Rhode Island Licensed Distribution Engineer

Job Summary

To support Rhode Island's electric distribution system, the full-time salaried Rhode Island Licensed Distribution Engineer will develop construction work packages, perform engineering calculations, and ensure compliance with project scope while primarily working remotely after an initial training period in the office.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop construction work packages for overhead and underground electrical distribution systems
• Perform engineering calculations, including structural analysis and fault current evaluations
• Facilitate permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, and prepare forestry trimming requests

Required qualifications

• BS degree in engineering or related field with relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Familiarity with ESRI, AutoCAD, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
• Experience with pole loading software and SAP
• Knowledge of medium voltage switchgear and distribution automation projects
• Experience in developing civil and electrical packages in urban environments