Entry-Level Electrical Distribution Engineer

Guernsey; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP ownership

Professional development

Mentorship

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Guernsey is seeking an entry-level Electrical Distribution Engineer in Oklahoma City to support the planning, design, analysis, and delivery of electrical distribution projects under guidance from senior engineers.

You will gain hands-on experience, receive technical mentoring, and work on meaningful utility infrastructure projects while developing professional licensure and technical skills.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering is required.
• 0–3 years of electrical distribution engineering experience.
• EI certification preferred or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist with overhead and underground distribution system design.
• Support engineering analysis using WindMil, LightTable, and related software.
• Assist with coordination studies, system modeling, and arc flash hazard analyses.
• Participate in field inspections, data collection, staking, and make-ready surveys.
• Prepare drawings, calculations, specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Learn and apply RUS, NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and NEC standards.
• Coordinate with project managers, senior engineers, utility clients, and design staff.
• Support construction observation and project closeout activities.
• Participate in technical training and work toward professional licensure.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

WindMil

LightTable

Job description

About Guernsey

Guernsey is a visionary, dynamic, and 100% employee-owned company redefining the landscape of engineering, architecture, and consulting with innovative solutions and a people-first culture. As an employee-owner, you'll collaborate on meaningful projects while building a rewarding career.

The Role

The Entry-Level Electrical Distribution Engineer supports the planning, design, analysis, and delivery of electrical distribution projects under the guidance of experienced engineers. This position offers hands-on experience, technical mentoring, and opportunities to build a successful engineering career.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Collaborative, innovative culture
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Professional development and mentorship
• ESOP ownership opportunity
• Meaningful utility infrastructure projects

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assist with overhead and underground distribution system design.
• Support engineering analysis using Milsoft WindMil, LightTable, and related software.
• Assist with coordination studies, system modeling, and Arc Flash Hazard Analyses.
• Participate in field inspections, data collection, staking, and make-ready surveys.
• Prepare drawings, calculations, specifications, and engineering documentation.
• Learn and apply RUS, NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and NEC standards.
• Coordinate with project managers, senior engineers, utility clients, and design staff.
• Support construction observation and project closeout activities.
• Participate in technical training and work toward professional licensure.

What You Bring To The Team

• ABET-accredited Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (required).
• 0-3 years of electrical distribution engineering experience.
• Engineer Intern (EI) certification or ability to obtain preferred.
• Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Desire to learn and grow in a collaborative environment.

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to electric utility projects.
• Familiarity with WindMil or LightTable.
• Knowledge of RUS, NESC, IEEE, ANSI, and NEC standards.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit or remain in a stationary position for extended periods (up to 50%)
• Ability to walk within the office or on job sites (25%)
• Full range of motion for site-based work, including stooping and standing (25%)
• Manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment (computer, copier, etc.)
• Effective verbal communication and clear visual focus on screen-based work
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. of field equipment as needed

Why Guernsey?

Join a collaborative team that is passionate about improving lives through engineering excellence while providing outstanding opportunities for professional growth and employee ownership.

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Guernsey is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to an inclusive workplace.

Education

Required

• Bachelors or better in Electrical Engineering or related field

Skills

Required

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office

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