Power Distribution Designer: Build Utility Networks

HKA Enterprises; Upper Allen Township (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HKA Enterprises is seeking a Power Distribution Designer/Engineer in the United States to support electrical utility distribution design projects. The role requires 1-3 years of hands-on distribution design experience and a solid understanding of utility distribution systems.

An EIT is preferred but not required. The designer will work with engineers, project managers, utilities, and field personnel to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective distribution designs, while adhering to standards

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Design overhead and underground electrical power distribution systems.
• Prepare design plans, construction drawings, and supporting documentation.
• Perform electrical calculations and assist with system planning and equipment selection.
• Specify poles, transformers, conductors, switches, fuses, and other distribution equipment.
• Review existing infrastructure and develop design solutions based on field conditions.
• Prepare material lists, construction packages, and cost estimates.
• Coordinate with utility clients, engineers, field crews, and project stakeholders.
• Assist with distribution system upgrades, relocations, maintenance, and new construction.
• Conduct quality-control reviews of design packages and engineering documentation.
• Use engineering software to develop accurate distribution designs.
• Ensure designs comply with utility standards and NESC requirements.

Skills

Electrical distribution theory

Reading drawings & schematics

Communication skills

Independent work with teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

PoleForeman

BOUD

DDS

Job description

HKA Enterprises is seeking a Power Distribution Designer/Engineer in the United States to support electrical utility distribution design projects. The role requires 1-3 years of hands-on distribution design experience and a solid understanding of utility distribution systems.

An EIT is preferred but not required. The designer will work with engineers, project managers, utilities, and field personnel to deliver safe, reliable, and cost-effective distribution designs, while adhering to standards