Overview:
- Individual will be responsible for independently develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems for electric utility customers.
- Review work provided by Client and assess requirements of scopes; There will be frequently communication with clients possibly in person for meetings (Michigan) and e-mail, teams, phone.
- Perform engineering calculations such as: structural analysis for wood pole loading, guying calculations, specifying conductor sags and tensions for recommended spans, and calculation of voltage drop and flicker.
- Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met.
- Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design.
- Gain experience in coordinating conflicting utilities and other field engineering design requirements, assessing and developing large design packages for complex cable/conduit projects in dense urban environments, work permit development, easements, and ROW applications
Top Skills Details
- Must have AutoCad - Must have 6 months of design experience using Autocad or Open Utilities or Bentley or Microstation
- Must have 6 months plus of power distribution engineering or design experience
- Must have 6 months plus doing design packages or Bill of Materials or BOM or electrical packages
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Relevant experience is either working directly with an electric utility or an electric utility consulting company performing electric distribution design or engineering.
- Prepare forestry trimming requests, facilitating permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, and customer advocacy such as acquiring easements
- Experience with the National Electric Safety Code (NESC) and distribution construction & design standards are required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $29.30 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote