What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution Designer position at Actalent?
Designers Needed
MUST BE ABLE TO START WITHIN 2 WEEKS AND LIVE IN MICHIGAN
NO RELOCATION
Job Description
This Designer will be responsible for developing design and construction work packages for overhead distribution systems for utility customers. The role involves improving the system reliability by replacing or upgrading old equipment. The candidate will review client-provided work and assess the requirements of the scopes.
Responsibilities
- Develop design and construction work packages for overhead distribution systems.
- Review work provided by clients and assess scope requirements.
- Conduct field work involving photos and measurements of specific sites or circuits.
- Create designs using Open Utilities CAD system.
- Perform energy analysis to ensure material selection meets site requirements.
- Create bills of materials (BOM) using SAP/Material Tracking Software.
- Assist with obtaining necessary permits for utility lines.
- Complete and submit electrical construction packages for approval.
- Use software like Poleforman or PLA/Pole Loading Analysis for structural analysis of wood poles.
- Ensure compliance with National Electric Safety Codes (NESC) in designs and material selection.
- Collaborate with Quality Control approvers for necessary revisions.
- Communicate frequently with clients via email, phone, and Teams.
Essential Skills
- Bachelors or Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, CAD Design, or Engineering Technology Degree.
- Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Solidworks, Catia, MicroStation.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Gaylord,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 2025.
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.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $20 - $30
