Senior Distribution Engineer – Impactful Utility Design (Cary)

K&A Engineering; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K (Traditional and Roth withCompany

Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Parking and Transit Reimbursement

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

K&A Engineering is seeking a Distribution Engineer III to join our Cary, NC team. You will lead distribution planning and design for medium-voltage systems, review drawings, and provide technical oversight on projects across residential and commercial scopes.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, 3+ years in the power utility sector, and proficiency with Maximo, BOUD, SEDS, and Poleforeman. Daily office presence in Cary is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university is required.
• 3+ years of experience in power utility industry.
• Demonstrated ability or experience with Maximo, BOUD, SEDS, and Poleforeman.
• Ability to follow prescribed standards and procedures.
• Knowledge with Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to report to the Cary, NC, office on a daily basis.

Responsibilities

• Perform Distribution planning and design services for medium voltage (1kV to 35kV) overhead and underground power distribution systems
• Perform scope analysis of work assignments and maintain schedule adherence to align with client priorities
• Reviews and/or prepares engineering-quality drawings suitable for construction
• Provide technical oversight to solve complex problems with minimal supervision
• Review quality and accuracy of field notes and designs and work with stakeholders to resolve issues identified
• Assist with pole loading analysis calculations and equipment sizing for residential and commercial projects
• Perform site visits to inspect, measure and verify designs
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Power distribution design

Project scheduling

Communication skills

Office suite

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Maximo

BOUD

SEDS

Poleforeman

Job description

K&A Engineering is seeking a Distribution Engineer III to join our Cary, NC team. You will lead distribution planning and design for medium-voltage systems, review drawings, and provide technical oversight on projects across residential and commercial scopes.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, 3+ years in the power utility sector, and proficiency with Maximo, BOUD, SEDS, and Poleforeman. Daily office presence in Cary is expected.