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Electrical Distribution Engineer

Temporary

IDR

IDR is seeking a Electrical Distribution Engineer to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Denver, Colorado. In this role, you will support utility distribution engineering initiatives focused on grid reliability and optimization, partnering closely with engineering and operations teams. You will contribute to distribution system modeling, device settings development, and integration testing efforts that help improve performance across the electric distribution network.

Position Overview for the Electrical Distribution Engineer:

  • Support distribution engineering programs focused on voltage/VAR optimization and service restoration initiatives
  • Build and maintain distribution system models to evaluate equipment placement and operational settings
  • Develop and configure device settings for field equipment such as capacitor bank controllers and reclosers
  • Assist with communications, validation, and integration testing activities associated with distribution automation systems
  • Track field issues, document findings, and proactively communicate updates and risks to engineering leadership

Requirements for the Electrical Distribution Engineer:

  • Experience with electric power distribution systems and/or utility operations
  • Hands-on experience with distribution system modeling tools (e.g., Synergi, CYME, or similar)
  • Familiarity with distribution automation equipment such as capacitor banks, controllers, and reclosers, including device settings development
  • Strong technical documentation skills, including creating procedures, calculations, and reports
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to coordinate across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
  • Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

  • 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.
Compensation Details: $35-37/hr W2
#LI-Hybrid All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.
Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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