Electrical PE – Transmission & Substation Engineering

NextPlay Jobs is seeking a licensed Electrical Professional Engineer (PE) to support high-voltage transmission and substation projects with a leading energy infrastructure organization. This role involves taking technical ownership of critical utility projects and ensuring long-term system reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as Engineer of Record, providing stamped engineering designs for transmission or substation projects
• Lead electrical design for: Transmission lines (PLS-CADD / PLS-Pole), or Substations (protection & controls, SCADA, physical design)
• Develop and review engineering deliverables in compliance with NEC, NESC, IEEE, and utility standards
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across engineering, construction, and project management
• Support project execution including scope, schedule, and budget oversight
• Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and support proposal development

Requirements:

• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (ABET-accredited preferred)
• 7+ years of experience in utility / power delivery engineering
• Strong experience in transmission line design or substation engineering
• Proficiency with industry tools (e.g., PLS-CADD, PLS-Pole, or substation design platforms)
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards (NEC, NESC, IEEE)
• Ability to work independently and lead technical efforts