Distribution Engineer II

TRC Companies, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 49 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision, and disabled

401k with traditional and Roth IRA

Paid time off 15–25 days

8 paid holidays

Paid sick, family, and disabilityLeave

Résumé du poste

TRC Companies, Inc. in Allentown, PA is seeking an Engineer II to join our Distribution Engineering Group in the Power Sector. This in-office role requires designing overhead and underground distribution systems and preparing drawings, specifications, and estimates for review.

You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, lead planning efforts, support capital projects, and interact with clients. The ideal candidate has a BS in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering and at least

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a Utility Environment.
• Experience with GIS systems, preferably GTech or Smallworld, and CADD systems (AutoCAD/PLS CADD).

Responsabilités

• Create business cases to justify system improvements.
• Coordinate planning activities as part of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers.
• Lead and support capital maintenance and customer-driven projects.
• Develop, review and authenticate distribution planning documents and power quality investigations.
• Develop and support distribution single line diagrams and switching diagrams.

Formation

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering.

Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering.

Outils

GIS (Smallworld/Geotech)

CADD (AutoCAD/PLS CADD)

Description du poste

About Us

TRC, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, TRC and WSP’s 83,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy,transportationand infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team,you’lldiscover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects. At TRC, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview

TRC is seeking an Engineer II to join our Distribution Engineering Group within our growing Power Sector. This is an in-office position, and candidates must be local to our Allentown, PA location.

This position is responsible for performing complex detailed design of overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems. This work includes the gathering and preparation of field notes, drawings, specifications, and estimates. Performing detailed design work including the preparation of drawings, specifications, and estimates for review and approval by the responsible engineer. The role will require well-rounded technical aptitude, high problem-solving ability and excellent teamwork skills to be successful.

Responsibilities

• Create business cases to justify system improvements.
• Coordination of planning activities as a member of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers.
• Lead and support capital maintenance and customer-driven projects.
• Develop, review and authenticate distribution planning documents - Develop, review and authenticate power quality investigations.
• Develop, support and improve distribution single line diagrams and distribution system switching diagrams.
• Provide input to support and improve distribution equipment specifications.
• Participate in procurement of distribution equipment.
• Follow, develop and improve planning processes and standards.
• Participate and lead planning initiatives, including presentations to the planning team and senior management.
• Various reporting to the Distribution management, Project Manager and project team.
• Assist the Supervisor, Distribution Planning in managing planning activities.
• Provide technical support to field organizations.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship development skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively interact with internal and external customers.
• Excellent team player and ability to prioritize assignments to meet commitments.
• Problem-solving skills with proven ability to deal with engineering issues in a timely fashion.
• Ability to arrive at pragmatic solutions to technical issues that represent the best engineered solution. from the perspectives of cost, schedule and scope.
• Human resources skills to mentor more junior engineers and designers.
• Project management skills including demonstrated ability to work in an environment with firm deadlines and a track record for delivering on time and on budget.
• Technical knowledge in power flow, short-circuit, motor starts, and power quality issues such as harmonics and flicker.
• Technical knowledge in microgrids and Mini grids.
• Business knowledge in the utility & regulated environment.
• Working knowledge of our Operations groups & the challenges they face day to day.
• Follows all policies and procedures.
• Travel to client sites primarily local, however some over-night travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in a Utility Environment Proven experience applying sound judgment to make decisions.
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Demonstrated ability and/or experience with GIS systems, preferably GTech or Smallworld, and CADD systems (AutoCAD/PLS CADD).
• Experience working in both field and office environments preferred.
• Storm Duty.
• Previous experience working in Distribution, preferably in the distribution design team of a utility.

Benefits*:TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation:Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

Disclaimers

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary Range

USD $33.00 - USD $35.70 /Hr.