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Senior Transmission Line Engineer - Remote
ICF
Kansas City, MO
We are seeking a Senior Transmission Line Engineer to support and advance our growing transmission engineering practice. In this role, you will provide senior‑level technical expertise,…
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ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
United States Space Force
Buckley AFB, CO
- $99,800 to $154,280 USD / year
The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a senior professional electrical engineer, performing operations and maintenance (O&M) duties in support of a military installation.…
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Senior Security GRC Engineer, AI & Automation
American Express Global Business Travel
Pierre, SD
AmexGBT’s Security GRC team is looking for a talented Senior Security GRC Engineer to design, build, and scale automation and AI-driven solutions that modernize our governance, risk, and…
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Network Operations Engineer
Meta
Pierre, SD
Meta is seeking a Network Operations Engineer to join our Edge and Network Services (ENS) Foundation NetOps team. In this role, you will utilize your knowledge in hyperscale data center…
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Mechanical Engineer, Data Center Operations Engineering
Meta
Pierre, SD
Meta is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Data Center Operations Engineering team. Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly growing infrastructure efficiently…
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QA Automation Engineer
Eliassen Group
Pierre, SD
- $75 to $82 USD / hour
Experience as an Automation Engineer using tools such as Selenium with Java or similar.
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Staff AI & Data Engineer – Databricks
Eliassen Group
Pierre, SD
- $80 to $90 USD / hour
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Staff AI & Data Engineer to design and build enterprise-grade data and AI solutions on Databricks. This hands-on role focuses on strengthening the…
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Staff Software Engineer - Virtualization
General Motors
Jefferson City, MO
General Motors is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to shape and scale the engineering platforms that build, test, integrate, validate, and deliver embedded software for software-defined…
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Senior Software Engineer
GitHub, Inc.
United States
- $127,800 to $339,000 USD / year
As a software engineer at GitHub, you will enhance the collaboration experience at GitHub by working closely with a community of engineers and designers with a distributed, diverse and…
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Research Materials Engineer, AST, Aerospace Materials
Langley Research Center
Egg Harbor Township, NJ
- $117,284 to $152,471 USD / year
As a Research Material Engineer, AST, Aerospace Materials in the Durability, Damage Tolerance, and Reliability Branch, you will lead computational and experimental studies on…
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ASSET MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Air Education and Training Command
Fort Sam Houston, TX
- $90,823 to $118,072 USD / year
…organizing, and analyzing key performance indicators to make process recommendations across a wide range of Civil Engineer (CE) functional…
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
GPAC
Altoona, IA
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer who can perform engineering related duties for the design and planning phases of multiple and/or large, complex design and…
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
GPAC
Greenville, SC
Maintain quality, accuracy, and attention to detail throughout the design process.
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
GPAC
Phoenix, AZ
Maintain quality, accuracy, and attention to detail throughout the design process.
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Civil Structural Engineer
GPAC
Chicago, IL
…are committed to mentorship, innovation, and delivering high-quality structural…
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Civil Structural Engineer
GPAC
Norcross, GA
…are committed to mentorship, innovation, and delivering high-quality structural…
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
GPAC
Nashville, TN
Maintain quality, accuracy, and attention to detail throughout the design process.
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Civil Engineer - Land Development
GPAC
Camp Hill, PA
Maintain quality, accuracy, and attention to detail throughout the design process.
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CNC Programmer
V2X
Indianapolis, IN
…sample of the various tasking required of a Technical Support Engineer II. The omission of specific responsibilities does not exclude them from the position if the tasking is comparable or…
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CDM Smith
Portland, OR
…rehabilitate, renew, and expand critical water, sewer, stormwater, process, and chemical conveyance systems. You’ll thrive in a supportive, collaborative, and mentorship-driven environment…
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Staff Foundry Product Engineer
Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC.
Austin, TX
We are seeking a visionary engineer to architect sophisticated failure analysis workflows and develop advanced yield learning models that transform complex data into actionable…
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Pursuit Manager - Federal
Oracle
Jefferson City, MO
- $21.3 to $33.22 USD / hour
…Oracle responses. The position absorbs the administrative and process work that currently falls on quota-carrying sales directors - freeing them to focus on customer relationships, growth…
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Senior Support Engineer, Product Data Quality & Resolution
Oracle
Jefferson City, MO
- $51,900 to $132,400 USD / year
The Senior Support Engineer is responsible for investigating and resolving complex product-data issues that prevent hardware from being successfully onboarded into Oracle data centers.…
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Principal Application Software Engineer, Java & Cloud
Oracle
Jefferson City, MO
- $99,600 to $209,500 USD / year
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is looking for a Principal Application Software Engineer to help develop and evolve TDMS, a mission-critical software suite supporting manufacturing…
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Production Team Lead
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
United States
…production team and ensures equipment is built safely, meets quality requirements and is completed in line with agreed delivery…

