Remote Distribution Design Engineer IV

Actalent; United States; Remote; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Time Off / PTO

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Distribution Engineer to design overhead and underground electric distribution facilities from 4kV to 69kV. The role includes preparing sketches, cost estimates, BOMs, and detailed construction documents while applying industry standards and performing distribution design calculations.

You will coordinate with clients and engineers, identify Right of Way needs, and gather field data for accurate designs.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience designing electric distribution systems.
• Associate degree in CAD design or engineering technology or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design overhead and/or underground distribution facilities.
• Prepare design sketches, drawings, cost estimates, BOMs and documents for construction.
• Apply standards, guidelines and industry standards in grading distribution facilities.
• Perform distribution system design calculations.
• Prepare and oversee design documents for construction (plans/profiles, loadings, details, trenches and conduits, equipment specs).
• Communicate with clients/engineers on system requirements and identify Right of Way for proposed equipment.
• Acquire field data and work with surveying to prepare designs.

Skills

Electrical design

Power delivery

Electrical eng.

DDS software

Microstation

AutoCAD

Distribution calcs

Education

AAS in CAD/engineering

Tools

DDS

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Distribution Engineer to design overhead and underground electric distribution facilities from 4kV to 69kV. The role includes preparing sketches, cost estimates, BOMs, and detailed construction documents while applying industry standards and performing distribution design calculations.

You will coordinate with clients and engineers, identify Right of Way needs, and gather field data for accurate designs.