Westwood Professional Services

Distribution Engineer II

Westwood Professional Services$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in Engineering with a B.S. from an ABET accredited university.
  • Capability to perform all Engineer I responsibilities.
  • E.I.T Certification is preferred.
  • Relevant industry experience is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with engineering/construction standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all Distribution Engineer I Roles/Responsibilities.
  • Design and develop advanced engineering solutions using principles and utility standards.
  • Analyze complex projects and establish comprehensive design criteria.
  • Mentor Engineer 1 and interns to support their professional growth.
  • Identify and resolve engineering challenges with innovative solutions.
  • Ensure engineering work meets industry standards and regulations.
  • Prepare accurate technical documentation and maintain project records.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for mentorship and professional development.
  • Engagement in diverse engineering projects, including renewable energy and power storage.
  • Collaboration with a senior engineering team for guided project execution.
  • Clear career progression pathway within the organization.
  • Participation in stakeholder meetings to influence project direction.
Full Job Description
Power Distribution Engineer II to join our team. The role is primarily responsible for the cost-effective conceptual and engineering solutions to upgrade, expand, maintain, and automate overhead and underground power distribution systems for our clients using various software systems and engineering/construction standards. The role ensures compliance with client procedures, design standards, state and federal regulatory requirements and safety code requirements. They will execute projects under the lead of a Senior Engineer and will work closely with engineers performing substation, distribution, transmission, renewable energy, power storage, and communication designs.

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Perform all Distribution Engineer I Roles/Responsibilities
  • Design and develop advanced engineering solutions, applying engineering principles and utility standards.
  • Analyze andvanced projects and prepare a comprehensive design criteria.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to Engineer 1 and interns, fostering their professional growth.
  • Identify and resolve engineering challenges, proposing innovative solutions.
  • Ensure all engineering/design work adheres to industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
  • Preparation of technical documentation, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
  • Maintain comprehensive records of project developments and changes.
  • Participate in stakeholder meetings to provide technical insights and updates.
  • Engage in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Required Skills:
  • 1-3yrs experience w/ B.S in an Engineering Discipline from an ABET accredited university.
  • Can perform all Engineer I activities


Preferred Experience:
  • Relevant Industry Experience
  • E.I.T Certification

About Westwood Professional Services

Westwood Professional Services is a multi-disciplined surveying and engineering firm that provides services for residential and commercial development, wind and solar energy, power delivery, and oil and gas pipeline projects. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Westwood has over 500 employees and operates in several states across the United States.
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500 employees
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1972

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