Senior Distribution Design Engineer - K&A Engineering Consulting PC
Pleasanton, CA
About the Job
K&A Engineering Consulting – White Plains, NY is a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection, and collaboration, and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in the industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of. Our company has earned its reputation through challenging work, uncompromising precision and continuous learning and adapting.
K&A Engineering is a privately held, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. K&A's experience includes all aspects of generation, transmission, substations, disribution, energy efficiency, and distributed energy resource (DER) projects, from planning and environmental and regulatory analyses through engineering and design, construction, program management, project controls, and commissioning. The utility industry is a vast market, and K&A quickly established our name and reputation as a top-tier service provider. We were recently ranked #126 on the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies and the top engineering firm with a three-year growth rate of 3,166%.
Job Overview::Due to company growth, we are actively seeking a Senior Distribution Design Engineer to join our team in Pleasanton, California.
Responsibilities & Duties::- Provide QA/QC process for the distribution design team
- Execute the QA/QC processes and procedures to ensure safety is number one priority
- Strong knowledge and understanding of electrical power distribution design in overhead and underground utility
- Reviews and/or prepares engineering-quality drawings suitable for construction
- Perform site visits to inspect measure and verify designs
- Assist with the design and work process between the customer, contractors, utilities, and others involved in the process
- Review quality and accuracy of field notes and designs and work with Engineers, Field Engineering Representatives, construction supervisors, and field employees to resolve issues identified
- Associates Degree in engineering technology or drafting is preferred
- 5+ years of experience in the utility industry
- 2+ years of Distribution power lines and equipment (2AA, 07D and B Tags)
- Pole Replacement, System Hardening, OH Head and UG Design
- Proficient with AutoCAD or MicroStation
- Experience using O-Calc or Pole Foreman
- Strong knowledge with Microsoft Office products such as Outlook Word and Excel
- Must be able to report to the Pleasanton office on a daily basis