Substation Engineer Lead

prequel solutionsEast Canton, OH

2 days ago

Occupations

Electrical Engineers Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay Architectural and Engineering Managers

Industries

Electric Power Distribution Engineering Services Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

$115,000 - $160,000 per year

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About the role

Substation Engineer Lead – Canton, OHWe're partnering with a large, well-established industrial manufacturer in Northeast Ohio to hire a Substation Engineer Lead supporting critical medium-voltage power distribution infrastructure across a major manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on technical/project leadership role — not a people-management position. It's a strong opportunity for an experienced substation or power systems professional who wants challenging technical work without the travel often associated with this field.

What You'll Do: Support and troubleshoot medium-voltage power distribution and substations Work with transformers, switchgear, breakers and protective relays Lead electrical infrastructure upgrades and modernization projects Support system reliability, preventive maintenance and root-cause troubleshooting Partner with engineering, maintenance, operations and outside contractors Lead projects through installation and commissioning

What We're Looking For: Strong medium-voltage power distribution/substation experience Experience with protective relays / protection & controls — SEL, GE, Eaton or similar Strong power systems troubleshooting and engineering background Utility, power services or heavy industrial/manufacturing backgrounds are all relevant Experience with ETAP, SKM, Easy Power, arc-flash, short-circuit or coordination studies is a plus Compensation & Highlights$115K–$160K base salary 10% annual bonus opportunity Sign-on bonus Retention bonus Up to $40K grossed-up relocation assistance No travel Full benefits and paid time off Location Canton, OH – Onsite If you have a strong background in substations, medium-voltage distribution and protection & controls and are interested in learning more, we'd like to hear from you.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$115,000 - $160,000 per year

Experience level

Manager

Location

East Canton, OH

Occupation

Electrical Engineers

Industry

Electric Power Distribution

Posted

2 days ago

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