Analyze and design electric distribution systems (4kV–35kV), including new line extensions, system upgrades, and reliability improvements
Map and inventory existing overhead and underground distribution systems in the field
Develop construction work packages using GIS, AutoCAD, and client-specific design tools
Perform load calculations, voltage drop analysis, and protective device coordination
Prepare engineering deliverables such as unit lists, material lists, construction contracts, and construction specifications
Coordinate preconstruction meetings, perform construction and post-construction inspections in the field
Ensure compliance with utility standards, National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), and environmental regulations
Distribution line design & project management
Distribution system mapping & modeling
Distribution system load flow, coordination, & arc-flash studies
Municipal electric utility engineering support

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
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5+ years of experience in electric distribution engineering, preferably with a utility, municipality, or consulting firm
Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, CYME or similar distribution modeling tools
Strong knowledge of NESC, RUS, and utility design standards
Experience with Milsoft WindMil E&A software is a plus
Experience with O-Calc is a plus
PE License a plus, EIT Preferred
Strong communication skills
The ability to work nights and weekends as required to attend meetings or to meet demanding project schedules.

Distribution Design Engineer II

Key skills