Electrical Distribution Engineer, PE — Grid Modernization

Hanson Professional Services, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 147,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Bonus program

401(k) with matching

Job summary

Hanson Professional Services, Inc. seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer specializing in Distribution System Design with a PE license and 8+ years in electric utility distribution.

You will lead design efforts for overhead and underground systems, produce drawings and calculations, and mentor junior engineers. Responsibilities include coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, applying utility standards, and supporting system upgrades and customer-driven projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in electric distribution engineering.
• Experience with IOUs/public utilities or cooperatives and utility engineering firms.
• Strong understanding of distribution system operations and utility standards.
• Ability to lead engineering tasks and collaborate across disciplines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of overhead and underground distribution systems (4 kV to 35 kV).
• Develop design packages for new distribution lines and system upgrades.
• Prepare construction drawings, material lists, staking sheets, and specifications.
• Perform voltage drop, short-circuit, load, and feeder balancing analyses.
• Coordinate designs with transmission, substation, protection, and civil teams.
• Support distribution automation, voltage regulation equipment, and protective devices.

Skills

PE licensure

Strong communication

Leadership

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CYME

Synergi

WindMil

SKM

ETAP

EasyPower

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Hanson Professional Services, Inc. seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer specializing in Distribution System Design with a PE license and 8+ years in electric utility distribution.

You will lead design efforts for overhead and underground systems, produce drawings and calculations, and mentor junior engineers. Responsibilities include coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, applying utility standards, and supporting system upgrades and customer-driven projects.