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Actalent Distribution Engineer II in Thorp, Washington

Job Title: Distribution Engineer II

Job Description

The position falls within the Distribution Department of the organization. You will design and review overhead and underground distribution lines from 12.5 kV to 34.5 kV. You will engineer and design overhead and underground cable/conduit distribution design work packages associated with new customer construction projects. You will review completed designs and design products to ensure compliance with client quality and consistency standards.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and review overhead and underground distribution lines from 12.5 kV to 34 kV

• Develop overhead and underground cable/conduit work packages

• Design complex overhead and underground distribution projects in urban and rural environments in compliance with client's engineering and construction specifications, field engineering of project requirements, identification of conflicting utilities, engineering and design calculations, and programming of protective line equipment.

• Coordinate small design teams as needed to develop budgets, prepare scoping documents, design criteria, and project deliverables.

• Provide clients with engineering assistance during construction, and be available to attend construction meetings, coordination efforts, and community outreach as needed.

• Identify and initiate corrective action when project objectives are not being met

• Interpret codes and regulations and develop standards for construction projects

• Promote engineering professionalism and standards

• Develop, recommend, and implement plans by establishing goals, objectives, and requirements that include all scheduling, resources, and information for complex engineering

• Required to travel up to 30% of the time to client sites; duration of travel length may vary depending on project needs

Hard Skills

  • Experience working on utility distribution services or electrical engineering within commercial construction

  • Experience working within power distribution

  • Experience drafting/design in AutoCAD

Work Site

This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Thorp, Washington and some days remote.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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