Remote Electrical Distribution Designer

NextGenEnergyJobs; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Atwell is seeking a Distribution Designer to craft overhead and underground distribution facilities, supporting project teams with precise design work. The role involves converting concepts into deliverables, and coordinating with utilities and developers to ensure compliant, efficient systems.

You will work on transitioning designs, review recommendations, and utilize tools like AutoCAD, PLS CADD, and other engineering software to maintain accuracy and meet project timelines.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of NESC, PENG (overhead and underground) standards.
• Experience in distribution, transmission, substation or service design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.

Responsibilities

• Design overhead and underground distribution facilities and systems.
• Perform site visits and provide field support to crews.
• Prepare documents and calculations for permits and submissions.
• Verify as-built data in GIS/AUD and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

NESC knowledge

PENG knowledge

Structural analysis

Sag analysis

Geometry & algebra

Team collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

PLS CADD

PLS POLE

SPIDACalc

CDEGS

CYMECAP

CYMEDIST

CYMETCC

O-Calc

Job description

Atwell is seeking a Distribution Designer to craft overhead and underground distribution facilities, supporting project teams with precise design work. The role involves converting concepts into deliverables, and coordinating with utilities and developers to ensure compliant, efficient systems.

You will work on transitioning designs, review recommendations, and utilize tools like AutoCAD, PLS CADD, and other engineering software to maintain accuracy and meet project timelines.