Electrical Field Design Engineer I

Jobtailor; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Norwalk, CT seeks an experienced electrical distribution professional to design and coordinate service installations for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. You will prepare calculations, estimates, and work orders while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The role requires 4–6 years of electrical distribution experience, relevant education or technical training, and ability to handle emergencies and after-hours work. Safety and sponsorship policies apply.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field, or equivalent technical training
• Four to six years of related electrical distribution experience
• Sound knowledge of electrical distribution systems and construction standards
• Successful completion of the TECH Test
• Resume submission with online application
• Ability to work beyond regular business hours as required
• Ability to respond to emergency situations outside normal responsibilities, work hours, and location
• No immigration-related sponsorship is offered; applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment will not be considered
• Ability to meet safety requirements
• Negotiation, teamwork, judgment/problem-solving, and customer service orientation

Responsibilities

• Maintain and build customer relationships by meeting requests in a timely manner
• Design layouts for service additions and changes to the company electric system
• Perform technical calculations and prepare work orders
• Communicate company electric service installation requirements internally and externally
• Design, negotiate, and coordinate residential, commercial, and industrial service installations
• Prepare cost estimates, work orders, written service agreements, easement documents, and private property permits
• Design and coordinate relocation of overhead and underground facilities
• Design and coordinate residential streetlight installations
• Prepare work orders for security lighting and unmetered services
• Prepare residential or commercial contracts
• Assist with emergency restoration efforts
• Collaborate with supervisors, consultants, engineers, customers, contractors, municipal and state contacts, and internal departments

Skills

Electrical distribution experience

Technical calculations

Cost estimation

Negotiation skills

Customer service orientation

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Design layouts

Work order preparation

Education

Associate's degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology

High School diploma with related technical training

Job description

Jobtailor in Norwalk, CT seeks an experienced electrical distribution professional to design and coordinate service installations for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. You will prepare calculations, estimates, and work orders while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The role requires 4–6 years of electrical distribution experience, relevant education or technical training, and ability to handle emergencies and after-hours work. Safety and sponsorship policies apply.