Distribution Design Engineer

We are seeking a Distribution Design Engineer to join our growing team supporting overhead and underground utility distribution projects (34kV and below). This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects that directly impact power delivery and community infrastructure. You will be involved in the full design lifecycle —from initial field assessments through construction support—while collaborating closely with utility clients, internal design teams, and field personnel. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys hands‑on design work, problem‑solving, and seeing projects come to life in the field. Responsibilities Perform engineering and design for overhead and underground utility distribution systems (34kV and below) Develop distribution line designs using client‑specific standards, processes, and network design software Manage and prioritize multiple concurrent projects in a fast‑paced environment Collaborate with internal teams and interface directly with utility clients to ensure project alignment and success Prepare complete construction packages for overhead and underground distribution projects Utilize GIS data and mapping tools to support design development and accuracy Conduct field walkdowns to validate existing conditions and inform design decisions Respond to field questions during construction and provide technical support as needed Coordinate with equipment suppliers, surveyors, and construction personnel throughout the project lifecycle Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members Typical Project Assignments Overhead and underground distribution design for new and rebuild line projects Pole replacements and system upgrades Grid automation and system modernization efforts New customer service interconnections Underground cable replacements and cable vault design Joint‑use coordination and design Preparation of design calculations and material selection in accordance with client standards GIS mapping and system documentation Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering 3–7 years of experience in utility distribution engineering or related field Familiarity with overhead and underground distribution design practices Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and with clients Experience with GIS tools and design software is preferred Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future What The Role Offers Exposure to a diverse mix of utility distribution projects Hands‑on experience across design, fieldwork, and construction support A collaborative environment with opportunities to learn from experienced engineers and grow your career The ability to contribute to critical infrastructure that powers communities $40,000 – $120,000 a year Medical, Dental, 401(k) plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, discounted gym membership, tuition reimbursement.

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