Distribution Engineer

3 weeks ago

Atlanta, United States Insight Global Full time

Position Summary: The Distribution Engineer position requires an individual to manage daily engineering work activities in an assigned HQ's area. Primary responsibilities include:

  • The candidate's main responsibility is to design, estimate, and coordinate construction of "Capital" and "O&M" power distribution system projects. The projects involve overhead and underground designs to provide electrical service for new business residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
  • The successful candidate must provide superior customer service and be able to prepare and schedule construction of jobs to meet committed service dates. In addition, the candidate will be responsible for processing all documentation in accordance with compliance requirements.
  • Other duties will include handling customer inquiries such as power outage complaints, voltage complaints, claims and assisting with Distribution Compliance and Asset Management programs.
  • The candidate will also participate in the on-call trouble supervision rotation and must be available after business hours for local, out-of-town, and out-of-state trouble and storm restoration (training required).
  • The right candidate must be an initiative-taker, excellent communicator, critical thinker and able to make sound decisions.

Must haves:

  • 3 - 5 years of progressive engineering experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or General)
  • Previous distribution engineering experience is required.
  • Distribution and/or related engineering experience with a power utility company is required.
  • Ability to communicate with all levels in the organization. Complete distribution designs, manage projects until construction is completed and revise financials for project close-out.
  • Ability to propose solutions and to present projects for budget approval with confidence to influence and persuade leadership in decision making.
  • Ability to take-on complex projects with minimum supervision and provide support to other engineers.
  • Strong technical engineering skills and understanding of power systems is highly desired.
  • Proficiency with MS office products and other related engineering software systems is highly desired.
  • Previous knowledge of electrical system operations and distribution systems design (including overhead and underground construction practices) is desired.
  • Prior experience in writing and executing switching orders is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of ARMS, JETS/JETS Scheduling, Designer/GIS, CSS, Socket, TCMS Web, NJUNS, and Oracle Utility Analytics (OUA) is preferred.
  • Knowledge of the Distribution Bulletins, Engineering Handbook, Distribution Specifications, Distribution Operating Procedures, ARC Flash Requirements, Metering Blue Book, Franchise Manual, and the financial and business goals is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of NEC and NESC.
  • Must have valid driver's license and a vehicle.

Plusses:

  • Certifications: EIT (FE) or Professional Engineer's License (PE) in lieu of the above bachelor's degree is a plus.


This position has full dental, health, vision, and 401k benefits.

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