Senior Engineering Technologist

Duke Energy Corporation

. Provide deep technical expertise and guidance in identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeZebulon • North Carolina • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Electric Utility Distribution and Damage Assessment, with strong capabilities in technical report preparation and effective communication. Proven ability to lead projects independently while maintaining positive relationships with customers and construction crews.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor Of Science In EngineeringElectric Utility Distribution ExperienceDamage Assessment ExperienceWork Order Design ToolsEffective Verbal And Written Communication

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Hard Skills

Technical Report PreparationProblem Analysis And ResolutionEngineering StudiesJob Scheduling And MonitoringDocumentation And Calculations

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingLeadershipOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

DesignLiteBOUDMaximoSEDSAutoCAD

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Customer-Facing Design WorkField SafetyConstruction Crew Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide deep technical expertise and guidance in identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems
Plan, organize, estimate, schedule, and monitor work activities
Independently prepare technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches
Conduct engineering and related studies
Continually improve job-related, technical, and professional knowledge and performance
Develop positive working relationships to coordinate work activities
Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication
Maintain accurate records and files
Support company goals and represent the company positively and professionally
Provide oversight, direction, and leadership in the relevant area of expertise with minimal supervision, depending on level

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology and 2+ years of relevant experience, or 4+ years of experience and Associate Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 6+ years equivalent experience without a degree (Engineering Technologist III)
4+ years of relevant industry experience with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 6+ years of experience and Associate Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 8+ years equivalent experience without a degree (Senior Engineering Technologist)
Must possess all basic/required qualifications
Ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future
Valid driver’s license
Electric Utility Distribution Experience, especially with customer-facing design work
Experience with Damage Assessment during storms
Comfortable working safely in the field and driving as a lone worker
Experience working with customers and construction crews
Experience using Work Order Design Tools, especially DesignLite, BOUD, Maximo, SEDS, or AutoCAD

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay and benefits
Friendly work environment
Opportunities for growth and development
Recognition for your work
Hybrid work arrangement
5–15% travel
Relocation assistance as applicable