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Engineering Technologist III

Duke Energy Corporation
Durham, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/3/2026
Important Application Submission Information

In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Sunday, June 7, 2026

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The Engineering Technologist III position is the third level of the non-Engineer degreed technical support role. An Engineering Technologist Ill provides technical expertise to solve more complex problems and leadership skills to provide oversight and direction of work in a specific area of expertise, with some supervision. Employees in the Engineering Technologist III position are expected to develop advanced skills and the ability to work with a high degree of independence.

Responsibilities

  • Some Tasks follow set guidelines or procedures
  • Employee has the authority to make significant choices and decisions without specific guidance or direction from the Manager
  • Applies technical expertise in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems in area of expertise
  • Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities
  • Conducts engineering and related studies to prepare thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches with limited guidance
  • Strives to continually improve job-related, technical, and professional knowledge, skills and performance of self and junior engineers
  • Works as One to develop and promote positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities within group and cross work-group boundaries
  • Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Maintains accurate records and files
  • Participates in other assigned duties during emergency or storm events
  • Participates in other assigned duties during emergency or storm events
  • Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.
  • Storm duty required in and out of the zone. Overnight travel is required in and out of the zone

Required/Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology and 2 years relevant industry experience
  • or Associates degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology and 4 years relevant industry experience
  • In lieu of degree(s) AND relevant industry experience listed above, High School/GED AND 6 years relevant industry experience

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering technology
  • In addition to desired degree, 5 plus years related work experience
  • Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of electrical power engineering
  • Familiarity with evaluating existing infrastructure and upgrading as needed to support customer development
  • Experience with three phase design, layout, and material selection for medium voltage power distribution systems
  • AutoCAD experience
  • Experience designing duct bank systems
  • Ability to ensure compliance with internal design standards and specifications
  • Requires high customer interaction and excellent communication
  • Ability to complete cost estimates and revenue calculations
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications

Additional Preferred Qualifications

  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience in the utility industry.
  • Able to effectively apply basic principles of project management.
  • Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
  • Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.

Working Conditions

  • Hybrid Mobility Classification

Specific Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to work with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Valid Driver's License

Travel Requirements

5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

No

Represented/Union Position

No

Visa Sponsored Position

No

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

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