Project Engineer - Power Cable Systems

About the role

We are seeking a Project Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role offers opportunities to work across various voltage levels including low-voltage, medium-voltage, and ideally high-voltage systems. The ideal candidate will bring a mix of technical skills and a collaborative spirit.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with customers and sales team to understand installation needs and design reliable cable systems.
• Apply engineering principles to solve challenges in LV, MV, and HV/EHV cable applications.
• Review customer specifications and develop technical data for configuring and pricing solutions.
• Select and design complete cable system installations, including cables, accessories, routing, and performance considerations.
• Identify technical requirements and translate them into system designs that meet industry standards.
• Prepare clear, professional technical documentation for internal teams and customer projects.
• Provide on-site field service, troubleshooting, and installation support at customer locations.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, project management, sales, and business teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Engage with industry organizations to stay current on trends, standards, and best practices in underground cable systems.
• Maintain working knowledge of national and international standards for LV/MV/HV cable installation and testing.
• Support construction licensing requirements across multiple U.S. states.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Experience with power cables or utility-installed electrical equipment, particularly in LV/MV, with HV experience a plus.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar design/drafting tools.
• Strong communication skills, able to explain technical concepts clearly to both engineers and non-engineers.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Flexibility to support project schedules that may extend beyond a standard workweek.
• P.E. Registration and NCEES certification preferred but not required.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a passion for engineering and a commitment to excellence. They should be eager to learn and grow within the field of power cable systems.

Skills

Technical proficiency in power cable systems, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills are essential. A collaborative attitude and adaptability to diverse project environments are also key.

Benefits

Our company offers competitive compensation packages, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work culture where innovation and collaboration thrive.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Standard full-time hours, with occasional extended project timelines.

Benefits

Health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development programs are included in our comprehensive benefits package.