Power Distribution Design Engineer

Actalent; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is hiring a Distribution Engineer to support power distribution projects, focusing on design development and coordination. The role emphasizes engineering calculations, BOM creation, and permit facilitation in an on-site Orlando setting.

The ideal candidate brings a BE/CE/ME/EE degree, 3+ years in distribution design, and strong CAD skills with a passion for power utilities and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Structural Engineering.
• ABET-accredited 4-year Engineering Degree.
• Valid driver's license.
• Experience with power utilities and distribution.
• Proficiency with CAD tools and design software.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations including structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, and fault currents.
• Coordinate protective devices for power distribution projects.
• Prepare forestry trimming requests and facilitate permit and Right-of-Way acquisition.
• Develop a BOM and estimate project costs.
• Engage in design development and coordination with limited fieldwork.

Skills

Power distribution

Engineering calculations

Field coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Structural Engineering

ABET-accredited 4-year Engineering Degree

Valid driver's license

Tools

Revit

SolidWorks

MicroStation

Inventor

MATLAB

AutoCAD

Job description

Actalent is hiring a Distribution Engineer to support power distribution projects, focusing on design development and coordination. The role emphasizes engineering calculations, BOM creation, and permit facilitation in an on-site Orlando setting.

The ideal candidate brings a BE/CE/ME/EE degree, 3+ years in distribution design, and strong CAD skills with a passion for power utilities and reliability.