Substation Engineer

Are you an Electrical Engineer passionate about shaping the future of power delivery and renewable energy? Join a dynamic team where your expertise will drive innovation across substations, solar, battery storage, data centers, and hydropower projects. As a Substation Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in executing high-impact electrical design work while expanding your skills across multiple disciplines. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to lead, grow, and make a lasting impact in the energy sector.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams from project kickoff through close-out.
• Manage complex, large-scale projects with technical depth and strategic importance.
• Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule alignment.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and represent the team in key meetings.
• Drive deliverable development through collaborative work sessions.
• Balance staffing and workload across the project lifecycle.
• Monitor financial performance and adjust efforts to meet business goals.
• Partner with leadership for project reviews and continuous improvement.
• Implement QA/QC procedures and mentor junior project managers.

What You Bring

• Proven experience in substation and power engineering.
• Strong knowledge of protection and control, physical and schematic design.
• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 1 years of relevant experience.
• EIT or PE certification preferred.
• Experience with power delivery projects is a plus.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge energy infrastructure projects.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of 100 engineers in a modern, renovated office environment.
• Enjoy a hybrid schedule with flexibility and minimal travel.
• Be part of a company that values mentorship, innovation, and professional growth.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $60.00/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Nashville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 17, 2025.

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 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $35 - $60