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Senior Electrical Engineer
Mead And Hunt, Inc.
Denver, CO
- $140,000 to $204,000 USD / year
Mead & Hunt, Inc., a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, has a position available for a senior electrical engineer.
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Mead And Hunt, Inc.
Denver, CO
- $103,000 to $144,000 USD / year
Mead & Hunt, Inc., a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, has a position available for a senior electrical engineer.
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Senior DevOps / Platform Engineer (Azure)
Virtasant
Remote, United States
…production infrastructure, and implement the automation, security controls, observability, and disaster recovery capabilities needed to operate a reliable enterprise…
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Systems Engineer
Malibu Boats, LLC
Loudon, TN
As a Systems Engineer, you will design, build, secure, and support Malibu's identity, collaboration, and cloud infrastructure across all MBI brands. The role is centered on Microsoft Entra…
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Enterprise Applications AI Integration Engineer
Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association
Denver, CO
- $110,000 to $135,000 USD / year
The engineer will work alongside the AI Architect by evaluating technical options, identifying integration requirements, developing proof of concepts, and recommending implementation…
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Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer, Amazon Leo
Amazon
Redmond, WA
As a Sr. Manufacturing Automation Engineer, you will lead the development of custom automation, production stations, engineering fixtures, and test systems for battery pack manufacturing.…
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Sr Avionics Lab Engineer, EE Avionics PCBA Rework
Amazon
Redmond, WA
The Role: The Sr Avionics Lab Engineer role will be part of the electrical engineering hardware development team designing Amazon Leo's satellite electronic sub-systems. Successful…
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Bldg Sr Engineer
CBRE
Redmond, WA
- From $45.67 USD / hour
…following: electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair. Certifications/licenses…
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Security Engineer I, AWS Security Incident Response
Amazon
Seattle, WA
…increasing customer demand and we're looking for a Security Engineer I to join the team. In this role you will investigate suspicious activity, drive security response efforts, and…
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Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Center Engineering - Electrical Products and Services (DCE-EPS)
Amazon
Seattle, WA
…complex networks? Amazon is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to take on a technical leadership role in the design, architecture, and continuous improvement of our data center…
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Senior Data Engineer (Online Data)
Zoom
Seattle, WA
…data definitions, lineage, ownership documentation, and access controls for sensitive data, in collaboration with cross-functional…
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Staff AI & Data Engineer – Databricks
Eliassen Group
Olympia, WA
- $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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Measurements & Controls Engineer
Corning
Phoenix, AZ
The Measurements & Controls Engineer will work closely with Operations, Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and other technical teams to improve measurement…
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Actalent
Mentor, OH
Job DescriptionThe Mechanical Design Engineer role leads the end-to-end development of heavy-duty truck accessories and systems for commercial and vocational truck platforms. You will focus…
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Manufacturing Engineer
Actalent
Cleveland, OH
- $41 to $46 USD / hour
Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerJob DescriptionAs a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in troubleshooting and addressing production line stoppages, analyzing root causes…
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Design Quality Engineer
Actalent
Warsaw, IN
- $45 to $54 USD / hour
Job Title: Design Quality EngineerJob DescriptionThe Design Quality Engineer serves as a highly engaged quality partner to research and development teams across new product development and…
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Process Engineer
Actalent
Saint Paul, MN
- $53 to $60 USD / hour
Job Title: Process EngineerJob DescriptionThe Process Engineer will provide hands-on engineering support for GMP manufacturing operations at our Roseville facility. This role focuses on…
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Supplier Quality Engineer
Actalent
Maple Grove, MN
- $40 to $60 USD / hour
Job Title: Supplier Quality EngineerJob DescriptionThe Supplier Quality Engineer oversees and improves supplier quality controls, ensuring that all suppliers meet rigorous standards for…
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Quality Engineer III - Process Validation
Actalent
Saint Louis, MO
- $36 to $48 USD / hour
Job Title: Quality Engineer IIIJob DescriptionAs a Quality Engineer III (QE III), you will play a critical role in supporting quality activities across the product lifecyclefrom New Product…
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Mechanical Engineer
KOCH Finishing Systems
Caledonia, MI
Koch Finishing Systems is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team near Grand Rapids, Michigan. We engineer and build custom automated finishing systems -…
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Mechanical Engineer
Koch Enterprises Family of Companies
Caledonia, MI
Koch Finishing Systems is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our engineering team near Grand Rapids, Michigan. We engineer and build custom automated finishing systems -…
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Cloud and Infrastructure Engineering Manager
RES
Denver, CO
This is a working manager position. The ideal candidate is an experienced Azure and infrastructure engineer who still enjoys hands-on work, has led a small to medium technical team, and…
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Data Center Commissioning Engineer
Southern Staffing Group
Red Oak, TX
- $130,000 to $160,000 USD / year
Southern Staffing Group is hiring an experienced Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning on a mission critical data center project in Red Oak, TX. This is a full-time, salaried role…
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Production Team Lead
ITW
Carol Stream, IL
Partner with the Manufacturing Engineer to improve assembly methods, layouts, standard work and production readiness for new or changed products; ensure agreed changes are implemented,…
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Transformation Project Engineering Lead - API
AbbVie
North Chicago, IL
…related to a specific technical field or discipline. A Principal Engineer has full knowledge of other related disciplines beyond their own area of…

