Job Title: Distribution EngineerJob Description
Distribution Engineers are expected to work collaboratively within a team environment to meet the needs of our clients. They contribute to the analysis and design of all structural elements within the Transmission systems, including steel structures, foundations, and anchorage. They also contribute to the design of transmission line steel lattice towers, steel poles, and foundations. They are expected to be responsive, proactive, and solution-oriented.
Hard Skills
Technical subject matter expert
Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
3+ years of experience (ideal is 5-10 years)
Engineer in Training (EIT) required
PLS CADD and AutoCAD proficiency
Microstation proficiency preferred
Knowledge of Portland General Electric (PGE) standards
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering (Civil/Structural preferred)
Underground distribution design experience
Soft Skills
Collaborative
Responsive
Proactive
Solution-oriented
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Portland, Oregon and some days remote.
Work Environment
Mostly remote, hybrid, or in office/client sites depending on residence in Portland, OR area and preferences.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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