Distribution Engineer I
Responsibilities
- Perform complex detailed design of overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems.
- Prepare drawings and specifications.
- Perform detailed design work including the preparation of drawings, specifications, and estimates for review and approval by the responsible engineer.
- Have a thorough knowledge of the practices and procedures pertaining to technical matters in one or more of the following areas: Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation and Control, Protective Relaying, Transmission Design, Substation Design, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Distribution Engineering, Surveying, GIS and Mapping.
- Prepare manual or computer assisted design and construction drawings of a complex nature with neatness and a minimum of errors.
- Perform design services requiring a full understanding of drawings, specifications, and industry and Company standards covering the assigned work.
- Assist in the preparation of overhead and/or underground engineering calculations and analysis.
- Coordinate equipment deliveries and design development to meet project schedules.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university required.
- Ability to handle contacts with clients and other agencies in connection with project design responsibilities.
- Ability to follow prescribed standards and procedures.
- Demonstrated leadership and technical capability to perform to job responsibilities.
- EIT is Preferred or working towards earning EIT.
- 0 - 2 years of underground and/or overhead distribution engineering experience.
- Experience working with SDG&E preferred.
- Experience working in field and office preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
- 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
- Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
- All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
- TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.
- These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary).
- TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.
Pay
- Salary Range: USD $24.50 - USD $34.00 per hour.
- Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.
About the role
TRC, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, TRC and WSP’s 83,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects. At TRC, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications. Overview TRC is hiring a Distribution Engineer I. This position will be working within our Power Distribution engineer team and is a part of our growing Power Sector. The Distribution Engineer I will be responsible for performing complex detailed design of underground electric distribution systems.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex detailed design of overhead and/or underground electric distribution systems.
- Prepare drawings and specifications.
- Perform detailed design work including the preparation of drawings, specifications, and estimates for review and approval by the responsible engineer.
- Have a thorough knowledge of the practices and procedures pertaining to technical matters in one or more of the following areas: Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation and Control, Protective Relaying, Transmission Design, Substation Design, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Distribution Engineering, Surveying, GIS and Mapping.
- Prepare manual or computer assisted design and construction drawings of a complex nature with neatness and a minimum of errors.
- Perform design services requiring a full understanding of drawings, specifications, and industry and Company standards covering the assigned work.
- Assist in the preparation of overhead and/or underground engineering calculations and analysis.
- Coordinate equipment deliveries and design development to meet project schedules.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university required.
- Ability to handle contacts with clients and other agencies in connection with project design responsibilities.
- Ability to follow prescribed standards and procedures.
- Demonstrated leadership and technical capability to perform to job responsibilities.
- EIT is Preferred or working towards earning EIT.
- 0 - 2 years of underground and/or overhead distribution engineering experience.
- Experience working with SDG&E preferred.
- Experience working in field and office preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
- 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
- Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
- All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
- TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.
- These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary).
- TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.
Pay
- Salary Range: USD $24.50 - USD $34.00 per hour.
- Employee may be eligible