Senior Engineer – NGBU Transmission Engineering

Duke Energy Corporation

. Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems of increasing scope and complexity both inside and outside the scope of typical responsibility .

Posted 5/9/2026full-timeCincinnati • Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems of increasing scope and complexity both inside and outside the scope of typical responsibility
Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities; decisions may affect the operations or results of the work group and may have some impact on major projects or department results
Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches related to defined problems and analysis of increasing scope and complexity
Conducts engineering and related studies; completes non-routine engineering projects with minimal oversight with the ability to independently manage project schedules and interfaces; competent to design, operate, and maintain systems with moderate impact on existing systems
Possesses and applies the fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures; proficient in technical and analytical competencies necessary to handle assignments of increasing complexity
Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities
Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills
Maintains accurate records and files
Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduation from a four-year college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or state registration as a Professional Engineer
A Master's degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the B. S. engineering degree
Six (6) or more years of engineering experience or five (5) years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer
Experience must have been attained at a "Fully Meets" performance level
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals (FE/EIT) exam with intention to achieve registration as a Professional Engineer (desired)
Familiarity with piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID)
Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience (desired)
Understanding of basic principles of project management (desired)
Three or more years of natural gas or energy industry engineering, operations, or construction experience (desired)
Knowledge of CFR 49 Part 192 - Federal Safety Standards for the Transportation of Natural Gas by Pipeline (desired)
Proficient in principles of project management (desired)
Proficient in engineering theories and principles (desired)
Proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations (desired)
Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds (desired)
Good written and oral communication skills (desired)

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive pay and benefits
opportunities for growth and development
recognition for your work

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Hard Skills & Tools

engineeringproject managementmechanical troubleshootingelectrical troubleshootingpiping and instrumentation diagramsengineering theoriesengineering principlestechnical reportinganalytical competenciesproblem resolution

Soft Skills

effective communicationrelationship buildingorganizational skillsplanningschedulingmonitoringindependent managementdecision makingcollaborationcultural awareness

Certifications

Professional Engineer (PE)Engineering Fundamentals (FE/EIT)