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Distribution Design Engineer

Insight Global

Kalamazoo, MIJob$29–30/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$29–30/hr
Location
Kalamazoo, MI
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Insight Global is hiring a Distribution Design Engineer. A company is seeking a Distribution Design Engineer to contribute to the upgrades of a major energy provider's distribution grids. This role involves scheduling and developing construction plans, creating work packages, and managing the scope of work. The engineer will also conduct field work, including taking notes, pictures, and measurements, to design project construction plans. The work utilizes GIS, CAD, WMS, and other client systems, and requires performing various engineering calculations.

Key focus areas include Aide in the upgrades of a major energy providers distribution grids, Schedule and develop construction plans for project work, and Create work packages.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering, and Bachelor's Degree Civil Engineering. Important skills include Developing Construction Work Packages and Construction Standards. Preferred (not required): Geographic Information Systems, Computer Aided Design, Work Management Systems, and Structural Analysis Of Poles.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Geographic Information SystemsComputer Aided DesignWork Management SystemsStructural Analysis of PolesGuyingCable PullingElectric DemandTransformer SizingVoltage Drop and FlickerCoordination of Protective DevicesDeveloping Construction Work PackagesConstruction Standards

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Electrical EngineeringBachelor's in Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's in Civil Engineering0-2 Years Relevant ExperienceComfortable in Field and Office SettingProvide Own Reliable TransportationWorking With Electric UtilityPerforming Design EngineeringStrong Construction BackgroundDesign Work ExperienceCivil Engineering ExperienceElectrical Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Description

A company is looking for a Distribution Design Engineer to join their team. This engineer will aide in the upgrades of a major energy providers distribution grids. They will be in charge of scheduling and developing construction plans for the project work. This person will create work packages, create construction plans, bill material and will be in charge of the scope or work schedule. This person will be in charge of owning their own field work where they will be taking notes, pictures, measurements and will ultimately be in charge of the designing the project construction plans. The work will be developed using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, Work Management Systems (WMS), and other client systems. The project work will require performing engineering calculations that may include: structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, transformer sizing, voltage drop and flicker, and coordination of protective devices.

Pay Range: $29-$30/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Skills and Requirements

-Bachelors Degree in Electrical or Mechanical or Civil Engineering

-0-2 years of prior relevant experience: working directly with an electric utility or an electric utility consulting company, performing design engineering

OR could have: strong construction background, design work, civil engineering, electrical experience and programming experience

  • Must be comfortable in both a field and office setting

  • Interest in developing construction work packages for the electric distribution system using various software systems and construction standards

  • Candidate must provide their own reliable transportation

  • This role will involve 15% travel around the surrounding cities for customer requirements, meeting with construction/project managers and driving timelines on projects (milage reimburstment will be provided)

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