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Distribution Designer

K&A Engineering, Charlotte, NC, United States


K&A Engineering Consulting is a privately held company providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. We specialize in substation, transmission, distribution, distributed energy resources, and EPC services.

Distribution Designer – Charlotte, NC
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Distribution Designer to join our engineering team. In this role you will design and engineer medium‑voltage (1 kV to 35 kV) overhead and underground power distribution systems and prepare engineering‑quality drawings suitable for construction, project estimates, and permitting documents.

Responsibilities

Design and engineer medium‑voltage (1 kV to 35 kV) overhead and underground power distribution systems

Review and/or prepare engineering‑quality drawings suitable for construction, project estimates, and permitting documents

Perform site visits to inspect, measure, and verify designs

Conduct pole loading analyses and determine appropriate equipment sizing for residential projects

Assist with fielding work when needed

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree in Engineering Technology or Drafting is preferred

1+ years of Distribution design experience is required

Previous Duke Energy design experience is required

Experience with Maximo, BOUD, SEDS, and Pole Foreman is required

Katapult experience is a plus

Ability to follow prescribed standards and procedures

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products such as Outlook, Word, and Excel

Must have a valid Driver’s License

Pay Range
$60,000 – $70,000 per year

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account

401 K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match)

Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)

Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO

Tuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet Insurance

Long‑Term Disability, Short‑Term Disability, and Life Insurance

EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

People‑First Culture: professional and personal growth is a top priority

Innovation & Learning: continuous training and mentorship opportunities

Collaborative Team Environment: teamwork to achieve client outcomes

Recognition & Growth: opportunities for career advancement in a fast‑growing company

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: comprehensive package for eligible employees

The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors, including technical ability, experience, training, licenses, certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

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