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Sales Engineer, VP
State Street
Burlington, MA
- $110,000 to $188,750 USD / year
Following the continued growth of Charles River’s Wealth business within the State Street, CRD is seeking a Sales Engineer to join the Sales Engineering team within US sales, supporting…
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend
True Talent Solutions Partners
San Francisco, CA
- $200,000 to $400,000 USD / year
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Full Stack Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners
San Francisco, CA
- $230,000 to $300,000 USD / year
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Product Engineer
True Talent Solutions Partners
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
- $185,000 to $485,000 USD / year
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HPE Labs - AI/ML Engineer (Technical Lead)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Milpitas, CA
…requirements, business needs, and industry trends into AI products, solutions, and systems improvements. Provide technical guidance, communicate tradeoffs and impact to technical and…
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Pre-Sales Systems Engineer - South Florida
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
All, FL · Miami, FL
HPE Networking is a leading provider of AI-Native next-generation networking solutions. We have an exciting opportunity for a Pre-Sales Systems Engineer (SE) to join our team supporting our…
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Packaging Engineer (Chippewa Falls, WI)
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Chippewa Falls, WI
Support the development and maintenance of packaging solutions for HPE HPC products, serving as a subject matter expert in the design of crating, corrugated, and foam packaging systems.
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Principal Presales, Network Systems Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
All, MA · All, NH
Responsible for providing technical support and/or leadership in the creation and delivery of technology solutions designed to meet a customer’s business needs. Creates and maintains…
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Roseville, CA
…teams across the US and internationally, the Mechanical Design Engineer will contribute to innovative networking solutions while building technical expertise and taking on increasing design…
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Systems Engineer
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
All, MN
As a Pre-Sales Engineer, you will be responsible for managing pre-sales technical / functional support to prospective clients and customers while ensuring customer satisfaction. With a…
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Customer Solutions
Sent, Inc.
New York City, NY
- $130,000 to $230,000 USD / year
Once a customer signs, you take over. As a Customer Solutions Engineer, you own the customer's journey from signed contract to live, growing, and happy. You'll get them onboarded,…
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Civil Engineer- Land Development
GPAC
Tampa, FL
- $80,000 to $120,000 USD / year
…excellence and long-term client relationships is seeking a Civil Engineer with land development experience to join their team. This role focuses on site design, subdivisions, and drainage…
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AI/ML Engineer
ZT Group Intl, Inc. dba ZT Systems
Secaucus, NJ
- $105,000 to $140,000 USD / year
ZT Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sanmina,, is seeking AI/ML Engineer to help build, deploy, and operate AI applications. You will work closely with software engineers, data…
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Mechanical Design Engineer
ATCO Rubber Products, Inc.
Fort Worth, TX
This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working directly with equipment on the production floor. You will work closely with maintenance technicians, machinists, fabricators,…
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Data Engineer 4
Capital One
McLean, VA · Richmond, VA · Chicago, IL · Plano, TX
Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies
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Engineer V
State of Delaware
Dover, DE
Applies the principles and theories of science and mathematics to research and develop solutions to technical problems.
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Mechanical Director | MEP Building Systems
GPAC
Friendswood, TX
- $160,000 to $195,000 USD / year
Collaborate with electrical, plumbing, and other disciplines on integrated building solutions.
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Mechanical Director | MEP Building Systems
GPAC
Katy, TX
- $160,000 to $195,000 USD / year
Collaborate with electrical, plumbing, and other disciplines on integrated building solutions.
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Civil Engineer- Land Development
GPAC
Murrieta, CA
- $80,000 to $120,000 USD / year
…excellence and long-term client relationships is seeking a Civil Engineer with land development experience to join their team. This role focuses on site design, subdivisions, and drainage…
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Facilities Design Civil Engineer Trainee
State of Connecticut
Newington, CT
…accepting applications for an exciting Facilities Design Civil Engineer Trainee (Transportation Engineer Trainee) position within the Facilities Design Unit in the Division of Facilities…
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Technical Enablement Consultant, Learning Systems
AtkinsRealis USA Inc.
United States
- $67,000 to $100,000 USD / year
…deliver, and coordinate high-quality, client-administered training solutions for AtkinsRéalis clients. This role is 100% client-facing and supports workforce capability building, knowledge…
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Substation Engineer I
TRC Companies, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA
…combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security…
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P&C Engineer II
TRC Companies, Inc.
Windsor, CT
…combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security…
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P&C Engineer I
TRC Companies, Inc.
Windsor, CT
…combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security…
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Electrical Engineer IV
TRC Companies, Inc.
Madison, WI
…combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security…

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.

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.

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Skills

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

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