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What is a work from home laboratory job?

Work from home laboratory jobs are positions that allow laboratory professionals to perform certain tasks remotely, rather than in a traditional lab setting. These roles often involve data analysis, report writing, virtual consultations, quality assurance, and research coordination, rather than hands-on sample testing. Advances in digital technology and secure data platforms make it possible for some lab-related work to be completed from home, especially in roles such as medical coding, laboratory information systems management, or remote diagnostics. However, not all laboratory tasks can be performed remotely, as many still require physical presence for sample handling and equipment operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a work from home laboratory role?

To excel in a work-from-home laboratory role, you need a background in laboratory sciences, strong analytical skills, and a relevant degree in biology, chemistry, or a related field. Familiarity with virtual lab software, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and remote collaboration tools is typically required. Attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing tasks independently and ensuring accurate results. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining laboratory standards, data integrity, and collaboration while working remotely.

What are the typical challenges of working from home as a laboratory professional, and how can they be addressed?

Working from home in a laboratory role often involves managing remote data analysis, documentation, and collaboration with onsite teams. A common challenge is limited access to physical lab equipment, which can restrict hands-on experimentation and require reliance on virtual simulations or remote monitoring tools. To address these challenges, professionals should establish clear communication channels with in-lab colleagues, leverage secure remote access to laboratory information systems, and maintain a structured work schedule to ensure productivity. Regular virtual meetings and staying updated with digital lab protocols can also help bridge the gap between remote and onsite work.

What is the difference between Work From Home Laboratory vs Work From Home Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectWork From Home LaboratoryWork From Home Medical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a laboratory science degree or certification in lab proceduresRequires a Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) certification and relevant clinical training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, performing data analysis, report review, and administrative tasksRemote with some hands-on sample processing or virtual supervision of lab activities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by diagnostic labs, research institutions, and biotech companies for remote rolesCommonly employed by hospitals, diagnostic labs, and healthcare providers for remote tech roles

Work From Home Laboratory roles focus on data analysis and administrative tasks in a remote setting, often requiring a science degree. In contrast, Work From Home Medical Laboratory Technicians combine clinical lab skills with remote work, often needing certification. Both roles serve the healthcare and diagnostics industry but differ in required credentials and daily responsibilities.

Work From Home Laboratory jobs near you
Infographic showing various Work From Home Laboratory job openings in Puerto Rico as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Lead Substation Physical Engineer - Remote (Puerto Rico)

ICF

Ponce, PR • On-site, Remote

$100K - $132K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Title: Lead Substation PhysicalEngineer

This position is fully remote and can be performed from your home office in Puerto Rico.

Ready to make a difference?
ICF is seeking an experienced Substation Physical Engineer to lead the design and execution of high-voltage substation projects (typically 69kV to 500kV) with the goal of providing excellent quality work for our clients.

We are a relentlessly client-focused group who are re-imagining, re-designing, and re-engineering the way electric utilities tackle industry problems. We are seeking passionate and innovative people who are constantly looking for ways to provide better quality engineering services for our clients.

The Ideal Candidate

You are a highly motivated engineer who takes pride in the services you provide. You ensure the project is done right and all deadlines are met. You should be proactive, self-sufficient, and able to productively work out of your home without direct supervision.

This role requires a deep understanding of physical layout, bus design, equipment selection, grounding, and constructability. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with utility clients, be self-motivated, and capable of mentoring junior staff.

**This position offers a clear growth path to becoming a Supervising Engineer, with increasing responsibility for project oversight, client engagement, and team leadership. **

What you will be doing:

  • Responsibilities include, but are not limited, leading and overseeing the design and preparation of substation physical design drawings and including:

    • Substation One Line and Three Line

    • Station General Arrangements & Sections

    • Electrical Details

    • Grounding Plan & Details

    • Conduit Plan & Details

    • Control Cubicle Layout, Sections, Cable Tray, Lighting, and Grounding

    • Low-Voltage AC Panels

    • Grounding Plan & Details

    • Lightning Protection

    • Illumination Plan & Details

  • Leading the design and preparation of engineering studies such as:

    • AC Load

    • Illumination

    • Grounding

    • Lightning Shielding

  • Develop Bill of Materials based on design criteria

  • Coordinate with protection & controls, civil/structural, and drafting disciplines to ensure quality deliverables

  • Support client meetings, technical discussions, and project planning efforts

  • Participate in site visits and constructability reviews

  • Interpret and incorporate vendor information into design deliverables

  • Apply client standards related to the work

  • Perform/ensure company's Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) processes are being followed on all design packages

  • Ensure compliance with industry codes (e.g., IEEE, NESC, NEC) and utility standards

  • Continuous improvement of job-related engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance

  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers

  • Demonstrate leadership potential to support transition into a Supervising Engineer

What we need you to have (minimum qualifications):

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (focus in power systems preferred)

  • 8+ years of experience in substation physical design for electric utilities

What we would like you to have (professional skills):

  • 12+ years of experience in substation physical design for electric utilities

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 6 months

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar design tool

  • Familiarity with substation design standards and practices (IEEE, NESC, utility specs)

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and mentor junior staff

  • Strong initiative and leadership qualities to support career advancement

  • Experience leading substation projects modelled in 3D using Autodesk Inventor

  • Familiarity with substation grounding studies and CDEGS

  • Familiarity with Agi32 illumination software

  • Advanced user of Microsoft products, specifically Word and Excel

To learn more about this team and how our grid engineering solutions help electric utilities balance cutting-edge technology with cost-efficiency and reliability> ICF Power Delivery Services

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Please note that this application must be submitted directly by the applicant for consideration.Failure to do so may result in the application being excluded for consideration.Applicants needing an accommodation for disability or religious purposes in connection with the application process should contactCandidateaccommodation@icf.comfor assistance.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together, our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read ourEEOpolicy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodation,please emailCandidateaccommodation@icf.comand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentrequiredto provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Read more aboutworkplacediscriminationrightsor our benefit offerings which are included in theTransparency in (Benefits) CoverageAct.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance atcandidateaccommodation@icf.com. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.


Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$107,959.00 - $183,531.00Puerto Rico Remote Office (PR99)

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