Title: Distribution Engineer III
Location: Seattle, WA 100% remote, once new office opens-Hybrid
Duration: 6 months
Pay Range: $45/hr - $60/hr
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)
As a Distribution Engineer / Designer, you can expect to:
- Perform design engineering for electric utility customers
- Develop work packages for OH, UG, URD, Make Ready, and Street Light projects, using customer GIS and WMS systems such as DDS, GDT, GE Smallworld, Bentley Expert Designer, and Maximo
- Manage the scope, schedule, and budget of work assigned.
- Design tools such as Pole Foreman, SOCKET, Spida-Calc, DDS.
- Review engineering design packages with clients
- Perform functional tasks, planning, and/or customer follow-up
- Perform scope analysis of work assigned and maintain schedule adherence to advocate client priorities
- Initiate continuous improvement to workflow processes that drive efficiency and high-quality standards in client design deliverables
- Gain experience in coordinating conflicting utilities and other field engineering design requirements, assessing and developing large design packages for complex cable/conduit projects in dense urban environments, work permit development, easements, and ROW applications
- Be comfortable in both a field and office setting: the role may require customer-site visits to collect field data that will assist in developing work packages
What Sets You Apart (Background Requirements):
- 4+ years of prior relevant experience.
- Bachelor's Degree (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, or Industrial preferred); additional relevant experience/certifications may be considered in lieu of bachelor's degree
- Relevant experience working directly with an electric utility or an electric utility consulting company performing design engineering for electric distribution.
- Knowledge and demonstrated proficiency with the National Electric Safety Code (NESC)
- Some Prior knowledge of structural analysis, guying calcs, cable pulling calcs, coordination of protective devices, and electric demand and fault currents calculations.
- Ability to demonstrate strong written, verbal and interpersonal communications skills
You Might Also Have Proficiency with:
- Providing estimated costs, development of a BOM, calculating the CIAC.
- MicroStation -performing Electrical Distribution design.
- Work management software and job estimating software.
- CAD tools
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