Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Are you a recent graduate eager to launch your career in the utility and power distribution sector? PTS Advance is hiring an Entry-Level Distribution Designer/Engineer to join our growing team in Tampa, FL
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This is a full-time, onsite position offering hands‑on training, mentorship, and the opportunity to work on meaningful infrastructure projects that help power communities.

• Assist in the design of overhead and underground power distribution systems for local tampa clients. (typically 4kV–35kV).
• Prepare construction drawings and permit packages using AutoCAD, GIS, and utility-specific software.
• Support field walkdowns and site evaluations when needed.
• Interpret and apply utility design standards and local codes.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and utility clients.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills.
• Eagerness to learn utility distribution design standards and industry tools.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, GIS, or similar drafting/design software (coursework or internship experience is great).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

• Internship or co‑op experience in power systems or infrastructure design.
• Knowledge of NESC standards or experience with utility permitting.
• Exposure to distribution design tools or GIS platforms.

• Work with an experienced team and build a strong technical foundation.
• Opportunities for career growth into engineering, project coordination, or client‑facing roles.
• Be part of essential energy projects that impact communities.
• Competitive pay and supportive, team‑first culture.