Entry Level Distribution Engineer

Job Title: Entry Level Distribution Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an Entry Level Distribution Engineer to join an established power engineering team in Orlando, FL. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact electric utility and energy projects while developing your technical expertise within a collaborative, industry-leading environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and support power distribution projects from development through completion.
• Perform engineering calculations including pole loading, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, and fault currents.
• Coordinate protective devices and distribution system requirements.
• Support permitting, Right-of-Way acquisition, and forestry trimming requests.
• Develop Bills of Materials (BOMs) and project cost estimates.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, technicians, and construction partners.
• Approximately 90% design/engineering work and 10% fieldwork.

Essential Skills

• ABET Accredited Bachelors degree in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, or Structural Engineering
• Proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Strong understanding of electric power distribution systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with MicroStation, Revit, SolidWorks, Inventor, MATLAB, or similar design software is a plus.
• Design Quality Control (QC) experience is a plus.
• Valid drivers license.
• Strong interest in the power and utilities industry.

Work Environment

This is a fully on-site position in Orlando, Florida , working alongside a collaborative team of engineers, designers, and design technicians. The environment provides strong exposure to complex distribution projects and opportunities to continue building your technical skill set.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Orlando, FL.

The pay range for this position is $29.81 - $31.25/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Orlando,FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.