Remote Distribution Designer Grid and Substation Design

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Atwell (NY)

Hybrid

USD 34,440 - 68,880

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible work schedules

Tuition Assistance

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Atwell, LLC is seeking a Distribution Designer to support project teams with precision design on overhead and underground electrical facilities for utilities and private developers. The role emphasizes accuracy, urgency, and collaboration with project managers, including site visits and GIS/AUD verifications.

Ideal candidates have strong NESC/PENG knowledge, experience in distribution design, and proficiency in AutoCAD and engineering software.

Qualifications

Strong knowledge of NESC, PENG (overhead and underground) and client requirements.
Design experience working on distribution, transmission, system improvement projects, substation design, service design, and/or switch replacements.
Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
Familiarity with engineering design software applications, such as PLS CADD, PLS POLE, SPIDACalc, Quick Pole, CDEGS, CYMECAP, CYMEDIST, CYMETCC, SAG10, O-Calc (as specified by the purchaser).

Responsibilities

Apply problem-solving abilities for large utility clients.
Utilize and learn engineering software packages for distribution design.
Communicate effectively with Project Manager and Team Leader on workload status to meet chargeability goals.
Perform site-visits, walk-downs, and provide design support to field workers