Distribution Engineer 1 (Entry Level) - Grid

Sargent & Lundy is a company that focuses on engineering and design practices, and they are seeking a Distribution Engineer 1 to join their project team. This entry-level role involves preparing construction sketches, performing structural analyses, and supporting the maintenance and recapitalization of distribution components.ResponsibilitiesPrepare construction sketches and details for: Overhead and underground network services (4 KV through 34 KV)Structural analysesShort circuit and voltage drop calculationsBill of MaterialCost EstimatesTraffic control plans and/or permit drawingsAnalyze and design priority feedsSupport maintenance and recapitalization of distribution componentsPlan modifications to the system as well as designing complex tasksDevelop work packages and provide as-builts at completion of constructionSkillsOne or more years of experience with electric utility distribution or relevant experienceKnowledgeable in physical distribution design methods and their applicationKnowledgeable in applicable codes, standards, and distribution software programs including AutoCAD, ArcGIS, PoleForeman, etcFamiliarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, NEC, ANSI, IEEE, GIS/GWDExperience with complex overhead and underground distribution projects (120/208V through 34 kV)Strong communication skillsA degree from an ABET-accredited engineering programFamiliarity with various distribution design/analysis softwareFamiliarity with GIS softwareExperience in utility distribution inspections and/or constructionBenefitsHealth Plans: Medical, Dental, VisionLife & Accident InsuranceDisability CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Back-Up DaycareFSA & HSA401(k)Pre-Tax Commuter AccountMerit Scholarship ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramCorporate Charitable Giving ProgramTuition AssistanceFirst Professional Licensure BonusEmployee Referral BonusPaid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)Paid VacationPaid HolidaysPaid Parental LeavePaid Bereavement LeaveFlexible Work ArrangementsCompany OverviewSargent & Lundy is a power generated company that provides technical expertise and integration for global use. It was founded in 1891, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.sargentlundy.com.



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