“Electrical”) scope of work for capital improvement projects to ensure constructability, regulatory compliance and adherence to industry standards
Assess substation yard and control house impacts and requirements
Specify major equipment changes
Identify cable/cable type
Specify relays and determine panel layouts
Assess and account for telecom requirements
Identifies equipment and material needed for projects
Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems of increasing complexity both in and outside of typical responsibilities,
Engages with a variety of project stakeholders (i.e. Construction and Maintenance, Project Management, Planning and Operations, etc.) to ensure stakeholder needs are accounted for in project scopes.
Attends site visits to review current conditions and planned changes with project stakeholders
Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, scheduling and monitoring of work activities; decisions may affect the operations or results of the work group and may have some impact on major projects or department results,
Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches related to well-defined problems and analysis of increasing complexity,
Conducts engineering and related studies,
Completes non-routine engineering projects with minimal oversight with the ability to independently manage project schedules and interfaces,
Possesses and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures; proficient in technical and analytical competencies necessary to handle assignments of increasing complexity,
Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities,
Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills,
Maintains accurate records and files, and
Supports the company’s goals and represents the company positively and professionally
Senior Engineer:
Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. A Master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.
Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer (PE). Experience must have been attained at a "Fully Meets" performance level.
State Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE
OR
Engineer III:
Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. A Master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree.
Minimum of 4 years engineering experience.
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