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Principal Packaging Engineer
Schwan's Company
Florence, KY
- $107,000 to $178,000 USD / year
…industry. We are hiring a Principal Packaging Process Development Engineer for our Florence KY (suburb of Cincinnati, OH). This high visibility role will be the driving force in…
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Systems Engineer
Schwan's Company
Marshall, MN
- $75,000 to $125,000 USD / year
As a Systems Engineer, located in Marshall, MN, you will support the implementation and maintenance of server and network architecture in a food manufacturing environment.
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Project Engineer
Schwan's Company
Pasadena, TX
We are hiring a Project Engineer to work in our Asian plant in Pasadena, TX. This role leverages prior experience to support multiple, large-scale initiatives to execute complex capital…
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IT Security Engineer
Schwan's Company
Hopkins, MN
- $75,000 to $125,000 USD / year
Designs and implements the IT security infrastructure in partnership with IT Operations and Solution Delivery team(s).
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Supervisory Industrial Engineer
U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command
Pine Bluff Arsenal, AR
…competitive service. About the Position: Serves as Industrial Engineer in charge of procurement and manufacturing quality assurance. Responsibilities Provides technical expertise in the…
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Supervisory Industrial Engineer
U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command
Pine Bluff Arsenal, AR
Summary About the Position: Serves as Industrial Engineer in charge of procurement and manufacturing quality assurance. Responsibilities Provides technical expertise in the resolution of…
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Senior AI Product Engineer
Just Right Reader
United States
- $180,000 to $200,000 USD / year
We're adding AI to the product. We have a list of projects we want to build and we haven't started on any of them, so we're hiring an engineer to do that work.
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Critical Infrastructure Engineer (MF1)
ManpowerGroup
Marshfield, MO
Our client, Critical Infrastructure is seeking a Critical Infrastructure Engineer (MF1) to join their team. As a Critical Infrastructure Engineer (MF1), you will be part of the Engineering…
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Cross Domain Network Engineer, Lead
BOOZ, ALLEN & HAMILTON, INC.
Washington, DC
As a Cross Domain Network Engineer on our team, you'll help the DoD deploy a reliable network to support national defense. You'll work with customer to learn the strategic goals and…
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Sr. Electrical Engineer (PE)
GPAC
Tampa, FL
- $110,000 to $140,000 USD / year
We are partnering with a well-established, employee-focused engineering consulting firm seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its growing MEP team. This opportunity is ideal for an…
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Sr. Systems Integration Engineer – IVI, OTA & Diagnostics Software
Ford Motor Company
Louisville, KY
Manage and troubleshoot IVI connectivity to plant network infrastructure, cloud diagnostic services, and backend network systems
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Applications Engineer II
Generac Power Systems Inc
Waukesha, WI · Sussex, WI · South Portland, ME
Generac Home is hiring an Applications Engineer II, Residential Energy Solutions. In this role you will be working to improve product quality, installation success, customer and dealer…
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Process Engineer III
Thatcher Company
Salt Lake City, UT
…solutions that support clean water, safe environments, reliable infrastructure, and critical industries. From production and quality to logistics and distribution, your precision,…
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Intern: Manufacturing Engineer Cab Factory (Spring 2027)
Volvo Group
Dublin, VA
- $17 to $46 USD / hour
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a…
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Network Engineering/Operations Site Lead
Leidos
Fort Belvoir, VA
Build effective working relationships across infrastructure, cybersecurity, service management, unified communications, and enterprise application teams.
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Senior Data Engineer (AWS & Databricks)
General Dynamics Information Technology
Fairfax, VA
…challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. The Senior Data Engineer will leverage their expertise with AWS Cloud and the Databricks platform to help the CMM Data Modernization and…
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Software Engineer
Jacobs
Chantilly, VA
…"Knack Stack," introduces flexible and automated hybrid cloud infrastructure as a service for cloud-agnostic deployments and automation. It's designed to automate data management and…
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Network Administrator (Network Communications 4)
Huntington Ingalls Industries
Virginia Beach, VA
…operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting network connectivity and infrastructure on the Navy Enterprise Tactical Training Network (NETTN). The candidate will support the operation and…
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Technical Lead, Full-Stack Engineering – AI-Native Solutions
Guidehouse
MCLEAN, VA
- $113,000 to $188,000 USD / year
Engineer for performance, reliability, scalability, and maintainability; lead code reviews for your workstream and validate behavior through automated tests and representative workloads.
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Full-Stack Engineer – AI-Native Solutions
Guidehouse
MCLEAN, VA
- $98,000 to $163,000 USD / year
Engineer for performance, reliability, scalability, and maintainability; validate behavior through automated tests, code reviews, and representative workloads.
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Software Development Engineer, Leo Space Security
Amazon
Arlington, VA · Herndon, VA
We are looking for a software development engineer to join the founding cohort of the Engineering and R&D team within Leo Space Security. The team defends the manufacturing lines, launch…
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ENGINEER ELECTRICAL 1
HII
Newport News, VA
…implementation. These projects support facilities engineering in power infrastructure and controls, building control systems and industrial equipment control systems. The candidate shall…
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Cloud, Deployment & DevSecOps Engineer
Nominal
NY · WA
Implement infrastructure-as-code guardrails, policy-as-code, drift detection and continuous compliance automation.
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Senior Software Engineer (Data Engineering)
Workday, Inc.
CA · GA
You are a highly motivated and skilled Software engineer with a passion for data engineering and machine learning. You strive to apply technology to drive real impact on Workday's business…
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Senior Substation Structures & Equipment Engineer
Strategic Staffing Solutions
Tampa, FL
- $130,000 to $150,000 USD / year
We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in substation structures and equipment to support major capital projects and electric delivery infrastructure. This role provides…

