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Electrical Safety Design Engineer

Contract to Hire: Charlotte, North Carolina, US

Salary Range: 60.00 - 65.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 366506

End Date: 2026-01-22

Days Left: 29 days, 8 hours left

Position: Protection & Control Engineer (Electrical Safety Design Engineer)
Industry: Energy
Type: 12-month Contract + extensions
Location: Charlotte, NC (5x on-site)
Interviews: 1-2 rounds — one over Teams w/ hiring manager, potential second round over Teams w/ panel

Day to day :

  • Produce and release engineering design packages (drawings, BOMs, settings files)
  • Design and update P&C schematics, wiring diagrams, and relay settings
  • Manage multiple projects at different stages, coordinating with project managers, engineers, and field teams
  • Perform relay settings calculations and coordination studies
  • Support construction, testing, and commissioning with technical guidance
 
Must haves :
  • 5-6+ years in P&C Engineering
  • BS or Masters in Engineering
  • Written/Oral skills to explain to non-technical individuals
  • Experience using industry standards, ex. IEEE and NERC
  • High-voltage substation exposure (69kV-345kV)
  • CAD proficiency- producing drawings/schematics
 
Pluses:
  • PE license
  • SCADA settings and integration experience
  • Prior experience with estimating, scheduling, or front-end engineering design (FEED)


Salary and Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is between $60 - $65 per hour. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable).

Job Requirement
  • Electrical Design
  • Electrical Engineering
Reach Out to a Recruiter
  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Srujan Sahu
  • srujan.sahu@collabera.com
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