GPD Group · 1 month ago
Entry-Level Designer - Transmission Line Design
Akron, OH
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expGPD Group is an employee-owned company focused on improving the well-being of its employees and communities by delivering architectural, engineering, and planning services. The Entry-Level Engineer in Transmission Line Design will work alongside experienced engineers to design high-voltage transmission lines, contributing to real projects while building their technical foundation in a collaborative environment.
CivicTechCivil EngineeringIndustrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Assist in the design of high voltage transmission lines (69 kV to 345 kV) using PLS CADD
Implement client standards and applicable design codes and specifications related to design requirements
Coordinate drawing development and CAD-based design tasks
Collaborate with experienced engineers and contribute to knowledge-sharing while continuing to grow technical expertise
Accountable for the quality of your deliverables and for supporting peer reviews to uphold team standards
Engage with clients to clarify technical requirements, contribute to project updates, and ensure alignment with expectations
Execute project tasks independently within established scope, schedule, and budget parameters
Participate in occasional site walks for current projects. Less than 5% travel
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Engineering Technology
0-2 years of experience
Understanding of design software
Basic ability to comprehend and interpret safety codes, utility standards and regulations (NESC, AXCE, IEEE)
Developing analytical and organizational skills, with growing attention to detail and a willingness to learn problem-solving approaches
Adaptable and eager to learn, with a foundational ability to collaborate with project teams in a multi-discipline environment
Developing written and verbal communication skills with a strong willingness to learn and engage effectively with team members
Valid Driver's License is required
Preferred
Pursuit of or have passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam a plus
Experience with AutoCAD or PLS CADD a plus
Interest and/or experience with tower structures (pole, lattice, guyed)
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with matching and company profit-sharing contribution
Rich Bonus Program that rewards both company and individual performance
Vacation & Sick Time
Professional Development Support
And much more...
Company
GPD Group
GPD Group specializes in architectural and engineering design, construction, and telecommunications.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.11M2023-09-06Series Unknown· $0.11M
Leadership Team
Jessica Wood
Senior HR Generalist/Talent Acquisition Partner
Recent News
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