Job Title: Distribution Engineer - DE
Location: Wilmington, DE
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Alpha 3 is seeking an Electrical Engineer to support electrical utility and private distribution projects. This is a full-time position with a hybrid work schedule. Three days per week (typically Tuesday-Thursday) are expected to be in the office and two days per week from home. Preferred office location Wilmington,DE. Other locations may be available, depending on the candidate’s qualifications.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Apply knowledge and experience to analyze, evaluate, and create new designs and drawings and revise existing designs and drawings for electrical distribution systems.
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Perform and create field reviews, sketches, CADD, and GIS design.
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Use knowledge of components, arrangements, and standards to complete design packages for aerial and underground electric distribution lines and provide guidance to designers and drafters.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
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Undergraduate degree in electrical/electronics engineering or a closely related field
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Master’s degree in electrical power engineering or at least two years of relevant experience
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2+ years of experience in the design of electric utility distribution systems
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P.E. license or EIT with near-term ability and intent to obtain a license
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Knowledge of electric utility distribution systems including familiarity with physical characteristics, access, connection, and support requirements for poles, conductors, pad-mounted and pole-mounted transformers, disconnects, reclosers, and similar equipment.
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Utility distribution project experience, including:
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Familiarity with clearance requirements
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Knowledge of construction traffic control
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Knowledge of common network configurations and components
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Knowledge of electrical codes including NEC and NESC
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Knowledge of CADD and GIS tools
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Ability to understand and incorporate comments and feedback
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Ability to adapt to various client standards and procedures
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Ability to work on a team and on multiple projects
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Excellent communication skills to coordinate with clients and interface with engineers and vendors
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Personal time management skills and ability to adhere to deadlines
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Attention to detail and pride in work product quality.
Salary will be determined based on the qualifications and experience of the applicant.
Available benefits include:
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Health/Dental/Vision (75% of premiums company-paid)
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401(k) (5% company match)
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10 Paid Holidays
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20 Paid-time-off days
Alpha 3 is focused on delivering management and technical services to companies that own, operate, or develop infrastructure assets, particularly in the energy industry. We deliver services including: Business Administration, Business Consulting, Commissioning Support, Construction Management, Engineering & Design, Operations Management, Project Controls, Project Management, and Training.
Alpha 3 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
