Distribution Engineer

Central Electric Power Cooperative; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401k

Defined benefit retirement

Health insurance

Job summary

Central Electric Power Cooperative in Missouri is seeking an Electrical Engineer to kick-start a career as a Distribution Engineer. You will collaborate with eight member distribution cooperatives and contribute to planning, design, and support of power delivery systems.

From day one you will work on real-world projects, using load flow analysis, GIS platforms, and system modeling software, and you will grow skills in planning, protection, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or imminent degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Interest in power systems and hands-on problem solving.
• Willingness to collaborate with member cooperatives.

Responsibilities

• Assist in long-range planning and distribution line design.
• Support analyses and studies for system reliability.
• Learn and apply GIS and modeling tools on real projects.

Skills

Load flow analysis

GIS platforms

System modeling software

Tools

GIS platforms

System modeling software

Job description

Central Electric Power Cooperative is looking for a motivated and curious Electrical Engineer ready to kick‑start their career as a Distribution Engineer. If you are getting ready to graduate and you are eager to work on real‑world power systems that keep communities running, this is your chance to jump in. You'll collaborate with eight member distribution cooperatives, helping design and support the systems that deliver electricity. From long‑range planning to distribution line design to solving hands‑on technical challenges, you will be doing meaningful engineering work from day one - not just observing from the sidelines.

In this role, you will get exposure to a wide range of engineering tools and technologies, including load flow analysis, sectionalizing studies, GIS platforms, and system modeling software. If you're comfortable learning new tools and enjoy problem‑solving, you'll thrive here.

We offer a competitive salary based on your qualifications, along with a full benefits package including a matching 401k retirement, defined benefit retirement, and excellent health insurance. If you are ready to launch your engineering career with a team that values innovation, teamwork, and hands‑on learning, we would love to hear from you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

M/F/H/V