Junior Power Distribution Design Engineer (Hybrid)

Actalent; Kalamazoo (MI); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an entry-level Distribution Design Engineer I in Kalamazoo, MI. The role focuses on planning, engineering, and designing electric distribution systems to deliver safe, reliable power to residential and commercial customers.

Training is provided, with opportunities to work on overhead and underground distribution projects. Under guidance from experienced engineers, you will perform field engineering, support design calculations, and participate in post-construction reviews,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
• Associates degree with 13 years' experience considered.
• Experience with an electric utility or consulting design engineering.
• Experience using CAD design tools like AutoCAD or MicroStation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, engineer, and design electric distribution systems for residential/commercial customers.
• Determine need/size/location/timing of power delivery infrastructure.
• Develop work packages for overhead and underground distribution systems.
• Perform field engineering to verify conditions and gather requirements.
• Use CAD tools to create/update distribution drawings and documentation.

Skills

Bachelors in Engineering

Associates degree

Electrical utility experience

CAD proficiency

Education

Bachelors in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil)

Associates degree in technical field

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Actalent is seeking an entry-level Distribution Design Engineer I in Kalamazoo, MI. The role focuses on planning, engineering, and designing electric distribution systems to deliver safe, reliable power to residential and commercial customers.

Training is provided, with opportunities to work on overhead and underground distribution projects. Under guidance from experienced engineers, you will perform field engineering, support design calculations, and participate in post-construction reviews,