Engineer 1 (Distribution) - ENGD1

LanceSoft Inc

Pelham, AL

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$10–$15 Per Hour

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Asset Management, AutoCAD, Budgeting, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, Capacity Analysis, Circuit Breakers, Communication Skills, Construction, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Distribution Management, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Distribution, Electricity, Emergency Response, Environmental Regulations, Equipment Selection, Genetics, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Industry Standards, Industry/Trade Analysis, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Network Administration/Management, Network Design, Network Performance/Analysis, Power Outages, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Engineer, Professional License, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Quality Management, Record Keeping, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Reliability Engineering, Safety Compliance, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Smart Grid, Software Simulation, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Team Player

LOCATION

Pelham, AL

POSTED

5 days ago

Role: Distribution Engineer Location Pelham, AL 35124 (Onsite role) Duration: 36 Months Contract Pay Rate: $28.50 /hr. on W2 + $10.00 - $15.00 /diem Desired Qualifications: A Distribution Engineer is responsible for designing, planning, and managing the electrical distribution systems that deliver electricity to homes, businesses, and industries. They play a crucial role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient distribution of electrical power Key Responsibilities: Distribution System Design: Design, plan, and optimize electrical distribution systems, including overhead and underground lines, substations, transformers, and other components. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Network Analysis: Perform load flow analysis, fault analysis, and voltage drop calculations to assess the capacity and performance of the distribution network. Identify and mitigate potential issues. Asset Management: Maintain accurate records of distribution equipment, perform condition assessments, and recommend maintenance, repair, or replacement of aging or damaged assets. Equipment Selection: Specify and select distribution equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers, switches, and protective devices, considering factors like voltage levels and load requirements. Safety and Compliance: Ensure that distribution system designs meet safety standards, environmental regulations, and industry codes. Collaborate with regulatory authorities for approvals and compliance. Reliability Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance the reliability of the distribution system, reduce downtime, and improve power quality. Implement strategies for system resilience. New Connections: Evaluate requests for new electrical connections, assess their impact on the distribution network, and design the necessary infrastructure to support new customers. Project Management: Manage distribution infrastructure projects from conception to completion. Coordinate with construction crews, contractors, and vendors to ensure project timelines and budgets are met. Emergencies and Outages: Respond to emergency situations, such as power outages or equipment failures, by conducting rapid assessments and developing solutions to restore power. Data Analysis: Analyze data from monitoring systems, smart grids, and sensors to gain insights into distribution system performance and make data-driven decisions. Qualifications: Education: A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field is typically required. A master's degree may be preferred for more specialized roles. Professional Licensure: Many Distribution Engineers are required to hold a professional engineering license (PE) or similar certifications, which vary by region. Technical Skills: Proficiency in distribution system design software, computer-aided design (CAD) tools, and power system simulation software. Familiarity with AutoCAD and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) may be beneficial. Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of electrical distribution principles, grid operation, protection systems, and equipment. Understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for assessing network performance, diagnosing issues, and proposing solutions. Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to safety protocols and procedures in designing and maintaining electrical distribution systems. Project Management: Project management skills to effectively plan, execute, and oversee distribution infrastructure projects. Communication: Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to new technologies, industry trends, and changing energy demands in the electrical distribution sector Thanks, and Regards EEO Employer LanceSoft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. LanceSoft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

About the Company

LanceSoft Inc

We are a $125 Million, NMSDC-certified Minority & Woman owned Workforce Solutions Company headquartered in the DC metro area with presence across US with global presence - Canada, Mexico, India, UK, Malaysia, Indonasia, Hongkong, Singapore, UAE. We are specialized in providing Workforce Solutions, SOW project delivery, Engineering Solutions, Creative Services. We currently support 100+ Fortune companies globally and across multiple industry segments. We are currently supporting several massive programs across industry segment nationally/globally (Intel, Ally, AMD, QUALCOMM, Morgan Stanley, Kraft/ Mondelez, MNP, Amdocs, Dell, SanDisk, Medtronic, Becton Dickinson, GE, Lockheed Martin, UTC, L-3 Communications, Caterpillar, BMW, Mercedes Benz, National Grid, Dominion, Energy Future Holdings, PSEG, 3M, Fidelity, Aetna, Humana, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, Merck etc).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

COMPANY SIZE

2,000 to 2,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2000

WEBSITE

http://www.lancesoft.com/

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