Distribution Engineer

Phasor Engineering Inc

Distribution Engineer at PHASOR Engineering designing overhead and underground electric distribution systems. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with U.S.

Posted 4/23/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the design of overhead and underground electric distribution systems ranging from 4kV to 69kV.
Prepare detailed scopes of work, cost estimates, engineering calculations, and design drawings in accordance with applicable utility standards, U.S. national codes, and industry best practices (e.g., NESC, IEEE).
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders (utilities, municipalities, contractors) to gather design requirements and ensure project alignment.
Utilize industry-standard software such as QuickPole, SpidaCalc, and/or PLS-CADD for line design and analysis.
Perform or support aerial line inspections and assessments for distribution and joint-use (communications) infrastructure.
Apply relevant U.S. standards including the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) and applicable state/local regulations.
Assist with permitting processes, including coordination with DOTs, railroads, cities, and counties across Texas.
Collect, interpret, and organize engineering, survey, and vendor data.
Identify and help resolve technical and project-related challenges in collaboration with senior engineers.
Support the development and maintenance of internal engineering standards, procedures, and best practices.
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project schedules and deliverables are met.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
Minimum of 5 years of related experience in electric utility distribution design.
Strong understanding of overhead and underground distribution systems.
Proficiency with design tools such as QuickPole, SpidaCalc, and/or PLS-CADD.
Familiarity with NESC, IEEE standards, and utility design practices in the U.S.
Knowledge of permitting requirements across Texas (TxDOT, municipalities, rail crossings, etc.) is an asset.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license (or ability to obtain) is preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site gym
On-site parking
Paid time off
401K
Vision care
Wellness program

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Hard Skills & Tools

electric distribution designengineering calculationsdesign drawingsaerial line inspectionstechnical problem-solvingproject alignmentcost estimatesdata interpretationengineering standards developmentproject scheduling

Soft Skills

communicationorganizational skillsattention to detailcollaborationindependent workproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringEngineer-in-Training (EIT)Professional Engineer (PE) license