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Lead Substation Engineer - Protection and Controls

Chicago, IL, United States

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Experience: 10+ years of direct Substation design experience with utility or consulting organization
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

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The energy industry is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes, transforming the utility landscape to enhance safety, reliability and sustainability. In response, Jacobs is expanding its Transmission & Distribution (T&D) operations in North America and is looking for a Principal Substation Engineer in its Energy & Power Group to tackle the complexities of decarbonization and utility modernization to deliver a cleaner and more secure energy future.

As a Principal Substation Engineer, you will be working closely with our regional and global Transmission & Distribution (T&D) delivery teams to support our utility/developer clients and operations teams as we expand our energy transition portfolio. You will play a crucial role in directly interfacing with utility/developer clients on development of Substation design deliverables for utility upgrades including greenfield/brownfield & AIS/GIS substations, offshore wind facilities, and developer interconnection facilities. Prior experience in the design of utility transmission and distribution systems will be highly regarded.

In addition, with evolving needs during energy transition, Jacobs is often called upon as program managers to deliver the major programs and overhauls of the T&D networks. You will provide engineering overview, expertise, and direction while acting as an independent technical advisor representing owner's interests.

The successful candidate shall demonstrate relevant experience and technical knowledge in Substation Design applied to transmission and distribution projects for utilities and developers. You will be in a client interfacing position and will be responsible for understanding the client standards, provide feedback on the application and be able to develop Substation design deliverables fully and independently as required for the projects on-time and within the budget. You may also be called upon to act as an Owner’s consultant/ Owner’s Engineer (OC/OE).

As a Principal Substation Engineer within the group, you will mentor team members across North America and globally with Jacobs Global Integrated Delivery (GID). Your will be working with a cross functional team to both support the sales and proposal preparation process for new contracts and the committed high-quality delivery of those services to the client.

Involvement with professional societies such as the IEEE, PES and similar including interest in participating in industry conferences, seminars, trade shows, and networking events to promote company services and stay updated on industry innovations and advancements is a plus.

The energy industry is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes, transforming the utility landscape to enhance safety, reliability and sustainability. In response, Jacobs is expanding its Transmission & Distribution (T&D) operations in North America and is looking for a Lead Substation Engineer in its Energy & Power Group to tackle the complexities of decarbonization and utility modernization to deliver a cleaner and more secure energy future.

As a Lead Substation Engineer, you will be working closely with our regional and global Transmission & Distribution (T&D) delivery teams to support our utility/developer clients and operations teams as we expand our energy transition portfolio. You will play a crucial role in directly interfacing with utility/developer clients on development of Substation design deliverables for utility upgrades including greenfield/brownfield & AIS/GIS substations, offshore wind facilities, and developer interconnection facilities. Prior experience in the design of utility transmission and distribution systems will be highly regarded.

As a Lead Substation Engineer within the group, you will mentor team members across North America and globally with Jacobs Global Integrated Delivery (GID). Your will be working with a cross functional team to both support the sales and proposal preparation process for new contracts and the committed high-quality delivery of those services to the client.

10+ years of direct Substation design experience with utility or consulting organization
Advanced knowledge and understanding of High Voltage substation components: Transformers, Circuit Breakers, Disconnect Switches, Circuit Switchers, Capacitor Banks, Station Service Transformers, Reactors, Rigid Bus, Gas Insulated Substation (GIS), Switchgear buildings, Control house, underground cable potheads, etc is strongly preferred
Prior experience in development of substation designs from conceptual through the development of IFC drawings including general arrangement plan and sections, conduit and trench plan and sections, Grounding plan and sections, Bill of Materials, Conduit Schedules, Construction details, etc.
Familiarity with grounding system design and lighting and lightning protection designs for substation
Ability to perform substation AC/DC Station Service calculations and studies, voltage drop calculations
Prior experience in development and review of related equipment vendor specifications including control house/switchgear building, construction/commissioning specifications
Demonstrated ability to perform QA/QC of design calculations, construction drawings, and specifications.
Familiarity and experience with CADD platforms such as Autodesk or Bentley products
Prior experience as a owner’s representative is strongly preferred
Ability to perform project scoping, prepare task orders, design review of work by others, owner's compliance verifications
Ability to perform field visits and walk-downs as required for client projects and providing engineering support for clients through the construction
Willingness to train, mentor junior staff and develop training modules, setup processes for the group
Strong communication and technical writing skills
Team player with great interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

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