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Distribution Design Engineer

Valdes Engineering Company
🇺🇸 United States | 🌏 Worldwide
Hybrid
3 months ago
$60,000 – $105,000 / year
  • GIS
  • Vault
  • Pension

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We are seeking aDistribution Design Engineer to join our growing team supporting overhead and underground utility distribution projects (34kV and below). This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects that directly impact power delivery and community infrastructure.

You will be involved in thefull design lifecycle—from initial field assessments through construction support—while collaborating closely with utility clients, internal design teams, and field personnel. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoyshands-on design work, problem-solving, and seeing projects come to life in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering and design for overhead and underground utility distribution systems (34kV and below)
  • Develop distribution line designs usingclient-specific standards, processes, and network design software

  • Manage and prioritizemultiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment

  • Collaborate with internal teams andinterface directly with utility clients to ensure project alignment and success

  • Preparecomplete construction packages for overhead and underground distribution projects

  • UtilizeGIS data and mapping tools to support design development and accuracy

  • Conductfield walkdowns to validate existing conditions and inform design decisions

  • Respond tofield questions during construction and provide technical support as needed

  • Coordinate withequipment suppliers, surveyors, and construction personnel throughout the project lifecycle

  • Provideguidance and mentorship to less experienced team members

Typical Project Assignments

  • Overhead and underground distribution design fornew and rebuild line projects

  • Pole replacements and system upgrades

  • Grid automation and system modernization efforts

  • New customer service interconnections

  • Underground cable replacements and cable vault design

  • Joint-use coordination and design

  • Preparation ofdesign calculations and material selection in accordance with client standards

  • GIS mapping and system documentation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree inElectrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering

  • 3–7 years of experience in utility distribution engineering or related field

  • Familiarity withoverhead and underground distribution design practices

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability tomanage multiple priorities effectively

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and with clients

  • Experience withGIS tools and design software is preferred

  • Must possessexceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Must be authorized to work in theUnited States without sponsorship now or in the future

What The Role Offers

  • Exposure to adiverse mix of utility distribution projects

  • Hands-on experience acrossdesign, fieldwork, and construction support

  • A collaborative environment with opportunities tolearn from experienced engineers and grow your career

  • The ability to contribute tocritical infrastructure that powers communities

Salaries for all positions are based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, total years of experience in the industry, education, skills, and qualifications. Compensation may vary depending on the candidate's individual background and expertise. Salaries are subject to fluctuation outside of the given range. The indicated range is not a commitment and meant as a guideline. All compensation, exempt or non-exempt status, and benefits will be discussed during the interview process.Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential.Valdes Architecture & Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement.EEO/AAE

Distribution Design Engineer · Valdes Engineering Company

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