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Quest Global

FACTS commissioning Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$85K - $95K/yr

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry ... This position can be classified as Remote within the United States for the right candidate for ...

NetApp

Lustre Engineer

Morrisville, NC · Remote

$97K - $134K/yr

Software Engineer thrives as part of a high-performance team tasked with finding creative solutions ... It is likely this position will need to be hired as remote to attract the ideal candidate.

SpotOn: Sales

Staff AI Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$210K - $290K/yr

If you're looking to make an impact with heart and hustle, SpotOn is the place for you. (Remote Friendly) About the Accelerate Team The Accelerate team is a new 5-person engineering team with a ...

UnitedHealth Group

Lead AI/ML Engineer - Remote

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$99K - $131K/yr

The engineer applies deep learning technologies to enable computers to visualize, learn, and respond to complex situations, and may adapt machine learning to areas such as artificial intelligence ...

SpotOn

Staff AI Engineer

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$210K - $290K/yr

If you're looking to make an impact with heart and hustle, SpotOn is the place for you. (Remote Friendly) About the Accelerate Team The Accelerate team is a new 5-person engineering team with a ...

UnitedHealth Group

Lead AI/ML Engineer - Remote

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$99K - $131K/yr

The engineer applies deep learning technologies to enable computers to visualize, learn, and respond to complex situations, and may adapt machine learning to areas such as artificial intelligence ...

General Motors

Senior AI/ML Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$101K - $139K/yr

Remote/Hybrid: This role is based remotely but if you live within a 50-mile radius of Sunnyvale, CA ... The Data Labeling Engineering team designs, builds, and operates hybrid human/machine data labeling ...

HedgeServ

Senior ITSMA Observability Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$101K - $139K/yr

HedgeServ supports employees through a variety of offerings, including remote and hybrid working ... The Senior ITSMA Observability Engineer is responsible for the design and development of the ...

Becton, Dickinson and Company

Engineer II

Durham, NC · Remote

The Engineer II is a key contributor within BD's Corporate Digital Engineering (DE) Simulation ... Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated ...

Chloeta

Professional Engineer

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site +1

$70K - $93K/yr

Job Summary Chloeta is hiring a Professional Engineer to provide technical engineering expertise in support of disaster recovery, hazard mitigation, and resilience projects funded by federal, state ...

Aquent

DevSecOps Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$55 - $60/hr

May 11, 2026 We are seeking a senior DevSecOps engineer for direct assignment to one of our enterprise clients - a global test-and-measurement and instrumentation OEM with a broad portfolio of ...

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As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote powertrain engineer in Raleigh, NC is $43.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.95 and $47.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Powertrain Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Powertrain Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or automotive engineering, with expertise in powertrain systems, and typically a bachelor's degree or higher. Proficiency with CAD software, simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink, and familiarity with industry standards are crucial, and certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective remote communication skills help you excel in collaborating with distributed teams. These skills ensure the successful design, analysis, and optimization of powertrain components while maintaining productivity and quality in a remote work environment.

What is a Remote Powertrain Engineer?

A Remote Powertrain Engineer is a specialized engineer who designs, develops, and optimizes vehicle powertrain systems—such as engines, transmissions, and electric drivetrains—while working remotely from a location outside the traditional office or laboratory setting. They use advanced software tools to collaborate with teams, analyze data, and run simulations to improve vehicle performance, efficiency, and compliance with regulations. This role typically involves close coordination with other engineering and manufacturing teams, as well as staying up to date with emerging automotive technologies.

How does working remotely as a Powertrain Engineer affect collaboration with cross-functional teams?

As a remote Powertrain Engineer, effective collaboration is often facilitated through digital platforms such as video conferencing, project management tools, and collaborative CAD software. While you may not be physically present in the lab or test facility, you'll regularly interact with other engineers, designers, and project managers to review designs, troubleshoot issues, and track project progress. Clear communication and proactive scheduling of virtual meetings are essential to ensure alignment, especially when coordinating with on-site teams for testing or validation activities. Remote roles may also require more documentation and frequent updates to keep everyone informed and projects on track.
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FACTS commissioning Engineer

Quest Global

Raleigh, NC • On-site, Remote

$85K - $95K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Quest Global rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

235th of 352 rated engineering

Job description

Job Requirements

Who We Are :

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.


The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills:

FACTS CONTROL ENGINEER is part of the Engineering department working for North America projects, this position is to belong to the Commissioning team and will spend most of the time on site or factories performing Control testing.

What You will Do:

·   Substation control and monitoring system design and parameterization

·   FACTS Converter Control system – design, testing and commissioning using Matlab and Simulink

·   Preparation of technical project documentation, communication basic design and system specification

·   Develop HMI, RTU, IEDs and SCADA System Configuration files

·   Develop Schematic Diagrams for SCADA and Communication interfaces including RTU, HMI, and IEDs.

·   Perform Factory and Site Acceptance Test for Communication and Control Panels

·   Perform reviews of work performed by others, work closely with other engineering and design team members to coordinate overall design package and requirements

What You Will Bring:

·   University Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

·   6-8 years or more of experience with a focus on control/communication design and SCADA for high voltage substations, solid knowledge in area of control and protection systems

·   Experience working with HMI/RTU, PLC controllers, various protection relays vendors (including SEL, Siemens, GE), SICAM Products and communication equipment typically used in substation

·   Experience with Electrical Auto-CAD, Micro-Station and/or MatLab / Simulink will be a plus

·   Knowledge of ANSI standards, IEC standards knowledge & experience in FACTS or HVDC projects will be a plus

·   Fluent English Language, good communication skills, teamwork and self-driven

·   Flexibility to travel locally and internationally to customer meetings and to project sites for commissioning. Approximate travel is 60%   

Pay Range: ($85k to $95k/annum). 

Compensation decisions are made based on factors including experience, skills, education, and other job-related factors, in accordance with our internal pay structure. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.    

Work Requirements:

This position can be classified as Remote within the United States for the right candidate for commissioning and should be open to relocate to Raleigh, NC eventually.

You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours. 

Travel Requirements: Due to the nature of the work, 60% of travel is required.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability

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