Lead Engineer (Phoenix, Arizona (Engineering)
Job Description
JOIN US AND MAKE YOUR IMPACT!
JOB TITLE: Lead Engineer
LOCATION: Phoenix, Arizona
Who we are?
Linxon is a company founded on a century of technological expertise and six decades of global experience in substation and electrification projects. By merging AtkinsRéalis' project management prowess with Hitachi Energy's cutting-edge technological knowledge, Linxon leverages the strengths of both parent companies to form a new, dynamic entity.
What we do?
Linxon plays a pivotal role in fostering urban growth, industrial expansion, and community development by constructing essential components of the power transmission grid. We provide comprehensive engineering, procurement, management, and construction services for the execution of large, complex AC power substations, including expansions and electrification across five key segments.
What we believe?
We are driven by the in the value of your investment and a passion for undertaking challenging and high-risk projects. Our expertise, honed over years of experience and reinforced by continuous training, equips us to handle critical mission akin to “Special Forces”.
What is your impact?
Are you ready to shape the future of energy as a technical leader? At Linxon, we're not just building substations—we're delivering the infrastructure that powers the global shift to renewables. As a global EPC leader, we connect solar, wind, and energy storage projects to the grid. In this Lead Engineer role, you'll oversee all engineering activities from proposal through design and construction on high-voltage substation projects. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you'll lead cross-discipline coordination and ensure safe, cost-effective, and high-quality execution across a range of projects—including AIS, GIS, BESS, rail, infrastructure, data centers, and onshore/offshore wind—up to 400 kV. If you're driven by innovation, technical excellence, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you.
What will you do?
Project Execution
Deliver engineering tasks on schedule and within budget.
Support full project lifecycle: proposal, design, construction, and commissioning.
Engineering Leadership
Develop and review design documents (SLDs, layouts, criteria).
Ensure compliance with safety codes and industry standards.
Site & Technical Assessments
Conduct evaluations for brownfield substations.
Provide technical input during construction and installation.
Subcontractor & Vendor Management
Lead bid reviews and negotiations.
Validate subcontractor proposals and ensure alignment with project specs.
Monitor vendor compliance and witness factory testing.
Project Controls
Manage engineering budgets and schedules.
Support procurement, change orders, and scope management.
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
Lead technical discussions and approvals.
Resolve design-related issues and manage scope changes.
Who you are?
BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent.
Minimum 10 to 15 years of substation engineering experience.
What We Offer:
Competitive Salary: Enjoy a rewarding compensation package.
Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Comprehensive benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
401K with Employer Match: Secure your future with our generous retirement plan.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access support for personal and professional challenges.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Take the time you need to recharge and relax.
Learning and Development: Grow your skills with our training programs and career opportunities.
Join us and experience a workplace that values your well-being and professional growth!
We are proud to announce that Linxon Americas has been certified as a Great Place to Work® reflecting our commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and teamwork.
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Worker Type
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RegularAt Linxon, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
