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HKA Enterprises

Power Distribution Designer : 197110

HKA Enterprises, Florida, New York, United States

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This career track is tasked with providing designs for electrical distribution systems including but not limited to: Overhead and underground circuits for joint use, lighting, and commercial, industrial and residential development. This track is responsible for using technical engineering calculations and analysis incorporating accurate field data collection to complete design work. Those in this DED I role will assist with storm restoration when requested at an appropriate level for their experience. The DED role involves creating simple design projects and providing support to others with more complex projects with some independence. The DED will have interactions with clients/customers and construction crews to progress their projects. The role provides foundational experience in electrical distribution system design.

This position primarily involves working in an office environment. There is an expectation of significant field work, which may include exposure to inclement weather conditions such as extreme heat/cold, high humidity, rain, snow and icy conditions. Field exposure to insects, animals and vegetation may pose a threat.

Key Technical Skills

CAD Experience

Power Distribution Experience

Pole Analysis software

WMS experience (ex. Maximo)

Understanding of Electrical Components

Circuit knowledge of electrical components

Advanced distribution techniques (switchgear, cap bank)

Advancing knowledge of reliability schemes

Field and work zone safety

Your Key Responsibilities

Producing electric distribution design drawings and Bill Of Material (BOM) necessary for the construction of simple projects.

Performing field data collection using standard tools and processes and performing necessary project-specific inspections accurately and efficiently.

Becoming familiar with technical analysis which can include cable pulling calculations, cable voltage drop calculations, transformer loading calculations, and pole loading analysis calculations.

Gaining familiarity with client construction standards, construction and workflow processes, and customer charging guidelines, as required.

Generating permitting and other project supporting documentation as needed.

Understanding the hazards and dangers of the distribution system and how to navigate their role to prevent dangerous situations and mitigating hazards during the office and field portion of their role.

Actively looking out for others’ safety in all aspects of this work.

Attending and engaging in scheduled safety meetings and adhering to driving and site hazard identification, mitigation and reporting training.

Incumbents will have the ability to work on a storm response local or travel team as a Driver and Assessor Learner.

This role will work under close supervision for mentorship, guidance and training.

Qualifications

FE/EIT preferred

Power Distribution Experience

Valid Drivers License required

Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

Job Type: Full-time

Education

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience

Power Distribution: 2 years (Required)

BOUD: 1 year (Required)

Poleforeman: 1 year (Required)

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Engineering and Design

Industries Electric Power Generation, Staffing and Recruiting, and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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