Substation Project Engineer

Job overview

Substation Project Engineer is an onsite role in Durham, NC, with work in office and field environments. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Power Generation Solutions’ substation and interconnection work for utility-scale solar and battery storage projects. The engineer coordinates technical and project execution across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project stakeholders. The role helps deliver compliant, safe, cost-effective projects by reviewing designs and submittals, resolving technical issues, and supporting testing and closeout.

What you'll do

• Support engineering execution for substations, transmission-related scopes, and interconnection facilities
• coordinate project teams and consultants
• review design packages, drawings, calculations, and equipment submittals
• maintain technical documentation and deliverable schedules
• track RFIs and field changes
• support equipment procurement and testing
• assist construction, commissioning, permitting, planning, and project reporting
• coordinate with utilities and project partners
• maintain project records and closeout packages.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

substation project engineer

durham nc

power generation solutions

substations

transmission

solar projects

battery energy storage

electrical engineering

project coordination

commissioning

utility interconnection

travel up to 15%

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Occasional travel up to 15% to project sites and factory acceptance test locations.

About the employer

Power Generation Solutions LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.