Actalent is hiring: Distribution Designer in Blue Bell

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Distribution Design Engineer to join our team. This role involves developing detailed engineering designs for overhead distribution systems and creating comprehensive construction packages. The successful candidate will apply relevant codes and standards to all design work and conduct field work to validate existing conditions.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed engineering designs for overhead distribution systems, including feeders, transformers, fuses, capacitors, and pole lines.
• Create construction packages, including material lists, site drawings, and schematics.
• Apply relevant codes and standards, such as NESC and NEC, to all design work.
• Conduct field walkdowns and surveys to validate existing conditions and gather data for design.

• Design and engineering skills in power distribution.
• Experience in electrical design and distribution engineering.
• At least 2 years of power distribution experience.

• Proficiency in CAD software (preferably AutoCAD; MicroStation is acceptable).
• Experience with PPL is a plus.
• Reliable transportation for field visits.

This is a remote position, but requires field visits to various site locations, including Allentown, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Scranton, Bloomsburg, and Williamsport, PA. The role provides an excellent opportunity to support a major utility company and offers long-term career opportunities. The work environment is dynamic, with a focus on expanding market presence and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Blue Bell, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Blue Bell,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 18, 2025.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.