Engineer I at Duke Energy Corporation in Holly, NC | Kablio

Role

Description

technical guidance

problem solving

project planning

scheduling

technical reporting

client representation

Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of routine problems in area of expertise.
Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.
Assists in the accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities under the guidance of higher-level employees.
Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches associated with the resolution of routine technical problems.

Requirements

b.s. eng

master's eng

engineering fundamentals

utility experience

communication

project management

Good written and oral communication skills.
Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.
Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Conducts basic engineering studies requiring little evaluation or ingenuity.
Field Mobility Classification – Work will be performed in various field locations, as needed, after the onboarding period. However, field employees are required to live within a reasonable daily commute to their assigned work location. Reliable, consistent transportation is required to ensure timely arrival at the applicable facility.
Possesses knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures.
Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files.
Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
Understanding of basic principles of project management.
Experience in the utility industry.
Must have obtained Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

no visa sponsorship is offered.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$29 billion

Annual Revenue (2023)

The company reported impressive financial performance, achieving significant revenue in 2023.

58,000 MW

Total Generation Capacity

A diversified portfolio including coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind, and solar.

8 million

Electricity Customers

Serves a substantial number of electricity users across multiple states.

$210 million

HQ Renovation Cost

The iconic LEED-Platinum skyscraper in Charlotte cost significantly to build.

Grew from a regional power provider into one of America's largest energy holding companies.
Manages a diversified generation portfolio—coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind and solar.
Typical projects include grid modernization, pipeline infrastructure, renewable energy build-outs and nuclear operations.
Charlotte headquarters anchors an iconic LEED-Platinum skyscraper reshaping the city skyline.

Culture + Values

Honesty and integrity are at the core of all we do.
A culture of transparency, high performance and pride among employees.
Behaviors, as well as results, matter in our company.
A Culture of Accountability enabling anonymous reporting and consistent enforcement.
Our Ethics and Compliance Program is designed to foster a culture of ethical and compliant behavior.

Environment + Sustainability

44% reduction

Scope 1 Carbon Emissions

Achieved a 44% reduction in Scope 1 carbon emissions since 2005, equivalent to removing 13 million vehicles from the road.

48% reduction

Electric‑Generation CO₂

Reported a 48% reduction in electric‑generation CO₂ emissions from 2005 levels as of 2023.

50% reduction target

Carbon Emissions by 2030

Committed to reducing carbon dioxide emissions by at least 50% from 2005 levels by 2030.

Double renewables by 2025

Renewables Portfolio Expansion

Planning to expand the renewable energy portfolio from 11,900 MW to 30,000 MW by 2035, with an intermediate goal to double it by 2025.

Net‑zero CO₂ emissions from electric generation by 2050
31% reduction in carbon emissions since 2005 (prior to 2030 acceleration)
Methane‑neutral natural gas distribution by 2030
Less than 5% energy from coal by 2030; full coal exit by 2035
Expanded net‑zero target to include Scope 1, 2, and certain Scope 3 emissions
Smart, self‑healing grid avoided over 1.5 million outages & 3.5 million outage hours (2023)
Targeting 80% reduction in electric‑generation CO₂ by 2040

Inclusion & Diversity

100% Score

LGBTQ Equality Index

Achieved a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index, demonstrating commitment to LGBTQ-friendly policies.

500 Members

LGBTQ Equality ERG

The WeR1 LGBTQ Equality Employee Resource Group has nearly 500 members, supported by senior leadership to foster inclusion and professional development.

Reflecting the communities we serve and strengthening our culture of inclusion and belonging (foundation principles)
Diversity & Inclusion Councils and Employee Resource Groups drive inclusion and professional development
Strategic goal: attract, engage and retain a talented, diverse workforce
Strategic goal: create an inclusive workplace where everyone is empowered
Strategic goal: embrace diverse perspectives including culture, background and gender

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Careers at Duke Energy

Duke Energy Projects

Duke Energy Sustainability

Role

Description

technical guidance

problem solving

project planning

scheduling

technical reporting

client representation

Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of routine problems in area of expertise.
Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally.
Assists in the accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities under the guidance of higher-level employees.
Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches associated with the resolution of routine technical problems.

