Distribution Engineer
Orbital Engineering, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- Working with business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure
- Prepare and develop distribution voltage construction packages for both overhead and underground projects
- Assist with distribution line design 2.4kV - 34kV
- Work with Designers and Engineers to prepare new drawings, modify existing drawings, or create as-built documents
- Assist in the preparation of proposals, engineering/project cost estimates, and execution schedules
- Provide technical support for customers and support regional business development initiatives
- Provide quality reviews of work prepared by others and adhere to the QA/QC process
- Prepare calculations and assist with equipment specifications
- Evaluate loading of various equipment components being installed such as transformers and structural loading of poles
- Visually identify, inspect, and record equipment and different construction situations in the field
- Apply National Electric Safety Code (NESC) Standards, Client Standards, Federal, State or Local Municipal Guidelines
- Accountable for work assigned and responsible for completing work on project schedule and within project budget while regularly communicating status with management team
- Frequently communicates with Client(s) on engineering design
- Provides timely and detailed documentation and support to Orbital accounting functions
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year ABET accredited college or university with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering; preferably electrical
- Experience or basic knowledge of concepts in the electric utility industry, including primary and secondary distribution systems, & utility standards
- Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles
- Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to prioritize work on multiple projects and effectively communicate project status
- Computer proficiency including general Microsoft Office products, distribution design, GIS, and business enterprise software
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Reasoning skills and ability to solve practical problems
- Must have dependable transportation and a valid driver’s license with insurance
- Must be able to pass a fit for duty test
- Ability to work from home and an office setting, as required
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
distribution voltage constructiondistribution line designengineering/project cost estimatesequipment specificationsloading evaluationquality assuranceNational Electric Safety Code (NESC)engineering theoriesproblem-solving
Soft Skills
attention to detailfacilitationteam buildingcollaborationorganizationcommunicationprioritization
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Engineeringvalid driver’s license