Distribution Engineer I

Actalent • Durham, NC • 1d ago

Distruvtion Engineer - Entry Level

We are seeking talented individuals with an Engineering degree to join our team as Distribution Engineers and Technicians. These roles are primarily focused on Distribution projects. Successful candidates will benefit from training provided by advanced level Distribution Engineers. The position involves performing engineering calculations such as structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, fault currents, and coordination of protective devices. Additionally, responsibilities include preparing forestry trimming requests, facilitating permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, developing a Bill of Materials (BOM), and estimating costs. Design development and coordination constitute the majority of the role, with fieldwork required occasionally after several months on the job.

Responsibilities

Conduct engineering calculations including structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, fault currents, and protective device coordination.

Prepare forestry trimming requests and facilitate permit and Right-of-Way acquisition.

Develop a Bill of Materials (BOM) and estimate project costs.

Focus on design development and coordination for distribution projects (90% of the time).

Perform occasional fieldwork after several months in the role (10% of the time).

Essential Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD.

Experience in power distribution.

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Structural Engineering.

Strong teamwork and leadership skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Completed ABET-accredited 4-year Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering

Passion and interest in Power Utilities and Distribution.

CAD Design Experience in software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Solidworks, MicroStation, Inventor, MATLAB, etc.

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:

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 Durham,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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