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Orbital

Joint Use Designer - REMOTE WORK

Candidates who possess experience with DDS and Katapult are strongly preferred. Orbital Engineering's Utility Services Department partners with Utility and Communication Companies in Engineering and ...

Engenuity Fiber

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OSP Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Engenuity Fiber Engineering specializes in fiber deployment services for telecommunication ... Katapult, Ocalc, Make Ready Analysis * Minimum 5 years experience Essential Skills and ...

K&A Engineering

Distribution Engineer II

Oak Brook, IL

$78K - $108K/yr

K&A Power Group - is a privately held engineering firm delivering worldclass technical expertise ... Katapult experience is a plus * Ability to follow prescribed standards and procedures Pay Range $78 ...

Engenuity Fiber

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OSP Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Engenuity Fiber Engineering specializes in fiber deployment services for telecommunication ... Katapult, Ocalc, Make Ready Analysis * Minimum 5 years experience Essential Skills and ...

CCI Systems, Inc.

OSP Design Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

We are seeking OSP Design Engineers to assist with the design and production of engineering ... Proficient with pole loading analysis software (e.g., O-Calc Pro, Katapult, PoleForeman, Spidacalc ...

CCI Systems, Inc.

OSP Design Engineer

Deerbrook, WI · On-site

We are seeking OSP Design Engineers to assist with the design and production of engineering ... Proficient with pole loading analysis software (e.g., O-Calc Pro, Katapult, PoleForeman, Spidacalc ...

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As of Jun 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for katapult engineers in the United States is $101,752.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Katapult Engineers vs Mechanical Engineers?

AspectKatapult EngineersMechanical Engineers
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, specialized training in katapult systemsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, professional licensure often preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, testing facilities, field deployment sitesManufacturing plants, design offices, testing labs
Industry UsageDefense, aerospace, engineering firms focusing on projectile systemsManufacturing, automotive, aerospace, energy sectors

Katapult Engineers focus on designing and testing projectile launching systems, often within defense and aerospace industries, requiring specialized training. Mechanical Engineers have a broader scope, working on various mechanical systems across multiple industries, with a common foundation in mechanical principles and licensure. While both roles involve engineering expertise, Katapult Engineers specialize in projectile systems, whereas Mechanical Engineers work on diverse mechanical applications.

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Infographic showing various Katapult Engineers job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 83% Full Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,752 per year, or $48.9 per hour.
Line/Utility Attachment Engineer

Line/Utility Attachment Engineer

Turner Mining Group

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
The Utility/Joint Use Attachment Engineer is responsible for reviewing, designing, and approving pole attachment applications for communications and utility infrastructure. This role ensures compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations, and applicable codes (such as the NESC), while maintaining the integrity and reliability of the electric distribution system. The engineer collaborates with internal teams, telecom providers, and regulatory bodies to facilitate safe and efficient joint use of utility poles.

Key Responsibilities
Review joint use applications for pole attachments, including telecom, fiber, cable, and wireless equipment installations.
Perform structural and load analysis of utility poles to ensure compliance with design and safety standards.
Evaluate pole capacity and determine make-ready requirements necessary to accommodate new attachments.
Design and specify required upgrades, such as pole replacements, guying, or rearrangements.
Ensure adherence to National Electrical Safety Code (NESC), company standards, and local/state regulations.
Coordinate with internal departments (engineering, construction, operations) and third-party attachers.
Provide cost estimates and contribute to project timelines for make-ready work.
Review and approve engineering drawings, construction plans, and field data.
Resolve field issues related to pole attachments, including conflicts or clearance violations.
Support field inspections or audits of existing pole conditions and attachments.
Maintain accurate engineering and asset records in GIS or work management systems.
Assist in developing and improving joint use policies, standards, and processes.

Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
2-5+ years of experience in utility distribution engineering, telecommunications, or joint use engineering.
Knowledge of overhead distribution systems and pole line construction practices.
Familiarity with NESC, OSHA regulations, and joint use agreements.
Experience with pole loading analysis software (e.g., O-Calc, SpidaCalc, Katapult, or similar).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Excellent communication and coordination skills.

Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license or progress toward licensure.
Experience working with electric utilities or telecom providers.
Familiarity with GIS systems and utility asset management databases.
Knowledge of make-ready engineering and FCC pole attachment rules.

Key Competencies
Attention to detail and safety awareness
Technical and structural analysis expertise
Project coordination and stakeholder management
Regulatory compliance understanding
Time management and ability to handle multiple projects

Work Environment
Primarily office-based with occasional field visits.
May require site inspections in varying weather and terrain conditions.
Interaction with customers, contractors, and regulatory agencies.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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