Top 50 Career substation electrical engineer Jobs in Columbus

Electrical Project Engineer - Substation Design
GPD Group —Columbus, OH
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Substation Specialist Electrical Designer (P&C)
WSP —Columbus, OH
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
8d
Substation Engineer
Nexus Engineering Group —Columbus, OH
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- Engineering
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
15h
Substation Lead Specialist Electrical Designer
WSP —Columbus, OH
- Hybrid work
- 11+ years
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
8d
Entry-Level Electrical Engineer - Distribution Design
GPD Group —Columbus, OH
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Substation P&C Designer
WSP —Columbus, OH
- Hybrid work
- Basic math
- English
- Research
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
8d
Entry-Level Engineer - Transmission Line Design
GPD Group —Columbus, OH
- Civil engineering
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Substation Engineer 2 (Remote)
SOLV Energy, LLC —Columbus, OH
- $89,527 - $111,909 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Lead Substation Engineer 1 - Grid
Sargent & Lundy —Columbus, OH
- $118,023 - $180,313 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Entry-Level Designer - Substation Design
GPD Group —Columbus, OH
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Entry-Level Designer - Transmission Line Design
GPD Group —Columbus, OH
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
- Bachelor's degree
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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BESS Engineer II (Remote)
SOLV Energy, LLC —Columbus, OH
- $90,000 - $112,506 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Operations Electrical Superintendent
SOLV Energy, LLC —Columbus, OH
- $161,767 - $215,151 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- Office
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Controls Design Engineer, Controls Design Engineering
Amazon Data Services, Inc. —Columbus, OH
- $116,800 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Research
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Electrical Engineer -Power Studies
ANS —Columbus, OH
- $95,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Vision insurance
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Electrical Project Engineer - Distribution Design
GPD Group —Columbus, OH
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Associate Construction Project Manager - Data Center Substation - Michels Power, Inc.
Michels Corporation —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
VDC/BIM Coordinator
VAUGHN INDUSTRIES LLC —Lewis Center, OH
- $32 - $50 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid jury duty
- Health savings account
Senior HV Project Manager (Remote)
SOLV Energy, LLC —Columbus, OH
- $144,790 - $180,990 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Customer service
- 5 years
- English
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Intermediate Substation Physical Designer
WSP —Columbus, OH
- 5 years
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance

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Electrical Project Engineer - Substation Design

GPD Group -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Benefits

Profit sharing
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Electrical design
CAD software
Substation design
Driver's License
Design engineering
Project task coordination
Construction regulations
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Project Engineer – Substation Design

Why GPD

At GPD Group, our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees, clients, communities, and business partners by transforming opportunities into success. We are passionate about the work we do and the relationships we build.

As an employee-owned company, we foster a collaborative, non-hierarchical environment where every voice is valued and innovation thrives. You’ll be part of a culture that encourages you to explore your potential, lead with purpose, and make a lasting impact.

With over 60 years of experience and a team of 950+ professionals across 14 offices nationwide, we deliver architectural, engineering, and planning services that empower communities and shape the future of energy infrastructure. Our Power Team is growing organically through a reputation for excellence in transmission and substation design, and we’re excited to welcome new talent who share our commitment to high-quality design, servant leadership, and continuous improvement.

From day one, you’ll be supported with training, mentorship, and opportunities to grow your career. At GPD, you’re not just joining a company, you’re becoming part of a culture that encourages you to explore your potential, lead with purpose, and make a lasting impact.

Role Summary

Execute complex substation designs, work hands-on with advanced software, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver results that matter. You’ll work with experienced engineering mentors to apply technical standards and contribute to project delivery. This role is ideal for engineers with hands-on experience ready to take ownership of project tasks and deepen their expertise.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
3-6 years of experience.
Pursuit of or have passed Professional Engineering (PE) exam a plus.
Experience working with AutoCAD, ACADE and Inventor.
Experience designing substation physical structures, wiring and controls.
Practiced ability to comprehend and interpret safety codes, utility standards and regulations (NESC, AXCE, IEEE).
Demonstrated analytical and organizational skills, with effective problem-solving abilities and consistent attention to detail.
Reliable and team-oriented, with demonstrated experience collaborating across disciplines to support project execution.
Clear and professional communicator with demonstrated ability to convey technical information across teams and disciplines.
Valid Driver’s License is required.

Responsibilities

Execute the design of high voltage substations (15 kV to 500 kV) in design software.
Implement client standards and applicable design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
Coordinate drawing development and CAD-based design tasks.
Collaborate with experienced engineers and contribute to knowledge-sharing while continuing to grow technical expertise.
Accountable for the quality of your deliverables and for supporting peer reviews to uphold team standards.
Engage with clients to clarify technical requirements, contribute to project updates, and ensure alignment with expectations.
Execute project tasks independently within established scope, schedule, and budget parameters.
Participate in occasional site walks for current projects. Less than 5% travel.

GPD passionately believes that everyone on our team knows they are a valued member of our employee-owned company. When you are willing to put in the time and effort to make us successful, you will see that in your paycheck and benefits offering.

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with matching and company profit-sharing contribution
Rich Bonus Program that rewards both company and individual performance
Vacation & Sick Time
Professional Development Support
And much more...

At GPD Group, we believe in the value of every individual. GPD Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we assure you that all applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veterans, or any other characteristic protected by the law.

Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.

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