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Electrical Distribution Designer

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Wade Trim

Wade Trim

501-1,000 employees

Civil engineering and infrastructure solutions

Consulting
Industrial & Manufacturing

Junior

Flint, MI, USA

Category
Electrical Engineering
Power Systems Engineering
Required Skills
CAD
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience is required
  • Two plus years of experience working for utility companies required
  • Experience with the National Electric Safety Code (NESC) and distribution construction & design standards are required
  • Experience with power system planning and operations: Power flow studies, short circuit, transient stability, dynamic Studies, reliability studies, risk assessment techniques, and protection co-ordination studies; generator interconnection; load forecasting and harmonics analysis are required
  • Ability to read electrical schematics is required
  • Demonstrated experience in using power system analysis software is required
  • Skilled with attention to detail and excellent analytical and organizational skills is required
Responsibilities
  • Design and construction work package development for overhead and underground electric distribution systems.
  • Prepares scaled work order maps using Computer Aided Design software (CAD), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and other client design systems.
  • Draws map(s) using the accurate mapping symbols, text, decals, stamps, etc.
  • Consults with Planners and other planning personnel to prepare design drawings and modifications as required.
  • Complete asset assessment on overhead and underground electric equipment and circuits.
  • Completes engineering functions and calculations based on field information and redline from Planner (i.e., cable pulling, voltage drop, flicker, etc)
  • Perform engineering calculations that may include: structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, transformer sizing, voltage drop and flicker, and coordination of protective devices.
  • Prepares joint pole authorizations based on field information and redline from Planner.
  • Inputs customer, project, and billing information.
  • Review and assemble work order packages for delivery to Client.
  • Prepare forestry trimming requests, facilitating permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, and customer advocacy such as acquiring easements
  • Manage scope, schedule and budget of work assigned
  • Review engineering design packages with clients
  • Perform functional tasks, planning, and/or customer follow-up
  • Perform scope analysis of work assigned and maintain schedule adherence in support of client priorities.
  • Provide technical oversight and QAQC of team designs and analysis.
  • Establish and develop client relationships while providing a positive influence within your team and collaborating with peers
  • Initiate continuous improvement to work flow processes that drive efficiency and high quality standards in client design deliverables.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Maintains a safe working environment

Wade Trim specializes in providing customized solutions for infrastructure projects, focusing on civil engineering, planning, and surveying. Their approach emphasizes collaboration and effective communication to deliver reliable solutions that maximize the value of clients' infrastructure investments.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Detroit, Michigan

Founded

1926

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

5%

2 year growth

20%