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SME Engineering Support Wright-Patterson AFB 1
Serco USA
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH · Andrews AFB, MD · Langley AFB, VA · Aurora Buckley AFB, CO · Cannon AFB, NM · Columbus AFB, MS · Dyess AFB, TX · Edwards AFB, CA · Eglin AFB, FL · Eielson AFB, AK · Ellsworth AFB, SD · Fairchild AFB, WA · Glendale Luke AFB, AZ · Goodfellow AFB, TX · Grand Forks AFB, ND · Hanscom AFB, MA · Hill AFB, UT · Kirtland AFB, NM · Laughlin AFB, TX · Little Rock AFB, AR · Maslmstrom AFB, MT · Maxwell AFB-Gunter Annex, AL · McConnell AFB, KS · Minot AFB, ND · Moody AFB, GA · Mountain Home AFB, ID · Nellis AFB, NV · Offutt AFB, NE · Peterson AFB, CO · Robins AFB, GA · Schriever AFB, CO · Scott AFB, IL · Shaw AFB, SC · Sheppard AFB, TX · Tinker AFB, OK · Travis AFB, CA · Vandenberg AFB, CA · Warren AFB, WY · Whiteman AFB, MO
If you want to work on cutting-edge DoD programs, Serco has a great opportunity for you! As a SME Anti-Tamper Engineer specializing in systems security engineering and microelectronics, you…
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Software Engineer, Comms Platform
Ramp
Remote, United States
- $172,000 to $280,000 USD / year
We're looking for a backend engineer to own a core part of that platform. You'll take responsibility for an area such as message delivery and channel integrations, communication…
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Lead Software Engineer, Databricks & Cloud
U.S. Bank National Association
Minneapolis, MN · Atlanta, GA · Cupertino, CA · Saint Louis, MO · Hopkins, MN · San Francisco, CA · Chicago, IL · Gresham, OR · Cincinnati, OH · Charlotte, NC · Brookfield, WI · Irving, TX · Earth City, MO
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Lead Software Engineer - Remote
UnitedHealth Group
Eden Prairie, MN
- $112,700 to $193,200 USD / year
As a Lead Software Engineer supporting the Optum Bank Group at Optum Technology, you will lead a distributed engineering team dedicated to developing, modernizing, and enhancing critical…
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Civil Engineer II - Land Development
Legacy Engineering
Fredericksburg, VA
- $70,000 to $90,000 USD / year
Legacy Engineering, P.C. is seeking a Civil Engineer II to join our Land Development team in Fredericksburg, Virginia. We're looking for an early-career engineer with approximately 2–4…
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T-Ads Engineer, Software Full Stack
T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Philadelphia, PA · NY
We are looking for a passionate Front-End Engineer to develop UI solutions for our AdTech platform! You'll work on a team to build high-quality, performant and well-tested UI software using…
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Wind Turbine Multi Body Simulation Lead Engineer (m/f/d)
GE Vernova International LLC
United States
Improve software tools, system models, and design load calculation methods.
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Electrical Engineering Manager (Onsite)
Standard Bots
Glen Cove, NY (Hybrid 3 days/week onsite), NY
- $180,000 to $230,000 USD / year
…through an intuitive instruction interface, bringing the power of software automation to physical…
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Senior Software Engineer (5829) (Boulder, CO) (Secret)
Outside Analytics
Boulder, CO
SMX has an immediate opportunity for a Software Engineer who enjoys working on the backend particularly using Python. They have hands-on experience and an understanding of engineering…
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Senior Software Engineer, Forecasting & Real-Time Optimization
Lyft
Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA
As a Senior Software Engineer on FORTOP’s forecasting team, you’ll lead the design and operation of the production systems that turn streaming marketplace data into accurate, reliable…
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Senior Engineer - Staff Engineer OR Engineering Technical Specialist III
Dominion Energy
SURRY, VA
…may not possess the educational background required for the Engineer classification or may possess an engineering degree from a program that is not ABET…
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Android Engineer - Flagship Mobile App
Target Enterprise Inc
NCD-0375 Brooklyn Park, MN
As an Engineer, you serve as a technical specialist delivering the engineering that powers the product. You develop keen insight into the technical architecture and design to deliver robust…
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iOS Engineer – Flagship Mobile App
Target Enterprise Inc
NCD-0375 Brooklyn Park, MN
As an Engineer, you serve as a technical specialist delivering the engineering that powers the product. You develop keen insight into the technical architecture and design to deliver robust…
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Manufacturing Engineer - PCB
Actalent
Lake Forest, CA
Job Title: PCB Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionThe PCB Manufacturing Engineer supports printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) manufacturing operations and drives continuous improvement…
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Sr Electrical Design Engineer
Actalent
Cedar Park, TX
Job Title: Advanced Electrical Design EngineerJob DescriptionThe Electrical Design Engineer provides advanced technical expertise in facilities and industrial power systems, delivering…
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Validation Engineer
Actalent
Baltimore, MD
- $55 to $65 USD / hour
Job Title: Validation EngineerJob DescriptionThe Validation Engineer manages and prioritizes all phases of assigned validation projects from concept through performance qualification and…
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Substation Engineer
Actalent
San Diego, CA
- $58 to $78 USD / hour
Substation Engineer (Remote or Hybrid | California Preferred)
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Embedded Software Engineer
Actalent
Arlington Heights, IL
- $55 to $80 USD / hour
Job Title: Embedded Software EngineerJob DescriptionThis Embedded Software Engineer role supports missioncritical RF programs in a labbased engineering environment in Arlington Heights, IL.…
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Sr. Systems Engineer
Actalent
Minneapolis, MN
- $55 to $70 USD / hour
Sr. Systems EngineerOverviewWe are seeking a Sr. Systems Engineer to conduct system architecture, requirements development, and verification activities for new product development and…
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Engineer II (Federal Division)
Granite Construction Company
Westminster, CO
Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), Scheduling and AGTEK Take-off software.
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Network Automation Engineer II
Astreya Partners, LLC
Fremont, CA
The Network Engineer II is a focal point for all internal and external orders required to maintain the network. This position requires the ability to work independently with a high level of…
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AI/ML Engineer - Revenue Cycle Automation-Remote
Mayo Clinic
Remote, United States
Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
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Civil Project Engineer II/III - Structure & Bridge Design
Timmons Group
Raleigh, NC
Timmons Group is seeking a Civil Project Engineer II/III to join our Structures and Bridge Design Group in Raleigh, NC. This is a great opportunity to work on routine and complex structures…
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Civil Project Engineer II/III - Structure & Bridge Design
Timmons Group
Richmond, VA
Timmons Group is seeking a Civil Project Engineer II/III to join our Structures and Bridge Design Group in Richmond, VA. This is a great opportunity to work on routine and complex…
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Staff Cloud Native Software Engineer
Nscale
NY
The Staff Cloud Native Software Engineer is a senior technical leader responsible for the architecture, coherence, and evolution of a defined domain within Nscale’s cloud-native platform.…

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 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.

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