Senior Distribution Design Engineer (Hybrid)

EDG; Lafayette (LA); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

EDG Inc. seeks a Sr. Distribution Design Technician in Lafayette, LA.

The role focuses on distribution engineering design and estimating for lighting, distribution, and joint-use projects. You will run pole models, engage with regulatory bodies, and coordinate with customers and teams through project lifecycles. Work is primarily at construction sites with some days in the office; part‑time options are available.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or the equivalent is required.
• Associates degree in Electrical Technology or Engineering Technology (or similar discipline) preferred.
• More than ten (10) years’ experience in related duties is required.
• GDT and Ike Pole-Foreman experience are required.
• Experience with utilities distribution design and estimating is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed distribution designs and cost estimates tailored to customer needs and timelines.
• Run modeling software on poles to assess wind loading for current and future conditions (GDT, Ike Pole-Foreman, Maximo).
• Coordinate with regulatory bodies on planning, permitting, and technical issues for complex projects.
• Adhere to client procedures and keep supervisors informed of status and needs.
• Facilitate interactions with customers, vendors, and field staff; document meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in Electrical Technology or Engineering Technology

Tools

GDT

IKE Pole-Foreman

Maximo

Job description

EDG Inc. seeks a Sr. Distribution Design Technician in Lafayette, LA.

The role focuses on distribution engineering design and estimating for lighting, distribution, and joint-use projects. You will run pole models, engage with regulatory bodies, and coordinate with customers and teams through project lifecycles. Work is primarily at construction sites with some days in the office; part‑time options are available.