Regional Distribution Engineer – Northeast Lead

Burns & McDonnell; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP program

401(k) retirement plan

Insurance and disability

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Distribution Engineer to join project teams and design 2.4kV–34.5kV systems for overhead and underground facilities. Based in Newton, MA or Conshohocken, PA, you will develop distribution packages, perform calculations, and prepare BOMs and cost estimates.

You will apply NESC standards, coordinate with PMs, and deliver client presentations and visualizations. A Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of experience or FE/Master’s option applies, with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program with 3 years of relevant engineering experience.
• Or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with FE exam and 3 years of relevant engineering experience; consulting preferred.
• Or Master's Degree in Engineering with 2 years of relevant engineering experience; consulting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of electrical distribution power flow.
• Proficiency in GIS and distribution design software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prepare distribution-voltage packages for overhead and underground projects.
• Prepare design sketches, cost estimates, bill of materials, and other deliverables.
• Perform distribution calculations (cable pulling, voltage drop, pole loading).
• Apply NESC standards, utility standards, guides, specifications and procedures.
• Conduct field inspections for overhead and underground facilities.
• Prepare client presentations, reports, and visualizations of results and project status.

Skills

Electrical distribution power flow

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelors in Engineering

FE exam completed

Master's degree in Engineering

EIT certification (preferred)

Tools

GIS

Distribution design software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Distribution Engineer to join project teams and design 2.4kV–34.5kV systems for overhead and underground facilities. Based in Newton, MA or Conshohocken, PA, you will develop distribution packages, perform calculations, and prepare BOMs and cost estimates.

You will apply NESC standards, coordinate with PMs, and deliver client presentations and visualizations. A Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years of experience or FE/Master’s option applies, with strong