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Substation Design Engineer II

ENTRUST Solutions Group
Durham, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/11/2025
  • REMOTE OPPORTUNITY - must be located in Southeast i.e. GEORGIA, ALABAMA, FLORIDA, SOUTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE*

What You’ll Do

  • Responsible for detailed engineering design of substations within the utilities industry
  • Assist in completing studies and calculations to properly design substations, including grounding calculations, lightning protection calculations, battery bank sizing calculations, conduit fill calculations, and substation sizing calculations, as well as perform AC & DC substation studies
  • Support lead engineers and project managers on complex projects from full scope estimating and proposals, through detailed design and equipment procurement, to project construction bidding, to commissioning and construction support for energization

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering accredited university or equivalent program
  • 1 years of substation engineer experience, preferably at an engineering consulting firm
  • Ability to travel up to 20% as needed for projects and client visits

Preferred Qualifications

  • Interest in obtaining or currently in process of obtaining EIT certification

Not quite right for you? For a full listing of all our openings, please visit us at:

https://entrustsol.com/careers/

Who We Are

ENTRUST Solutions Group, an ENR Top 100 company, is a community of people, 3,000 strong, who are committed to our clients and each other. We provide comprehensive and dependable engineering, consulting, and automation services to gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies.

In Return For Top Talent, ENTRUST Solutions Group Offers

  • Generous paid time off and benefits
  • 401(k) retirement program with a company match
  • Career development programs
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible work schedule

To learn more about ENTRUST Benefits and Culture, please visit our company LinkedIn page and follow us at:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup

ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST Solutions Group does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.

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