Distribution Designer

POWER Engineers, Inc. is seeking an entry-level distribution Designer/Engineering Technician for the Power Delivery Distribution Department in our Portland, OR office.

Roles and ResponsibilitiesThe qualified candidate should be familiar with the design and operation of utility electrical systems which they can apply their knowledge for developing new designs.Compilation of design packages for constructionPerform quality reviews of project deliverablesOccasional field data collectionRequired Education/ExperienceOne (1) + years of electric utility design experienceGeneral experience in the design, operation, construction, and maintenance of overhead and underground distribution lines (4 kV through 35 kV) and/or strong familiarity with construction processes.Exposure to utility standards, NESC, and an understanding of construction techniques.Ability to learn and use design software packages efficiently, retain and apply on the job trainingAbility to work effectively in design teamsSelf-motivated to perform assigned tasks and take the initiative to learn the tradeSome travel should be expectedMust be able to successfully pass client's background screening processMust have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving recordMust have strong command of the English language and possess good written and oral communications skills.Desired Education/ExperienceThree (3) + years of electric utility design experienceGeneral construction knowledge and aptitudeStrong computer skillsStrong critical thinking and problem-solving skillsExcellent organizational skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to multitask and prioritize workAbility to work in a fast-paced environment

At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success. 

You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives. You’ll have the chance to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career. That includes providing competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package: 

Medical/Dental/VisionPaid HolidaysVacation/Paid Sick LeaveVoluntary Life Insurance401KTelehealth Benefit covers all providersMaternity and Paternity LeaveNew Dads and Moms Benefit programFertility BenefitsGender-affirming care

POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us! 

POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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