Electrical Designer, Distribution - Power Delivery (9/80)

David Evans and Associates, Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401k with company match

PTO 120+ hours yearly

Paid holidays

Professional development

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Employee bonus program

Job summary

David Evans and Associates, Inc. seeks an Electrical Designer, Distribution to join our Transmission Practice in WA.

You will assist in overhead and underground distribution design, prepare plans and documents, and support field activities while growing under experienced engineers. The role targets early-career professionals with 1–4 years of experience, strong fundamentals in electrical engineering, and a drive to develop expertise in power delivery for utility clients.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of professional experience supporting electric utility, power delivery, or electrical distribution projects.
• Experience preparing engineering plans, drawings, specifications, and project documentation.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Working knowledge of overhead and underground electric distribution systems.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering fundamentals and design practices.
• Strong interest in developing a career in this field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel periodically for field assignments and client meetings.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and development of overhead and underground electric distribution systems.
• Prepare engineering plans, drawings, specifications, and supporting project documentation.
• Perform engineering calculations and quantity takeoffs.
• Support field investigations, site visits, and data collection activities.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, designers, and utility clients to deliver high-quality project solutions.
• Assist in maintaining project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
• Develop technical expertise through mentorship, training, and hands-on project experience.

Skills

Electrical fundamentals

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

David Evans and Associates, Inc. seeks an Electrical Designer, Distribution to join our Transmission Practice in WA.

You will assist in overhead and underground distribution design, prepare plans and documents, and support field activities while growing under experienced engineers. The role targets early-career professionals with 1–4 years of experience, strong fundamentals in electrical engineering, and a drive to develop expertise in power delivery for utility clients.