Requirements

b.s. eng

master's eng

engineering fundamentals

utility experience

communication

project management

Good written and oral communication skills.
Passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.
Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
Conducts basic engineering studies requiring little evaluation or ingenuity.
Field Mobility Classification – Work will be performed in various field locations, as needed, after the onboarding period. However, field employees are required to live within a reasonable daily commute to their assigned work location. Reliable, consistent transportation is required to ensure timely arrival at the applicable facility.
Possesses knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures.
Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations and preparing and presenting recommendations.
Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files.
Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.
Understanding of basic principles of project management.
Experience in the utility industry.
Must have obtained Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

no visa sponsorship is offered.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

$29 billion

Annual Revenue (2023)

The company reported impressive financial performance, achieving significant revenue in 2023.

58,000 MW

Total Generation Capacity

A diversified portfolio including coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind, and solar.

8 million

Electricity Customers

Serves a substantial number of electricity users across multiple states.

$210 million

HQ Renovation Cost

The iconic LEED-Platinum skyscraper in Charlotte cost significantly to build.

Grew from a regional power provider into one of America's largest energy holding companies.
Manages a diversified generation portfolio—coal, gas, nuclear, hydro, wind and solar.
Typical projects include grid modernization, pipeline infrastructure, renewable energy build-outs and nuclear operations.
Charlotte headquarters anchors an iconic LEED-Platinum skyscraper reshaping the city skyline.

Culture + Values

Honesty and integrity are at the core of all we do.
A culture of transparency, high performance and pride among employees.
Behaviors, as well as results, matter in our company.
A Culture of Accountability enabling anonymous reporting and consistent enforcement.
Our Ethics and Compliance Program is designed to foster a culture of ethical and compliant behavior.

Environment + Sustainability

44% reduction

Scope 1 Carbon Emissions

Achieved a 44% reduction in Scope 1 carbon emissions since 2005, equivalent to removing 13 million vehicles from the road.

48% reduction

Electric‑Generation CO₂

Reported a 48% reduction in electric‑generation CO₂ emissions from 2005 levels as of 2023.

50% reduction target

Carbon Emissions by 2030

Committed to reducing carbon dioxide emissions by at least 50% from 2005 levels by 2030.

Double renewables by 2025

Renewables Portfolio Expansion

Planning to expand the renewable energy portfolio from 11,900 MW to 30,000 MW by 2035, with an intermediate goal to double it by 2025.

Net‑zero CO₂ emissions from electric generation by 2050
31% reduction in carbon emissions since 2005 (prior to 2030 acceleration)
Methane‑neutral natural gas distribution by 2030
Less than 5% energy from coal by 2030; full coal exit by 2035
Expanded net‑zero target to include Scope 1, 2, and certain Scope 3 emissions
Smart, self‑healing grid avoided over 1.5 million outages & 3.5 million outage hours (2023)
Targeting 80% reduction in electric‑generation CO₂ by 2040

Inclusion & Diversity

100% Score

LGBTQ Equality Index

Achieved a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index, demonstrating commitment to LGBTQ-friendly policies.

500 Members

LGBTQ Equality ERG

The WeR1 LGBTQ Equality Employee Resource Group has nearly 500 members, supported by senior leadership to foster inclusion and professional development.

Reflecting the communities we serve and strengthening our culture of inclusion and belonging (foundation principles)
Diversity & Inclusion Councils and Employee Resource Groups drive inclusion and professional development
Strategic goal: attract, engage and retain a talented, diverse workforce
Strategic goal: create an inclusive workplace where everyone is empowered
Strategic goal: embrace diverse perspectives including culture, background and gender

Articles

Careers at Duke Energy

Duke Energy Projects

Duke Energy Sustainability