Actalent

Substation Engineer

Phoenix, AZ, United States

$55 to $85 USD / hour

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Pay: $55 to $85 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 4, 2026

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Job Title: Substation Project Engineer / ManagerJob DescriptionThis role leads and executes substation engineering projects of varying sizes and complexity, from initial scope and proposal development through project closeout. You will manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and providing technical leadership in substation design, power delivery, and utility engineering. The position also contributes to business development, client relationship management, and mentoring of junior engineers, offering a strong platform for professional growth within a large, employee-focused organization.

Responsibilities

Execute and manage all aspects of substation engineering projects, including scope development, proposal preparation, project planning, execution, and closeout.
Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure adherence to project objectives, client requirements, and contractual obligations.
Apply core project management tools and techniques, including project life cycle management, work breakdown structures, financial management, earned value tracking, risk management, and change management.
Coordinate the work of engineers and other project team members throughout the entire project life cycle to ensure integrated and timely delivery.
Oversee both engineering and non-engineering components of projects, including public involvement, environmental permitting, right of way acquisition, construction management, and related services.
Lead the QA/QC process on EPC projects and ensure deliverables meet world-class quality standards.
Provide technical leadership in substation design, power distribution, power delivery, high voltage, relay, and utility design engineering.
Direct, mentor, train, and supervise assistant project managers, project engineers, and junior design staff, fostering their professional development.
Perform client management activities, including regular communication, progress reporting, and issue resolution to maintain strong client relationships.
Support and participate in business development efforts, including identifying opportunities, supporting marketing initiatives, and contributing to proposal development.
Engage in business development activities to support existing and new clients in the region, including occasional travel for client meetings and project execution.
Support distribution, transmission line, communication, and system protection and planning projects, where applicable.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure effective internal and external communication and alignment across disciplines.
Contribute to growing a local team of engineers and technicians to support current and future projects.
Perform other duties as needed to support project and organizational goals.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
At least 7 years of related engineering experience.
A minimum of 2 years of project management experience.
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Strong experience in substation engineering and substation design.
Proficiency in electrical engineering principles related to power distribution, power delivery, high voltage, and utility design.
Experience with project management, including scope, schedule, budget, risk, and change management.
Demonstrated ability to coordinate and lead engineering teams through the full project life cycle.
Proficiency with MS Office and MS Project; familiarity with MS Access is a plus.
Experience with AutoCAD for engineering and design tasks.
Demonstrated leadership skills with a proactive, collaborative attitude.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, internal teams, and stakeholders.
Commitment to quality, including leading and participating in QA/QC processes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Master's degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred.
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification is preferred.
Experience with distribution, transmission line, communication, and system protection and planning projects is beneficial.
Experience with public involvement, environmental permitting, and real estate or right of way acquisition is an advantage.
Background in construction management or oversight of construction-related services is helpful.
Experience working on EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects is a plus.
Ability to mentor and develop junior engineers and design staff.
Strong interest in continued learning and professional growth.
Ability to support marketing, proposal development, and other business development activities.
Enthusiasm for contributing to an employee-focused, ownership-minded culture.
Capability to travel occasionally for business development and project execution as needed.

Work EnvironmentThis position operates in a hybrid work environment, typically combining 2 to 3 days in the office with 2 to 3 days working remotely each week. The role supports teams located in Phoenix, Tucson, and Albuquerque, providing flexibility while maintaining strong collaboration with colleagues and clients. You will work with modern engineering tools and software, including MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD, within a professional office setting that emphasizes quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. The organization offers a large-company platform with opportunities for growth, performance bonuses, and stock-related benefits, fostering a culture of ownership, engagement, and long-term career development. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $85.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Phoenix,AZ.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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