Junior Distribution Design Engineer (Hybrid, MI)

Actalent; United States; Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision coverage

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Job summary

Actalent in Kalamazoo, MI seeks a Distribution Design Engineering I to plan and design electric and gas distribution systems, determining needs, sizes, locations, and timing for power delivery projects. You will work under established procedures, solve routine technical problems, and collaborate with peers on field engineering tasks, with a hybrid work arrangement and competitive hourly compensation.

This entry-level role requires a BS in engineering or equivalent experience and less than 2

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge and application of engineering principles, theories, and concepts.
• Ability to solve simple routine technical problems using established procedures and policies.
• Effective communication skills to explain facts and basic analysis processes to peers.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design electric and gas distribution systems.
• Determine the need, size, location, and timing for power delivery infrastructure development.
• Balance economic, environmental, social, and regulatory constraints with reliability needs.
• Develop work packages for overhead and underground residential distribution.
• Conduct field engineering of project requirements.
• Identify conflicting utilities and perform engineering and design calculations.
• Conduct post-construction reviews.

Skills

Engineering principles

Routine technical problems

Communication skills

Education

BS degree in engineering or equivalent experience

Job description

Actalent in Kalamazoo, MI seeks a Distribution Design Engineering I to plan and design electric and gas distribution systems, determining needs, sizes, locations, and timing for power delivery projects. You will work under established procedures, solve routine technical problems, and collaborate with peers on field engineering tasks, with a hybrid work arrangement and competitive hourly compensation.

This entry-level role requires a BS in engineering or equivalent experience and less than 2