Distribution Engineer II – Electric Utilities

Distribution Engineer II Electric Utilities

Chesterbrook PA Hybrid Full-time

KDM Engineering is seeking an experienced Distribution Engineer II to join our growing team in this role youll lead distribution engineering projects provide technical guidance to project teams and help deliver safe reliable and constructible solutions for our utility clients.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced distribution engineering professional who enjoys both hands-on technical work and project leadership. Youll collaborate directly with clients mentor developing engineers contribute to complex utility projects and play an important role in expanding KDMs growing distribution capabilities in Pennsylvania.

What Youll Do

• Design development equipment layouts construction drawings and bill of materials
• Proficiency of power engineering theories and principles.
• Proficiency of practices of researching engineering and design issues evaluating alternatives making sound recommendations and preparing recommendations.
• Understanding of power distribution systems.
• Ability to understand complex initiatives across multiple teams/platforms.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Quantitative and analytical skill set.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing demands.
• Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts practices and procedures within the Engineering field.

What Were Looking For

• BS Electrical Engineering degree.
• 4 years of prior industry experience.
• Proficient in the use of all software needed to produce quality electrical design drawings such as AutoCAD TED Microsoft Office programs.
• Knowledge of PPL Electric Utilities standards and distribution design practices is preferred.
• Ability to work with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
• Must be able to interpret and analyze customers electrical architectural and structural drawings one-line diagram and load letters.

Salary Range: $75000 - $105000.00 per year

About KDM

Founded in 2012 by Kimberly D. Moore KDM Engineering is a certified WBE/MBE professional engineering firm specializing in power utility design natural gas distribution telecommunications and substation engineering. Headquartered in Chicago KDM also has offices across Maryland Indiana Delaware and Pennsylvania.

Our vision is to challenge and change energy infrastructure to help light up the world. We believe technical excellence innovation and diverse perspectives make our teams stronger and help us solve complex problems more creatively.

KDM also supports the next generation of engineers through Calculated Genius a nonprofit providing STEM programs and scholarships for underrepresented youth.

Why Youll Love It Here

• Medical insurance with HMO PPO and HDHP options including HSA
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Pet insurance discounts
• 401(k) retirement plan with Traditional and Roth options
• Front-loaded PTO for full-time employees
• 11 paid holidays annually
• Volunteer PTO up to 40 hours
• Paid parental leave up to 8 weeks of maternity leave and 4 weeks of parental leave
• Professional sabbatical 3 weeks of paid leave every 5 years

Our Mission

KDM Engineering is engineering whats next. Through technical excellence innovative thinking and strong partnerships we create infrastructure solutions that move communities industries and ideas forward. Were not just solving for today. Were building smarter stronger more resilient systems for the future

Grow With Us

• Career growth opportunities
• Professional development funding
• PE licensure support and exam reimbursement
• Mentorship opportunities
• Project leadership exposure
• And much more!

A Few Things to Know Before You Apply

• A valid drivers license may be required for some positions or projects.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Employment is subject to successful completion of our required pre-employment screening including background and drug screening.

Equal Employment Opportunity

KDM Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and consider qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics under applicable federal state and local laws.