About Careertakes

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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

As an Associate Electrical Engineer (Confidential Client), you'll contribute to high-voltage substation engineering and detailed design work across project phases. Typical responsibilities include:

• Support a variety of substation projects (up to 765 kV) in detailed design and EPC delivery.
• Develop protection & control deliverables: protective relay settings, panel arrangements, one-line and three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, relay panel wiring and equipment wiring.
• Produce physical design deliverables: yard layouts, grounding and lightning protection, control building arrangements, auxiliary AC/DC power systems.
• Prepare equipment specifications and Bills of Materials (BOM) for procurement and construction.
• Perform QA/QC on engineering deliverables and ensure compliance with departmental design guides, industry codes, and client standards.
• Coordinate with clients, vendors, and subcontractors; participate in design reviews and construction coordination.
• Conduct site visits and field verification as needed.
• Collect, manage, and analyze engineering data; perform engineering calculations using standard methods.
• Assign and guide tasks for entry-level staff or interns and support their development.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited program.
• Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certification (required).
• Minimum of 1 year of related electrical engineering experience (entry-level to early-career).
• Proficient with Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Strong technical communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to collaborate across multi-discipline teams.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to safety and quality.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with substation design deliverables and protection & control systems.
• Experience preparing equipment specifications and BOMs for procurement and construction.
• Experience coordinating with field construction teams and participating in site verification.

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What We Offer

• Hands-on engineering experience on high-voltage substation projects and exposure to cutting-edge infrastructure work.
• Flexible and hybrid work options may be available after 90 days (subject to manager discretion and job needs).
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, and a company-matched 401(k) plan.
• Additional programs: tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, wellness programs, employee stock/ownership opportunities, and potential performance-based bonuses.
• Inclusive culture that values safety, mentorship, and professional development.

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Location & Work Arrangement

• Location: Phoenix, AZ (on-site and client/project site visits may be required).
• Employment type: Part-time and/or Full-time opportunities may be available (refer to the hiring manager or posting for specifics).
• Travel: Potential travel to client/vendor offices and project sites for design reviews, construction coordination, and field verification.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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