Engineer I - Distribution

Overview

Design and review 23kV and below distribution engineering plans per codes.

Key Responsibilities

• design engineering
• cost estimating
• permit review
• standards compliance
• project management
• site meetings

Tasks

-For all projects assigned: plan, engineer, design, maintain, prepare and review estimates, permits, schedules, construction orders, specifications, quotes, proposals, drawings, license applications. For engineering projects associated with area and level of expertise including distribution, standards/materials and maintenance, ensure sound engineering principles are employed and in accordance with all applicable codes (NESC, NEC, ANSI, IEEE) and federal, state, local codes. -Work with Distribution Designers to ensure that overhead, underground, and subtransmission engineering designs are engineered according to Duquesne Light and NESC Standards, obtaining guidance and advice for more complex issues Review the Distribution Designers material and cost estimates. Attend customer project site meetings. -Consults with and receives advice from superiors, peers, and vendors to become thoroughly familiar with an assignment and to obtain necessary design and cost information. Working closely with more experienced engineers, act as a Project Manager for assigned projects.

Requirements

• nec
• nesc
• entry level
• electrical engineering
• abet
• pole loading

What You Bring

-Become an NEC and NESC well versed on OH and UG distribution design -This may be an entry level engineering role with zero (0) years’ experience required. -Required: Four-year Bachelor Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university required. -Performs moderately technical pole loading/guying calculations, cable pulling calculations, and transformer loading studies.

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About Duquesne Light Company

-Privately owned energy services holding company operates through its subsidiary. -Frequently recognized as a trusted utility brand for innovation. -Clean-energy programs, smart-grid enhancements, and infrastructure modernization are key focuses. -Headquarters relocation to Nova Place marked a new chapter in collaboration and innovation.

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