Mid-Level Distribution Engineer- Baton Rouge

Mid-Level Distribution Engineer - Baton Rouge

Job Type:
Full-Time Regular

Company Overview:
MeshGrid HR client is a 100% employee-owned engineering and environmental consulting firm. They are specialists who team together to create integrated, multidiscipline solutions. With more than 45 offices across the US and Canada, they serve multiple industries including Power Delivery, Power Generation, Renewables and Storage, Food and Beverage, Government, Oil/Gas and Petrochemical, Campus Energy and Agribusiness.

Roles and Responsibilities:
• Familiarity with the design and operation of utility electrical systems to develop new designs.
• Apply engineering calculations to various project challenges to develop complete and competent designs.
• Perform quality reviews of project deliverables.

Required Education/Experience:
• A BSEE, BSEET, BSME or BSCE degree from an ABET accredited university, preferably with a power option.
• Three (3) + years of experience in the design and operation of overhead and underground distribution lines (4 kV through 35 kV).
• Experience with utility standards, joint facilities design, compatible units, and construction package development.
• Prior utility experience.
• Familiarity with distribution design software, both overhead and underground, the National Electric Safety Code, and utility best practices.
• Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills.
• Must be able to successfully pass the client's background screening process.
• Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Desired Education/Experience:
• Professional Engineering license (P.E.) or ability to achieve P.E. within six (6) months of hire date.
• Exposure to utility Geographical Information Systems (GIS); GE Smallworld, ArcFM, DDS etc.
• Ability to lead and direct a team of engineers, designers, and drafters.
• Travel should be expected.