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Job Title : Distribution Design Engineer I

Job Description

This role involves planning, engineering, and designing electric and gas distribution systems. The position requires determining the need, size, location, and timing of power delivery infrastructure development while balancing economic, environmental, social, regulatory constraints, and reliability needs. Responsibilities may include developing work packages for overhead and underground residential distribution, field engineering of project requirements, identifying conflicting utilities, performing engineering and design calculations, and conducting post-construction reviews.

Responsibilities

• Develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems operating from 4kV through 138kV.
• Comply with safety requirements and design and quality expectations.
• Travel to sites for inspections and return to the office for engineering design work.
• Perform engineering calculations such as structural analysis for wood pole loading, guying calculations, specifying conductor sags and tensions, and calculation of voltage drop and flicker.
• Develop permitting documents for different Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ).
• Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all standards are met.
• Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

The position requires working in the office five days a week with occasional field responsibilities. Selected candidates will be trained in engineering and construction standards, gaining experience in coordination of conflicting utilities and other field engineering design requirements.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $29.81 - $29.81 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Atlanta,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 27, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

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Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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