Actalent

Substation Engineer

San Diego, CA, United States

$58 to $78 USD / hour

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Pay: $58 to $78 USD / hour
Experience: 5+ years of experience in substation, utility, or power delivery engineering
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

Substation Engineer (Remote or Hybrid | California Preferred) Help Modernize the Future of the Electric Grid Are you a Substation Engineer looking to work on high-impact utility infrastructure projects while advancing your technical and leadership skills?Join a nationally recognized engineering team delivering innovative solutions for utility, renewable energy, battery storage, EV infrastructure, and grid modernization projects across the United States. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and meaningful projects that directly improve power reliability and support the transition to a cleaner, more resilient energy future.You'll collaborate with experienced engineers, utilities, municipalities, and private-sector clients while enjoying flexibility, career development opportunities, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies. Why You'll Want to Work Here

Flexible remote and hybrid work options with a strong work-life balance culture
Opportunity to contribute to grid modernization, renewable energy, BESS, and EV infrastructure projects
Diverse project portfolio with leading utility and energy clients across the country
Clear opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and mentorship
Collaborative environment where technical expertise is valued and shared
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
Support for professional licensure and continued learning

What You'll Do

As a key member of the power delivery team, you will:

Lead the engineering and design of medium-voltage and high-voltage substation and distribution projects
Develop construction packages, including one-line diagrams, protection and control drawings, plan/profile drawings, and technical specifications
Perform power system studies using ETAP, SKM, CYME, ASPEN, or similar software
Design overhead and underground distribution systems and specify equipment including transformers, switchgear, conductors, poles, and protective devices
Develop, review, and implement relay settings using SEL, GE Enervista, AcSELerator, or comparable platforms
Troubleshoot protection, relay, SCADA, and recloser-related issues in partnership with field operations teams
Support battery energy storage system (BESS) integration and interconnection projects
Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and construction teams to ensure successful project execution
Collaborate with civil, structural, and multidisciplinary engineering teams
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical excellence across the organization
Participate in occasional site visits and field investigations

What We're Looking For Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
5+ years of experience in substation, utility, or power delivery engineering
Experience designing and supporting MV and HV utility infrastructure projects
Hands-on experience with electrical protection and control systems
Proficiency with power system modeling and analysis software such as ETAP, SKM, CYME, ASPEN, or similar
EIT certification or equivalent professional experience

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) license
Experience with SCADA systems and communication protocols
Understanding of civil and structural considerations for substation projects
Experience supporting renewable energy, battery storage, or grid modernization initiatives

Location This position can be based in San Diego or Irvine, California, or performed remotely from within the United States, with preference for candidates working within Pacific Time Zone business hours. Make an Impact If you're passionate about power systems, utility infrastructure, and solving complex engineering challenges, this is an opportunity to join a company that invests in its people, embraces innovation, and offers the resources, flexibility, and project exposure needed to build a long-term, rewarding career.Apply today and help power the next generation of energy infrastructure. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Diego, CA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $58.00 - $78.00/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 San Diego, CA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 19, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Skills

Leadership
ETAP
ASPEN
Troubleshoot
SCADA
Electrical engineering
Control systems
EIT
P.Eng.
Communication skills

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