Job Information
Duquesne Light Company Electrical Engineer - Distribution in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Duquesne Light Company, headquartered in downtown Pittsburgh, is a leader in providing electric energy and has been in the forefront of the electric energy market, with a history rooted in technological innovation and superior customer service. Today, the company continues its role as a leader in the transmission and distribution of electric energy, providing a secure supply of reliable power to more than half a million customers in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Duquesne Light Company is committed to creating a culture of inclusion. We value and respect the unique differences and experiences of our employees. We believe that our differences lead to better collaboration, innovation and outcomes. We want you to join our team!
DLC is seeking a collaborative and integral Distribution Engineer who performs a broad range of project duties for Third-Party Attachments, managers, supervisors, and other engineers in order to enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the team. Position ensures maintenance of efficient and compliant records of the Third-Party Attachment process and program.
Location: Hybrid (see below), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at Preble Service Center
Responsibilities:
Supports the Manager and team in preparation of third-party attachment application process.
Reviews application for completeness and provides 10-day reply to contractor/customer.
Escalates issues as necessary.
Completes pole profile and other documents associated with permitting and construction.
Facilitate As Built process and construction work order Schedule coordination meetings with engineers/customers.
Provide guidance on distribution engineering design with applicable standards of construction, NESC Code, and FCC/PAPUC Communications regulations.
Complete necessary utility sketch, AutoCAD design, utility completion in adherence with company policy within the work management system.
Work with Distribution Designers to ensure sound engineering principles are employed in accordance with all applicable codes (NESC, NEC, ANSI, IEEE) and federal, state, local codes.
Review the Distribution Designers drawings, bill of materials, and cost estimates.
Attend preliminary field review meetings with customers to determine scope of work and gather field information prior to application review and engineering design.
Storm roles as appropriate to their role and skillset
Education and Experience
Four-year Bachelor Science degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university required
In lieu of a degree, five (5+) or more years of relative industry experience will be considered. Relative experience for consideration includes extensive knowledge of FCC/PUC regulations associated with Communication and Broadband deployment.
Two (2) years related experience required
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Duquesne Light Holdings is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all people in all aspects of the employment relationship, without discrimination because of race, age, sex, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity or status as a Vietnam era or special disabled veteran or any other unlawful basis, as defined by applicable law, and fostering a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and retaliation. This policy affects decisions including, but not limited to, hiring, compensation, benefits, terms and conditions of employment, opportunities for promotion, transfer, layoffs, return from a layoff, training and development, and other privileges of employment. An integral part of Duquesne Light Holdings' commitment is to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws concerning equal employment and affirmative action.
Duquesne Light Holdings is committed to offering an inclusive and accessible experience for all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone has the opportunity to be successful.
If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, apply for a position, or participate in the interview process, connect with us at HR@duqlight.com and describe the specific accommodation requested for a disability-related limitation.