Lead Engineer - Energy and Infrastructure Projects (Raleigh, North Carolina)

Job Description JOIN US AND MAKE YOUR IMPACT! JOB TITLE: Lead Engineer, Energy and Infrastructure Projects LOCATION: Raleigh, NC Who we are? Linxon is a company founded on a century of technological expertise and six decades of global experience in substation and electrification projects. By merging AtkinsRéalis' project management prowess with Hitachi Energy's cutting-edge technological knowledge, Linxon leverages the strengths of both parent companies to form a new, dynamic entity. What we do? Linxon plays a pivotal role in fostering urban growth, industrial expansion, and community development by constructing essential components of the power transmission grid. We provide comprehensive engineering, procurement, management, and construction services for the execution of large, complex AC power substations, including expansions and electrification across five key segments. What we believe? We are driven by the in the value of your investment and a passion for undertaking challenging and high-risk projects. Our expertise, honed over years of experience and reinforced by continuous training, equips us to handle critical mission akin to “Special Forces”. What is your impact? Are you ready to lead cutting-edge substation projects that power the future—from data centers to energy storage? Join us as a Lead Engineer at Linxon you'll take charge of engineering execution for high- and medium-voltage substation projects, including AIS, GIS, BESS, and infrastructure ventures. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you’ll ensure safety, quality, and cost-efficiency while driving technical excellence across all phases of project delivery. What will you do? Engineering Leadership Lead and coordinate all engineering activities (internal and outsourced) during proposal, design, and construction phases. Ensure strict adherence to project contracts, scopes of work, and technical specifications. Project Execution Develop and maintain engineering schedules focused on on-time delivery, quality, and cost control. Own and update the Document Deliverables list throughout the project lifecycle. Design & Innovation Support the creation of design criteria and engineering deliverables (e.g., single-line diagrams, layout drawings). Drive innovation and cost-saving strategies during proposal development. Vendor & Subcontractor Management Evaluate vendor/subcontractor bids and assist in contract negotiations. Ensure bid packages align with customer requirements and internal standards. Quality & Compliance Review internal and external design packages for accuracy, cost-effectiveness, and constructability. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards. Monitor vendor performance and witness factory acceptance testing. Project Support Assist with scope management, procurement, change orders, and schedule updates. Support change management and resolve design-related site queries and NCRs. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Lead technical discussions with clients and manage engineering approvals. Address and resolve design-related issues throughout the project. Who you are? BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent. Minimum 10 to 15 years of substation engineering experience. Deep understanding of renewable energy systems (e.g., PV systems, wind turbines, inverters, substations, grid interconnection). Familiarity with relevant codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC, IEEE, NFPA). Proficiency in engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, PVSyst, ETAP, Helioscope, Revit, or SCADA systems). Problem-solving mindset and adaptability in fast-paced environments. High attention to detail and commitment to quality. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package. Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Comprehensive benefits to keep you and your family healthy. 401K with Employer Match: Secure your future with our generous retirement plan. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access support for personal and professional challenges. Paid Time Off (PTO): Take the time you need to recharge and relax. Learning and Development: Grow your skills with our training programs and career opportunities. Join us and experience a workplace that values your well-being and professional growth! We are proud to announce that Linxon Americas has been certified as a Great Place to Work® reflecting our commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and teamwork. To know more about Linxon, please click the Link below: Building the infrastructure to power the world - we are Linxon! (youtube.com) #Linxon Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At Linxon, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Linxon is a joint venture company set up by AtkinsRéalis and Hitachi Energy to deliver turnkey electrical AC substation projects. At Linxon, we are the experts for substations related to renewable and conventional power generation, power transmission and transportation solutions. Our responsibility includes project design, engineering, procurement, construction, management and finally commissioning. Our team combines project management expertise and industry leading technology to create a true partner for reliable, sustainable energy solutions.