Design Engineer

Insight Global; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Distribution Design Engineer to support upgrades to a major energy provider's distribution grids. The engineer will schedule and develop construction plans, create work packages and BOMs, and own field work including notes, photos, and measurements.

The role involves GIS, CAD, and WMS usage, with engineering calculations for poles, transformers, and voltage considerations. The position requires a Bachelor's in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering and 0-2 years

Qualifications

• This role requires field and office work experience.
• Experience with GIS, CAD, and WMS is a plus.
• Interest in developing construction work packages for electric distribution systems.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and develop construction plans for project work.
• Create work packages and bill of materials.
• Own field work: notes, photos, measurements; design construction plans.
• Perform engineering calculations (pole structural analysis, transformer sizing, voltage drop, etc.).
• Coordinate with project managers and ensure timelines.

Skills

Field & Office

Own Transportation

Travel 15%

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical or Civil Engineering

Job description

A company is looking for a Distribution Design Engineer to join their team. This engineer will aide in the upgrades of a major energy providers distribution grids. They will be in charge of scheduling and developing construction plans for the project work. This person will create work packages, create construction plans, bill material and will be in charge of the scope or work schedule. This person will be in charge of owning their own field work where they will be taking notes, pictures, measurements and will ultimately be in charge of the designing the project construction plans. The work will be developed using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, Work Management Systems (WMS), and other client systems. The project work will require performing engineering calculations that may include: structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, transformer sizing, voltage drop and flicker, and coordination of protective devices.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical or Mechanical or Civil Engineering
• 0-2 years of prior relevant experience: working directly with an electric utility or an electric utility consulting company, performing design engineering OR could have: strong construction background, design work, civil engineering, electrical experience and programming experience
• Must be comfortable in both a field and office setting
• Interest in developing construction work packages for the electric distribution system using various software systems and construction standardsCandidate must provide their own reliable transportation
• This role will involve 15% travel around the surrounding cities for customer requirements, meeting with construction/project managers and driving timelines on projects (milage reimbursement will be provided)