Milhouse · 1 month ago
Electrical Engineering I, Distribution
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$71K/yr - $86K/yr
0+ years expMilhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. is a Chicago-based firm focused on innovative engineering and construction solutions. The Distribution Engineering I role involves planning, designing, and optimizing electrical distribution systems to ensure safe and efficient power delivery, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Building MaterialConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Lead and execute designs for overhead and underground electrical distribution systems (4-69kV) by preparing field notes, drawings, specifications, and calculations for review and approval by a Senior Engineer as well as safely perform field walk downs to document existing conditions and generate material and labor specifications
Apply client’s standards, guidelines, specifications, practices and procedures or appropriate industry standards in preparing design drawings as well as coordinate design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with all specifications, codes, and client requirements
Review and perform quality assurance for design deliverables (internal and external design)
Audit of design packages and construction jobs to ensure adherence of Project Engineering standards
Ensure the integration of safety, reliability, operability, constructability, and configuration management practices into final products/designs/processes
Regularly communicate and coordinate project activities with internal team members and begin to build relationships with clients - with some help and guidance from your supervisor
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited institution in electrical engineering
0-2 years of experience in engineering design
Strong understanding of power systems, load flow, fault analysis, grounding, and protection
Knowledge of overhead and underground distribution design, equipment sizing, and layout
Familiarity with IEEE, NEC, NESC, NERC, and local utility standards
Ability to manage multiple projects, schedules, budgets, and deliverables
Knowledge of system protection, reliability engineering, and compliance with safety protocols
Ability to diagnose system issues and develop effective solutions
Clear written and verbal communication for reports, presentations, and stakeholder collaboration
Experience working with cross-functional teams, contractors, and utility partners
Ability to apply engineering principles to both routine projects and complex, evolving energy systems
Ensuring accuracy in technical calculations, drawings, and documentation
Staying current with emerging technologies, renewable integration, and regulatory changes
Preferred
Knowledge of GIS, Microsoft Office, Google Earth, AutoCAD, TED, Pole Loading Analysis software is a plus
Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, or GIS-based design tools
Experience with software such as CYME, ETAP, or Milsoft for distribution system studies
Understanding of distributed energy resources (DERs), energy storage, and grid modernization
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage – Reach out to learn how your deductible could be covered 100% through Garner Health!
Company Sponsored Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability – We’ve got your back when life takes unexpected turns.
Voluntary Coverages – Take control of your well-being with added coverage options.
Discounted Gym Membership – Stay active with wellness options that support your fitness goals.
Competitive Base Salary – Earn what you're worth in a performance-driven culture.
401(k) Retirement Plan – Build your future with confidence.
Professional Development Incentives – Get rewarded for growing your skills — including bonuses for earning your P.E. License.
Milhouse University (Cross-Functional Training) – Expand your expertise with internal training built to elevate your career and receive PDH credits for applicable training towards professional engineering licenses, etc.
Employee Education & Development Program – Tuition assistance and learning opportunities to keep you moving forward.
Generous PTO + Paid Holidays – Rest, recharge, and enjoy the moments that matter most.
Paid Parental Leave – Bond with your new arrival — and yes, we’ll even cover a year of diapers!
Extracurricular Sports Teams – Join our summer Volleyball and Softball squads for fun off the clock.
Employee Recognition Program – Be celebrated for the impact you make.
Employee Referral Bonus – Bring great people on board and get paid for it.
Transit Benefits Program – Save on your daily commute.
Charitable Events and Activities offered through non-profit affiliate – Milhouse Charities.
Company
Milhouse
We are more than an engineering firm. We are a family of companies dedicated to improving communities around the world.
201-500 employees
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