Associate Project Engineer (Substations)

Location: Hybrid (remote/office), Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Company

hirify.global develops energy technologies and systems supporting reliable and sustainable power generation and the energy transition.

What you will do

• Support Project Engineers with coordination across multidisciplinary engineering teams, project management, clients, suppliers, procurement, construction, commissioning, and warranty support.
• Prepare meeting inputs, maintain action logs, follow up on open items, and escalate unresolved questions.
• Help assemble equipment specifications and scopes of work based on project requirements.
• Coordinate technical and cross-discipline reviews, track comments, check document completeness, and maintain drawings and project records.
• Track engineering changes, collect effort and scope impacts, and flag emerging issues for project and commercial management review.
• Support construction, commissioning, closeout, and handover by routing field questions, tracking responses, collecting as-built inputs, and assembling engineering records.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar engineering discipline.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in substation design or construction, power systems, or a comparable engineering or project delivery setting.
• Experience supporting technical coordination and project execution; exclusive substation design experience is not required.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication, and time-management skills, including prioritizing work, tracking commitments, meeting deadlines, and communicating delays.
• Ability to understand technical information, recognize issues, ask clear questions, seek input from appropriate specialists, and coordinate assigned work with guidance.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Nice to have

• Familiarity or experience with air-insulated switchgear and gas-insulated switchgear equipment.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid remote/office work with collaboration across a global team.
• Medical benefits, paid holidays, time off, and parental leave.
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform.
• Access to employee resource groups and opportunities to work on innovative projects.