Substation Designer
Company: K&A Engineering
Location: Cary
Posted on: February 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description K&A Engineering Consulting –
is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting,
engineering and design, program/project management, construction
management, and support services to power utility and industrial
clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution,
distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving
complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride
ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of
excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and
employees. Powered By Innovation, Passion, And Purpose. Start your
K&A Career: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled
Substation Designer to join our team at K&A Engineering in
Cary, NC. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on
exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the
energy and utility sectors. You’ll be part of a dynamic,
people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions
will be valued and celebrated. Role Expectations: Prepare physical
layout drawings for substations and produce electrical plans and
sections as well as grounding and conduit drawings. Prepare bills
of materials and review drawings and specifications.
Responsibilities will include the preparation of the following
substation drawings: Substation General Arrangement Substation AIS
design Substation Electrical Equipment Plans Substation Section
Views (Elevations) Substation Detailed Bill of Material Substation
Grounding Plan Substation Conduit, Electrical Connection and
Grounding Details Substation Below Grade Conduit/Raceway Plan
Control Building Equipment, Cable Tray, Lighting, Grounding Plans
and Section What we’re looking for: Experience 4 years experience
in utility substation design A 2 year associates degree in
engineering technology or drafting is preferred Proficient with
AutoCAD and MicroStation. Strong knowledge with Microsoft Office
products such as Outlook, Word, and Excel Pay Range $70,000-
100,000/year Why Join K&A? People-First Culture: We put our
people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment
where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.
Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest
in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on
experience. Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power
of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes
for our clients and employees. Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned
our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to
excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty
of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.
Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive
benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but
not limited to: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance FSA, HSA, and
Dependent Care Spending Account 401K (Traditional and Roth with
Company Match) Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) Paid Parental Leave
Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and
Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance Long-Term Disability,
Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance EAP (Employee Assistance
Program) Check out our career page for more information! The salary
range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are
considered in making compensation decisions, including but not
limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and
certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is
an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic
differential associated with the location at which the position may
be filled.
Keywords: K&A Engineering, High Point , Substation Designer, Engineering , Cary, North Carolina
