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Insight Global is looking for a Distribution Design Engineer for one of our large engineering consulting firms. This engineer will aide in the upgrades of a major energy providers distribution grids.

- Develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems operating from 4kV through 138kV mostly associated with programmatic work such as overloaded transformers, inspection and maintenance, joint use, and inspection reports.
- Comply with the company and Client Safety requirements as well as design and quality expectations.
- 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.
- Develop permitting documents for different AHJ's.
- 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.

Required Skills & Experience:

- Bachelor of Science in Engineering discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial) from an ABET accredited institution
- Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools experience
- Ability to demonstrate robust written, verbal and interpersonal communications skills

Nice to Have Skills & Experience:

- Construction background, design work, civil engineering, electrical experience and programming experience
- Work Management Systems (WMS)



SAP B1 and/or SAGE Experience
- Experience with distribution design tools such as BOUD, Pole Foreman, SOCKET, Spida-Calc or similar
- Experience with NESC
- Experience with design standards

Compensation:

$29.81/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Seniority level

- Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

- Employment type

Full-time

Job function

- Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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📌 Distribution Design Engineer (Charlotte Bay)
🏢 Insight Global
📍 Charlotte Bay