Duke Energy Corporation

Engineering Technologist III/ Senior Engineering Technologist

Duke Energy Corporation$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 4+ years with an Associate Degree, or 6+ years equivalent experience without a degree for Engineering Technologist III.
  • 4+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 6+ years with an Associate Degree, or 8+ years equivalent experience without a degree for Senior Engineering Technologist.
  • Demonstrated advanced skills in problem-solving and independence in work execution.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience in the utility industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert guidance in problem identification, analysis, and resolution.
  • Plan, organize, estimate, schedule, and monitor work activities to achieve business goals.
  • Prepare accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches.
  • Conduct engineering and related studies independently.
  • Continuously improve job-related and technical skills for professional growth.
  • Develop and maintain positive working relationships for effective coordination of work activities.
  • Support company goals and represent the organization professionally.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment after onboarding, allowing for both remote and onsite work.
  • Opportunity for career advancement as the position might move to Senior Engineering Technologist depending on experience.
  • Engagement with diverse teams and individuals from various backgrounds.
Full Job Description
Important Application Submission Information
In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

This position may be filled as an Engineering Technology III or one level higher as a Senior Engineering Technologist dependent upon the selected candidate's experience.

Engineering Technologist III
This is the third level of the non-Engineer degreed technical support role job classification. Engineering Technologist III provide technical expertise to solve more complex problems and leadership skills to provide oversight and direction of work in a specific area of expertise, with limited supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and the ability to work with a high degree of independence.

Senior Engineering Technologist

This is the fourth level of the non-Engineer degreed technical support role job classification and considered the career level for the job hierarchy. Senior Engineering Technologist provide technical expertise to solve more complex problems, and leadership skills to manage work in a specific area of expertise, with minimal supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and to have the ability to work independently with increased latitude for unreviewed work.

Responsibilities
• Provides deep technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems in area of expertise.
• Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities.
• Independently prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches.
• Conducts engineering and related studies.
• Strives to continually improve job-related, technical and professional knowledge, skills and performance.
• Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files.
• Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.

Required/Basic Qualifications - Engineering Technologist III

Either 2+ years of relevant industry experience coupled with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 4+ years of experience and Associate Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 6+ years equivalent experience without a degree

Required/Basic Qualifications - Senior Engineering Technologist
• Either 4+ years of relevant industry experience coupled with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 6+ years of experience and Associate Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or 8+ years equivalent experience without a degree

Desired Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology

Additional Preferred Qualifications
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Experience in the utility industry.
  • Able to effectively apply basic principles of project management.


Working Conditions
  • Some business units may require visits to field sites and/or plants
  • Hybrid - Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to the designated Duke Energy facility. Reliable, consistent transportation is required to ensure timely arrival at the applicable facility.


Specific Requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.


Travel Requirements
5-15%

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)
No

Represented/Union Position
No

Visa Sponsored Position
No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.

About Duke Energy Corporation

Duke Energy is one of the largest energy holding companies in the United States. Its Electric Utilities and Infrastructure business unit serves approximately 7.5 million customers located in six states in the Southeast and Midwest.

Duke Energy Corporation Careers

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27,605 employees
Market Cap
$79 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
5 Year Trend
+2%
Revenue
$23.8 billion
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