Field Engineer - Electrical distribution

Technosoft Engineering; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Savings & Profit Sharing

Health, Dental & Vision Plans

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Education Assistance & Training

Flexible Work Schedule

Job summary

Technosoft Engineering seeks a Distribution Engineer to support traditional and underground distribution design across OH, PA, NJ, and NY. You will analyze pole loading, voltage drop, flicker, and perform field work when needed to support projects from scoping to execution.

The ideal candidate has an Associate's degree or 4-year non-engineering degree, 6+ years in utility distribution, and proficiency with AutoCAD, ArcGIS, PoleForeman, and other design tools, while applying NESC/NEC/IEEE

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a design-related field or 4-year non-engineering degree.
• 6+ years of experience in electric utility distribution or equivalent.
• Knowledgeable in distribution design methods and applicable codes and standards (NESC, NEC, ANSI, IEEE).

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review sketches and work packages for overhead and underground distribution facilities (4 kV through 38 kV).
• Perform pole loading analyses, voltage drop and flicker calculations, and BOMs.
• Plan modifications and oversee complex tasks, providing construction support and field verification.
• Coordinate with clients and internal teams to scope and execute distribution projects.

Skills

Electric distribution design

Client communication

Field work readiness

Education

Associate's degree in a design-related field or 4-year non-engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

PoleForeman

GE Smallworld

MicroStation

PLS-CADD

Job description

Technosoft Engineering successfully continuing over 25 years as superlative global provider of Digital Engineering & Consulting, Product Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Software Engineering and Data Analytics with substantial operations in India, North America and Europe. Established in 1999 as a division of 50 years old Technocraft Group, Technosoft serves clients in various industries, including Transportation, Industrial Products, Process Industry, Medical Equipment, Energy and Furniture. With a strong team of over 850 engineers and designers worldwide, Technosoft offers multi-disciplinary engineering services across its five business lines: Engineering, Consulting, R&D, Turnkey Automation Solutions, and Content Management. As a subsidiary of Technocraft Group, a $350 million Indian conglomerate, Technosoft has a solid foundation and global reach, supporting clients worldwide.

Currently we are looking to expand our team and looking for this resource urgently. W2 / Corp-corp /1099 / (H1 transfer accepted)

Technosoft Offers the best of the best benefits:

• Competitive compensation based on skills
• Industry leading health, dental, and vision plans
• Relocation Assistance
• PTO’s (Paid time off)
• Generous 401 (K) savings and profit sharing
• Education assistance and internal training programs.
• Maternity & paternity leave.
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
• Interested in learning more on our robust benefits package we offer?

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Locations: (OH, PA, NJ, NY)

Distribution Engineering

• Traditional Design
• Overhead and Underground Design (varying environments and terrain)
• Structure and Framing Analysis
• Reliability Program and Project Experience
• Structure placement and analysis
• Pole Replacements
• Re-conductor and Relocation
• Joint Use Attachment Coordination
• Transfer: Model existing joint use attachments and request transfer from appropriate third party
• New attachment: Analyze existing structure to determine if new attachment will overload pole

Requirements

• Prepare/Review construction sketches and work packages for:
• Overhead and underground distribution facilities (4 KV through 38 KV)
• Pole loading analyses
• Voltage drop and flicker calculations
• Bill of material
• Traffic control plans and/or permit drawings
• Support preliminary project scoping.
• Perform field work, when necessary.
• Support maintenance and recapitalization of distribution components.
• Plan modifications to the system as well as designing and overseeing complex tasks.
• Provide construction support, when necessary.
• Conduct client communication and interaction, when necessary.

Essential skills and experience

• This position requires an Associate's degree in a design-related degree, or a 4 year non-engineering degree.
• 6 or more years of experience with electric utility distribution or relevant experience to be able to review work by others.
• Knowledgeable in physical distribution design methods and their application.
• Knowledgeable in applicable codes, standards, and distribution software programs including AutoCAD, ArcGIS, PoleForeman, etc.
• Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, NEC, ANSI, IEEE, GIS/GWD.
• Experience with complex overhead and underground distribution projects (120/208V through 38kV).

Design tools

• Drawings
• GE Smallworld
• AutoCAD
• MicroStation
• Structural Analysis
• PLS-CADD
• PoleForeman
• System Load Analysis
• CYME

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At Technosoft Engineering we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description.

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