Electric Power Engineers
Distribution Designer
Electric Power Engineers - Phila, Pennsylvania, United States
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We are designing the grid of the future!
EPE is seeking an experienced Distribution Designer or Design Engineer to support ongoing projects for Utilities. The role is remote and open to candidates nationwide, though preference is given to those living in or near Allentown Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate has strong experience with utility standards and workflows, including the use of PoleForeman, Autodesk Utility Design (AUD), INFOR EFD, and ArcFM.This individual will be responsible for preparing detailed design packages for overhead and underground electric distribution systems, collaborating with remote team members, and interfacing with utility contacts as needed. Overview
We are designing the grid of the future!
EPE is seeking an experienced Distribution Designer or Design Engineer to support ongoing projects for Utilities. The role is remote and open to candidates nationwide, though preference is given to those living in or near Allentown Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate has strong experience with utility standards and workflows, including the use of PoleForeman, Autodesk Utility Design (AUD), INFOR EFD, and ArcFM.This individual will be responsible for preparing detailed design packages for overhead and underground electric distribution systems, collaborating with remote team members, and interfacing with utility contacts as needed.
Responsibilities
How you can make an impact :
System Design and Engineering Develop electric distribution design packages (OH/UG) per Electric Utilities’ standards and specifications. Use PoleForeman for pole loading calculations and structural analysis. Produce designs using Autodesk Utility Design (AUD) and ArcFM, incorporating GIS data and field notes. Navigate INFOR EFD for work management and tracking. Apply NESC, NEC, and utility criteria for clearance, conductor selection, and construction unit application. Project Support & Documentation Create material lists, construction notes, and supporting documentation for work order packages. Coordinate with cross-functional utility teams (e.g., forestry, operations, construction). Review and QA/QC design deliverables to ensure accuracy and constructability. Provide cost estimates and design metrics as required. Field & Client Interface Participate in occasional field investigations to validate existing conditions and gather design inputs. Communicate with client representatives, municipalities, and stakeholders in a professional, responsive manner. Ensure compliance with safety procedures and proper use of PPE during site visits.
Qualifications
Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:
3+ years of electric distribution design experience. Proficiency with PoleForeman, AUD, ArcFM, and INFOR EFD. Strong understanding of overhead and underground electric distribution design and construction practices. Experience with GIS-based design tools (e.g., ESRI ArcGIS) and utility work management systems. Knowledge of applicable codes (NESC, NEC) and utility-specific standards. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced remote environment. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Design Engineer) or technical degree/certificate (Designer) preferred.
Lead the change!
Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence . For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.
How We Support You
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you. Generous PTO and paid holidays Work with industry leaders 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1) Flexible Work including hybrid and remote possibilities based on position .
Location
: This is a remote role with flexible location; candidates based in Pennsylvania area are strongly preferred
Travel
: Occasional travel may be needed (10 % or less )
EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster
If you are interested in applying for employment with EPE and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@epeconsulting.com
Third-Party Recruiting Notification
EPE does not accept unsolicited resumes from
third-party recruiters . Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency. EPE will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed third-party agreement and has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team.
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Distribution Designer
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Electric Power Engineers 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Distribution Designer
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Electric Power Engineers Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Overview
We are designing the grid of the future!
EPE is seeking an experienced Distribution Designer or Design Engineer to support ongoing projects for Utilities. The role is remote and open to candidates nationwide, though preference is given to those living in or near Allentown Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate has strong experience with utility standards and workflows, including the use of PoleForeman, Autodesk Utility Design (AUD), INFOR EFD, and ArcFM.This individual will be responsible for preparing detailed design packages for overhead and underground electric distribution systems, collaborating with remote team members, and interfacing with utility contacts as needed. Overview
We are designing the grid of the future!
EPE is seeking an experienced Distribution Designer or Design Engineer to support ongoing projects for Utilities. The role is remote and open to candidates nationwide, though preference is given to those living in or near Allentown Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate has strong experience with utility standards and workflows, including the use of PoleForeman, Autodesk Utility Design (AUD), INFOR EFD, and ArcFM.This individual will be responsible for preparing detailed design packages for overhead and underground electric distribution systems, collaborating with remote team members, and interfacing with utility contacts as needed.
Responsibilities
How you can make an impact :
System Design and Engineering Develop electric distribution design packages (OH/UG) per Electric Utilities’ standards and specifications. Use PoleForeman for pole loading calculations and structural analysis. Produce designs using Autodesk Utility Design (AUD) and ArcFM, incorporating GIS data and field notes. Navigate INFOR EFD for work management and tracking. Apply NESC, NEC, and utility criteria for clearance, conductor selection, and construction unit application. Project Support & Documentation Create material lists, construction notes, and supporting documentation for work order packages. Coordinate with cross-functional utility teams (e.g., forestry, operations, construction). Review and QA/QC design deliverables to ensure accuracy and constructability. Provide cost estimates and design metrics as required. Field & Client Interface Participate in occasional field investigations to validate existing conditions and gather design inputs. Communicate with client representatives, municipalities, and stakeholders in a professional, responsive manner. Ensure compliance with safety procedures and proper use of PPE during site visits.
Qualifications
Bring your passion, here's what’s needed:
3+ years of electric distribution design experience. Proficiency with PoleForeman, AUD, ArcFM, and INFOR EFD. Strong understanding of overhead and underground electric distribution design and construction practices. Experience with GIS-based design tools (e.g., ESRI ArcGIS) and utility work management systems. Knowledge of applicable codes (NESC, NEC) and utility-specific standards. Ability to work independently in a fast-paced remote environment. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Design Engineer) or technical degree/certificate (Designer) preferred.
Lead the change!
Be a part of an innovative team shaping the grid of the future through advanced energy intelligence . For more than half a century, Electric Power Engineers (EPE) has partnered with power and energy clients across the globe providing consulting expertise and energy intelligence software solutions for complex engineering and grid modeling challenges. As leaders in the renewables space, we are focused on building a modern, secure, and resilient grid. Join us in making an impact on the communities we serve and the environment in which we live. Together we can transform the future of energy.
How We Support You
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision with 100% premium coverage for you. Generous PTO and paid holidays Work with industry leaders 401K, up to a 4% match (100% vested from day 1) Flexible Work including hybrid and remote possibilities based on position .
Location
: This is a remote role with flexible location; candidates based in Pennsylvania area are strongly preferred
Travel
: Occasional travel may be needed (10 % or less )
EPE is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster, and its supplement are available using the following links: EEOC is the Law Poster
If you are interested in applying for employment with EPE and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@epeconsulting.com
Third-Party Recruiting Notification
EPE does not accept unsolicited resumes from
third-party recruiters . Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to EPE via our career page or to any of our managers or employees will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency. EPE will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed third-party agreement and has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Talent Acquisition team.
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