Emerge by POWERX Edge · 1 day ago
Senior Distribution Engineer
Emerge by POWERX Edge is a transformative power delivery utility services team focused on safety and reliability. The Senior Distribution Engineer is responsible for engineering design, project coordination, and field inspection of electric power distribution projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards while providing leadership and technical guidance across teams.
Responsibilities
Design, estimate, and coordinate the construction of overhead and underground power distribution systems for residential, commercial, and industrial customers
Lead and manage "Capital" and "O&M" projects through all phases of development, from concept to closeout
Identify and implement innovative engineering solutions to improve system reliability, cost-efficiency, and safety
Champion a strong safety culture, consistently applying the highest standards for personal and team safety practices
Ensure all engineering work meets internal quality standards and complies with regulatory guidelines
Mentor and guide junior engineers and technical staff
Lead by example in interpreting and applying construction bulletins, standards, and engineering procedures
Stay current with evolving industry trends and participate in ongoing training and certification programs
Ensure all engineering work meets internal quality standards and complies with regulatory guidelines
Provide recommendations and engineering modifications to ensure system integrity and code adherence
Lead high-visibility projects for critical infrastructure and key accounts, including politically sensitive installations
Prepare accurate project documentation, reports, and technical analyses
Maintain records related to project progress, cost, and compliance
Serve as a primary technical contact for client stakeholders, ensuring responsiveness and technical excellence
Address client concerns with professionalism and provide clear, actionable solutions
Build and maintain strong client partnerships that support long-term engagement and satisfaction
Additional responsibilities and tasks as required to support the organization's goals and adapt to evolving business needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil or General engineering
5+ years of experience in a related field
Must have a satisfactory background/MVR check
Must pass a pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, and/or random drug test
Attention to detail and accuracy
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of customer tools such as: JETS, GIS, SOCKET, TCMS & DistView
Knowledge of NEC, NESC, Distribution Bulletins, Engineering Handbook, Distribution Specifications, Distribution Operating Procedures, ARC Flash Requirements, Metering Blue Book & Franchise Manual
Strong customer service and leadership skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently or part of a team
Leadership and management skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Acrobat
Ability to work safely around electrical and mechanical hazards
Operates light measuring instruments
Potential low exposure to various conditions, including dirt, heat, fumes, smoke, water, noise, vibration, grease, oil, and dust
Requires field work in industrial environments
May require travel 25% of the time
Preferred
EIT or PE license preferred
Strong technical skills and familiarity with industry standards
Company
Emerge by POWERX Edge
Every protection system has one mission: keep people and infrastructure safe.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase