Catapult Federal Services · 1 day ago
Associate Distribution Engineer
Wilmington, NC
Contract
Hybrid
Entry Level
2+ years expCatapult Federal Services is seeking Distribution Designers to support the development of construction work packages for electric distribution systems. The role involves engineering calculations, compliance with safety requirements, and providing engineering support during construction activities.
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U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Chris Simmons
Responsibilities
Develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems operating from 4kV through 138kV mostly associated with programmatic work such as overloaded transformers, inspection and maintenance, joint use, and inspection reports
Comply with Client Safety requirements as well as design and quality expectations
Travel to sites as needed, perform inspections and return to the office to perform engineering design work
Perform engineering calculations such as: structural analysis for wood pole loading, guying calculations, specifying conductor sags and tensions for recommended spans, and calculation of voltage drop and flicker
Develop permitting documents for different AHJ’s
Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards have been met
Conduct root cause analysis of outages and mitigation using engineering principles and design
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and less than 2 years prior relevant experience OR a Bachelors non-engineering degree and less than 5 yrs relevant experience
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) required
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Willingness to perform both field and office work
Overnight travel may be required (10-20% travel)
Ability to work in outdoor environments
Ability to utilize personal vehicle
Preferred
Experience with NESC Standards
Experience with ESRI
Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
Experience with GIS
Company
Catapult Federal Services
Catapult Federal Services is headquartered in Plano, TX, with its primary business operations office located in the greater Washington, D.C. area.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase