Job Title: Distribution Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking candidates with degrees in Engineering or Engineering Technology to work as Distribution Engineers and Technicians focused on energy distribution projects. These positions will involve working on the Power Up project, specifically related to electric power distribution and leadership, including make-ready and smart antenna projects. Training will be provided by higher experienced level distribution engineers.

ResponsibilitiesPerform engineering calculations including structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, fault currents, and coordination of protective devices.Prepare forestry trimming requests and facilitate permit and Right-of-Way acquisition.Develop Bills of Materials (BOM) and estimate project costs.Design and coordinate project development, with 90% of the time spent on design development and coordination.Spend 10% of the time in the field after several months on the job.Essential SkillsBachelor of Science in Mechanical, Electrical, or Civil Engineering for Engineers.Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology with 1-2 years of drafting experience for Technicians.Experience with electrical, civil, and mechanical engineering.Proficiency in AutoCAD and electrical design.Knowledge of power distribution and energy systems.Additional Skills & QualificationsAutoCAD coursework from school.Work Environment

This office environment consists of Designer Engineers and Design Technicians supporting distribution projects. The open environment promotes teamwork and collaborative project work. You will be working in groups on projects for Duke Energy.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $29.32 - $29.32/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:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Irving,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 2025.

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