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How much do wiring engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for wiring engineer in Georgia is $73,647.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,600.00 and $82,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wiring Engineer vs Electrical Technician?

AspectWiring EngineerElectrical Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related fieldDiploma or associate degree in electrical technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, and overseeing wiring systems in construction or manufacturingInstallation, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring and systems
Industry UsageConstruction, industrial, and engineering firmsManufacturing plants, maintenance departments, and service providers

Wiring Engineers focus on designing and planning electrical wiring systems, requiring engineering credentials, while Electrical Technicians handle installation and maintenance tasks, often with technical diplomas. Both roles are essential in electrical projects but differ in scope and responsibilities.

Infographic showing various Wiring Engineer job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,647 per year, or $35.4 per hour.

Substation Wiring Project Designer - Grid

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Sargent Lundy
Civil Engineering Construction • 1 - 5K employees

$92K - $140K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Sargent & Lundy rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

Description

WORK LOCATION: This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week at the Sargent & Lundy office in Peachtree Corners, GA.

This position will offer you the opportunity to lead and work in a project team environment with engineers and other designers involved in high voltage substation design. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, preparation of the following design deliverables based on input from substation design and protection and control engineers:

  • Single Line Relaying & Metering Diagrams
  • AC & DC Schematic Diagrams
  • Equipment Interconnection Wiring Diagrams
  • Cable Schedules

Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Performs technical review of project team's comments on vendor design deliverables (ensuring compliance with specifications), coordinates the incorporation of those comments, and consolidates and resolves project team comments.
  • Providing technical guidance and mentoring to new designers.
  • Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables.
  • Conducting walkdowns at client substation facilities, as needed.
Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

  • An Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent technical experience.
  • 15 or more years of experience in the preparation and review of wiring diagrams for high voltage substations (138kV and above).
  • Advanced knowledge of computer drafting tools (i.e. AutoCAD or MicroStation).
  • Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer.
  • to multi-task from project to project.
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
  • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design.
Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance

  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range$92,270.00 - $140,380.00Transparency StatementSargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.Awards & RecognitionEqual Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.

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About Sargent & Lundy

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Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services--from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance--with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.

Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

1891

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