Find work in the United States.

A simpler way to find your next job.

Jobs in the United States

25+ jobs

Save this search

Added just now
GI
Civil Engineer (Geotechnical Specialty)
Goldbelt, Inc.
Remote, United States
- $100,000 to $170,000 USD / year
The Civil Engineer (Geotechnical Specialty) serves as the senior geotechnical engineering authority responsible for evaluating site conditions, subsurface investigations, foundation…
Added just now
Program Manager
Veeco
Plainview, NY
Project Management Professional certification or experience with customer-specific and engineer-to-order programs is preferred.
Added just now
SA
Tech Lead Software Engineer
Southwest Airlines Co.
Dallas, TX
- $160,550 to $178,400 USD / year
Ready to lead the technology behind Southwest’s People Data ecosystem? As a Tech Lead Software Engineer, you will lead and mentor a talented Team of data engineers responsible for…
Added 1 min ago
Senior Software Engineer, Cloud Workspace (multiple openings)
Google
Raleigh, NC · Durham, NC
…post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a Software Engineer-related…
Added 1 min ago
Senior Software Engineer, Cloud- Foundation & Security Platform (multiple openings)
Google
Raleigh, NC · Durham, NC
…post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a Software Engineer-related…
Added 2 mins ago
Project Manager 2
Fort Mill, SC
Position Overview: This is the second level of the Project Manager classification. This position is responsible for providing project management systems and technical direction to projects…
Added 2 mins ago
Maintenance Supervisor (Tonawanda, NY)
USA 3M Company
NY
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact…
Added 2 mins ago
Reliability Engineer
McKee Foods
Collegedale, TN
This is an outstanding opportunity for a Reliability Engineer to lead and implement maintenance process improvement projects of significant magnitude, and make a considerable impact on the…
Added 2 mins ago
Electrical Test Technician LV 1
INTERMOUNTAIN ELECTRONICS INC
Price, UT
Added 3 mins ago
GMS Systems Analyst
Sapsol Technologies Inc
Remote, United States
Works closely with the business lead, project manager and technical lead by providing timely updates and feedback.
Added 3 mins ago
Senior Project Manager - Industrial Capital Projects
ITAC
Waco, TX
Lead project development efforts, including scope definition, cost estimating, and scheduling.
Added 3 mins ago
Project Manager - Industrial Capital Projects
ITAC
Waco, TX
Lead project development efforts, including scope definition, cost estimating, and scheduling.
Added 3 mins ago
MF
Intern - Design Engineering
MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions
Seattle, WA
- $26 USD / hour
Our Design Engineer Interns report to Lead Engineers and work with a collaborative team on projects that support our growing business.
Added 4 mins ago
Industrial Engineering Lead - Toledo, OH
Military Spouse Jobs & VetJobs
United States
The main purpose of the Lead Industrial Engineer is to work to eliminate waste of time,
Added 5 mins ago
Product Design Engineer
Micro Matic
Brooksville, FL
SUMMARY: This position requires the ability to lead and advocate for multiple projects. Manages and coordinates priorities with the Engineering Manager, coordinates with team members and…
Added 5 mins ago
Lead Client Director - Strategic Healthcare (Payer) - MN/IL/IND
ServiceNow
Remote, United States
It all started when engineer Fred Luddy wrote code that automated a tedious task for his coworker, Phyllis. She cried tears of joy. That moment inspired Fred to build a company that could…
Added 6 mins ago
Lead Infrastructure Engineer - GenAI/AI Automation/AWS
JPMC page
Wilmington, DE · Columbus, OH
As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer - GenAI/AI Automation/AWS at JPMorganChase within the Consumer and Community Banking team, you apply deep knowledge of software, applications, and…
Added 6 mins ago
Engineering Manager
Life Time
Chanhassen, MN
…leveraging continual collaboration throughout the life cycle of each project. When you join our team, you are joining a group of fun and talented people. We offer an incredible benefits…
Added 6 mins ago
GI
Civil Engineer (Geotechnical Specialty)
Goldbelt, Inc.
Remote, United States
- $100,000 to $170,000 USD / year
The Civil Engineer (Geotechnical Specialty) serves as the senior geotechnical engineering authority responsible for evaluating site conditions, subsurface investigations, foundation…
Added 8 mins ago
Product Quality Engineer
US Conec, Ltd.
Fort Worth, TX
US Conec is seeking a detail-driven Product Quality Engineer to champion product excellence across the lifecycle of precision-engineered components and assemblies. In this role, you’ll…
Added 8 mins ago
Functional Expert
Sidetrade
Remote, United States
You join a Customer Experience team that looks after its accounts from signature into renewal, alongside a Project Manager, a Data Engineer and a Customer Success Manager. The role is…
Added 9 mins ago
Senior Building Enclosure & Forensic Engineer
RDH Building Science Inc.
Boston, MA
Lead investigations of complex building performance defects, failures, defects, damage, and performance concerns, with particular emphasis on dispute resolution and litigation-related…
Added 9 mins ago
Process/Specialty Engineer IV
Fluor
Aliso Viejo
The Process/Specialty Engineer IV provides engineering and technical support for potential upcoming moderate to complex projects, including:
Added 10 mins ago
MEP Manager - Industrial & Manufacturing
McCownGordon Construction LLC
United States
…construction basics. Dedicated to a market/region and supports the project preconstruction and operations team members. Provides industry knowledge and expertise as an in-house resource for…
Added 11 mins ago
Operations Engineer, GES NA. Ops Engineering Execution
Amazon.com Services LLC
Boston, MA · Austin, TX · Nashville, TN · Bellevue, WA · Arlington, VA · New York, NY · San Francisco, CA · Irving, TX · Houston, TX
As an Operations Engineer, you will lead and manage the lifecycle of challenging cross-functional projects, developing and delivering the next generation of sortation and distribution…

Actalent

Substation Engineer

San Diego, CA, United States

$58 to $78 USD / hour

Apply About employer

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Pay: $58 to $78 USD / hour
Experience: 5+ years of experience in substation, utility, or power delivery engineering
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 9, 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 23, 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

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.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

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.

Apply About employer

Report this job