Distribution Engineer I at POWERX

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Engineering Design, Cost Estimation, Project Coordination, Field Inspection, System Reliability, Safety Culture, Regulatory Guidelines, Technical Analysis, Client Relations, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Acrobat, NEC, NESC

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

ABOUT US EMERGE At Emerge by POWERX Edge, as a transformative power delivery utility services team we have a clear mission: to keep people and infrastructure safe while delivering high-quality, reliable results. Our expertise spans protection and control field testing, commissioning of substation projects, and the engineering and coordination of power distribution system construction. We also provide precision wiring terminations on control panels and relay equipment within substations. What sets us apart is more than our technical expertise. It’s our culture. Safety and people always come first, while excellence is the benchmark on every project. Backed by POWERX Edge, we bring the scale of a nationwide leader together with the care and focus of a specialized team. At Emerge, we don’t just deliver projects, we create impact. Whether you’re an engineer designing distribution networks, a field specialist testing relays, or a project manager coordinating commissioning, your work protects people and strengthens communities. Join a team that’s Powered by Excellence and take your career to the next level. Contact us today to learn more! OUR EMERGE PERKS  * Competitive Pay * Incentives for Certifications * Referral Bonus Program * Tuition Reimbursement * Medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, Basic Life/AD&D, and other ancillary products * 401k program with a company match * Performance Program * Paid Parental Leave * PTO including Wellness Days and Paid Holidays * And much more! Job Summary: The Distribution Engineer I is responsible for learning and applying the engineering design, cost estimation, project coordination, and field inspection of electric power distribution projects. This role collaborates with other departments and delivers cost-effective, safe, and high-quality solutions for our clients, which aim to comply with industry standards and best practices. Supervisory Responsibilities: * None. Duties/Responsibilities: Engineering & Project Management * Learn to design, estimate, and coordinate the construction of overhead and underground power distribution systems for residential, commercial, and industrial customers. * Learn to lead and manage "Capital" and "O&M" projects through all phases of development, from concept to closeout. * Learn to identify and implement innovative engineering solutions to improve system reliability, cost-efficiency, and safety. Safety & Quality * Learn and practice the company’s safety culture, consistently applying the highest standards for personal and team safety practices. * Seek guidance and ensure his engineering work product meets internal quality standards and complies with regulatory guidelines. Training and Development * Learn and develop the ability to interpret and apply construction bulletins, standards, and engineering procedures. * Stay current with evolving industry trends and participate in ongoing training and certification programs. Field Inspection & Compliance * Seek guidance and ensure his engineering work product meets internal quality standards and complies with regulatory guidelines. * Participates during recommendations and engineering modifications which ensure system integrity and code adherence. Research and Report Writing * Learn how to prepare accurate project documentation, reports, and technical analysis. * Maintain records related to project progress, cost, and compliance. Client Relations and Support * Serve as a primary technical contact for client stakeholders, ensuring responsiveness and technical excellence corresponding to the level of expertise associated to the position. * Address client concerns with professionalism and provide clear, actionable solutions. * Learn how to build and maintain good client partnerships that support long-term engagement and satisfaction. Additional responsibilities and tasks as required to support the organization's goals and adapt to evolving business needs. Attributes/Abilities: * Must have a satisfactory background/MVR check. * Must pass a pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, and/or random drug test. * Attention to detail and accuracy. * Possess verbal and written communication skills. * Knowledge of customer tools such as: JETS, GIS, SOCKET, TCMS & DistView is preferred. * Knowledge of NEC, NESC, Distribution Bulletins, Engineering Handbook, Distribution Specifications, Distribution Operating Procedures, ARC Flash Requirements, Metering Blue Book & Franchise Manual is preferred. * Basic customer service skills. * Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently or part of a team. * Basic project management skills. * Effective communication and interpersonal skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Acrobat. Experience and Education: * Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or General) preferred. * 0-1 years of progressive engineering experience. * EIT or PE license preferred. * Basic technical skills and familiarity with industry standards. Physical Requirements: * Ability to work safely around electrical and mechanical hazards. * Operates light measuring instruments. * Potential minimum exposure to various conditions, including dirt, heat, fumes, smoke, water, noise, vibration, grease, oil, and dust. * Requires field work in industrial environments. * Ability and willingness to work occasional excess straight time as needed. * May require travel 25% of the time. EMERGE is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

Responsibilities

The Distribution Engineer I is responsible for learning and applying engineering design, cost estimation, project coordination, and field inspection for electric power distribution projects. This role involves collaborating across departments to deliver cost-effective, safe, and high-quality solutions that comply with industry standards.