Engineering Technologist III

Consulting Solutions; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Consulting Solutions in Wilmington, NC seeks an experienced Electrical Distribution Engineer for a 12-month contract to design complex distribution facilities, including underground and overhead projects. You will develop project packages with material estimates and technical specs for single and three-phase systems.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication skills and a proven track record in reliability analysis, with the ability to work independently yet collaborate within a team.

Qualifications

• B.S. in engineering technology with 3-7 years of experience, or an associate degree with 5-11 years of equivalent experience, or 8-17 years of relevant experience.
• Proven competency in distribution system design, outage analysis, and construction standards.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written; valid driver’s license and suitable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare drawings, calculations, and documentation for complex distribution facilities, including underground and overhead projects.
• Develop project packages with accurate material estimates, requisitions, and technical specifications for single and three-phase systems.
• Apply reliability principles to evaluate voltage, loading, outage analysis, and system expansion considerations.
• Maintain precise records, update technical databases, and ensure documentation aligns with company standards.
• Build and nurture relationships with customers, contractors, and regulatory officials to facilitate project success.
• Lead and support technical training initiatives, providing advanced problem-solving expertise for team members.
• Manage multiple projects, including residential subdivisions, commercial upgrades, lighting, and customer conversions.
• Demonstrate self-motivation, reliability, and independence in completing tasks while working collaboratively within a team.

Skills

Distribution design

Outage analysis

Construction standards

Verbal written communication

Driver's license

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's in engineering technology

Associate degree with related experience

Equivalent experience (8-17 years)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Contract duration: 12-month contract, possibility of extension or conversion

Description: Technical expertise to accurately analyze complex options and prepare complex distribution facility designs for residential, commercial, and industrial projects, and leadership skills to manage work in a specific area of expertise, with minimal supervision. Workers are expected to develop advanced skills and to have the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare drawings, calculations, and documentation for complex distribution facilities, including underground and overhead projects.
• Develop project packages with accurate material estimates, requisitions, and technical specifications for single and three-phase systems.
• Apply reliability principles to evaluate voltage, loading, outage analysis, and system expansion considerations.
• Maintain precise records, update technical databases, and ensure documentation aligns with company standards.
• Build and nurture relationships with customers, contractors, and regulatory officials to facilitate project success.
• Lead and support technical training initiatives, providing advanced problem-solving expertise for team members.
• Manage multiple projects, including residential subdivisions, commercial upgrades, lighting, and customer conversions.
• Demonstrate self-motivation, reliability, and independence in completing tasks while working collaboratively within a team.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. in engineering technology with 3-7 years of experience, or associate degree with 5-11 years of equivalent experience, or 8-17 years of relevant experience.
• Proven competency in distribution system design, outage analysis, and construction standards.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Valid driver’s license and an appropriate vehicle for business use.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and basic electrical understanding.

Desired Qualifications

• Knowledge of higher-level analysis tools and programs.
• Experience leading groups or teams.
• Deep understanding of electric distribution materials and work procedures.

Do you now or in the future require sponsorship (e.g. H-1B)? Y/N

EEO and ADA Statement:

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