Engineering Technologist

Job Description

We are seeking an Entry-Level Engineering Technologist to support power distribution design projects for utility and energy clients. This role is ideal for someone early in their technical career who is eager to learn distribution design, field data collection, and utility standards while working alongside experienced engineers and designers.

You will assist in developing construction-ready design packages for overhead and underground distribution systems, supporting both office and field activities.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in preparing distribution design packages, drawings, and documentation

Support field data collection, site walks, measurements, and as-built updates

Use power distribution software such as Katapult, Distribution Design Studio (DDS), or similar tools

Interpret utility standards, design guidelines, and basic NESC requirements

Prepare material lists, staking sheets, and project documentation

Coordinate with designers, engineers, and project managers to resolve design questions

Maintain accurate records, notes, and field photos for project files

Support permitting, easement reviews, and right-of-way documentation

Participate in training and mentorship to grow technical skills

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Skills and Requirements

Associate's degree in Design, CAD, GIS, Drafting, or a related technical field

OR

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, or a similar non-engineering discipline

Interest in power distribution, utilities, or infrastructure design

Ability to learn distribution design software (Katapult, DDS, etc.)

Strong attention to detail and willingness to perform field work

Good communication and documentation skills Exposure to CAD, GIS, or drafting tools

Internship or coursework related to utilities, construction, or infrastructure

Familiarity with utility standards (CenterPoint, Entergy, AEP, Oncor, etc.)

Ability to read maps, drawings, or basic construction plans