Associate Distribution Engineer

Overview

Talascend is currently seeking an Associate Distribution Engineer for a locatedin Orlando, Florida.

The successful candidate will have an interest in developing construction work packages for the electric distribution and fiber systems using various software systems and construction standards.

• Develop construction work packages for electric distribution and fiber systems.
• Perform engineering calculations including structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, transformer sizing, voltage drop and flicker, and coordination of protective devices.
• Prepare forestry trimming requests, facilitate permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, develop a BOM, estimate costs, and advocate for customers such as acquiring easements.
• Conduct field investigations by travelling to various project locations.

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree or Master’s degree (EE or CE preferred)
• Must be comfortable in both a field office setting.
• Must be able to lift 20 pounds.
• Must be able to walk up to 2 miles on unpaved surfaces.
• Candidate must provide their own reliable transportation.
• Local customer/job-related travel is anticipated and will be reimbursed at IRS approved rates.
• Strong communication skills, written and interpersonal.
• Collaborative and inclusive of individuals of diverse backgrounds and geographic locations.
• Positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively in teams.
• Professional dress and demeanor.

• Experience with the National Electric Safety Code (NESC).
• Familiarity with Pole Foreman, SAP, Microstation, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Visio.
• Fundamentals of Engineer Certifications.
• Shift
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  Flexible work hours/work arrangements.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.

Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.