Electric Distribution Design Engineer

FirstEnergy; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 64,600 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Overtime opportunities

PTO

Volunteer time off (VTO)

HealthyLiving Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

FirstEnergy is seeking a Distribution Designer for the Springfield, Ohio Service Center. The role focuses on design, construction, relocation, and new business work to support the Distribution function, using design standards, regulatory requirements, and software tools.

The on-site position requires an Associate degree in a technical discipline (or equivalent experience), strong communication, and ability to manage shifting priorities.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical discipline required or high school diploma with minimum two years related work experience.
• Experience with utility design practices and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to read procedures, manuals, drawings, and schematics.
• Willingness to participate in emergency and storm-related activities.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee overhead and underground distribution systems for residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
• Coordinate with customers and internal teams through project lifecycle.
• Support billing functions for line extensions and relocations.
• Maintain compliant records and contribute to technical reports and metrics.

Skills

Strong communication

Self-motivated

Driver's license

Ability to interpret complex info

Education

Associate degree in a technical discipline

High school diploma + 2 years related experience

Tools

SAP

CREWS

OMS

DDS

Microsoft Office

Job description

FirstEnergy is seeking a Distribution Designer for the Springfield, Ohio Service Center. The role focuses on design, construction, relocation, and new business work to support the Distribution function, using design standards, regulatory requirements, and software tools.

The on-site position requires an Associate degree in a technical discipline (or equivalent experience), strong communication, and ability to manage shifting priorities.