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Electrical Distribution Team Lead

Madison, WI · On-site

$161K - $168K/yr

Will function as the Project Manager or the Lead Engineer role for electrical distribution design projects in low or medium voltage distribution design. This will be approximately 75% of the time ...

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Electrical Distribution Team Lead

Madison, WI

$161K - $168K/yr

Will function as the Project Manager or the Lead Engineer role for electrical distribution design projects in low or medium voltage distribution design. This will be approximately 75% of the time ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Electrical Distribution Design vs Electrical Distribution Engineer?

AspectTrainee Electrical Distribution DesignElectrical Distribution Engineer
QualificationsTypically pursuing or recent graduate with basic technical knowledgeBachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field, professional certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentTraining programs, entry-level projects, supervised tasksDesign, develop, and oversee electrical distribution systems in real projects
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in design tasks, learning industry standards, supporting senior engineersCreating detailed designs, analyzing system performance, ensuring compliance

In summary, a Trainee Electrical Distribution Design is an entry-level role focused on learning and supporting design tasks, while an Electrical Distribution Engineer is a fully responsible professional designing and managing electrical distribution systems.

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Engineer II - Electrical Distribution Design

Engineer II - Electrical Distribution Design

Asplundh Engineering Services, LLC

Charlotte, NC

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Advance Your Engineering Career—Deliver High‑Quality Designs That Keep the Grid Strong.

At Asplundh Engineering Services, you’ll expand your technical capabilities while working on impactful electrical distribution projects. Enjoy increasing autonomy, meaningful project work, and opportunities for long‑term advancement.

As an Engineer II, you will independently support distribution design projects from field data gathering through development of construction‑ready job plans. You will apply your engineering experience to deliver safe, accurate, cost‑effective designs and serve as a key contributor to customer‑driven initiatives.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

  • ABET‑accredited degree in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering
  • EIT or Professional Engineer (PE) license a plus
  • Minimum 3+ years of applicable engineering experience
  • Ability to interpret and apply utility standards in design work
  • Strong communication and technical writing skills
  • CAD experience (AutoCAD or MicroStation) preferred but not required
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Independently gather and interpret field and technical data
  • Produce turnkey electrical distribution designs aligned with customer standards
  • Coordinate permitting requirements with local agencies
  • Communicate with construction teams to support installation and resolve design questions
  • Conduct field verification as needed
  • Collaborate with peers on customer‑driven projects
  • Manage schedules to avoid construction delays
  • Assist in mentoring early‑career team members
  • Other duties as assigned

FIELD WORK DISCLAIMER

Applicants must be comfortable performing field work as needed. Safety protocols—including PPE, hard hats, eye/ear protection, and proper footwear—are strictly enforced. Fieldwork may require walking, standing, and carrying equipment for extended periods.

CAREER GROWTH

Engineers at Level II often progress to Engineer III, Senior Engineer, Project Engineering, or Technical Lead roles.

About Us

Asplundh Engineering Services (AES) brings over 100 years of expertise to deliver top-notch engineering, design, planning, and testing services for transmission, distribution, substation, and renewable infrastructure markets across the U.S.

An Asplundh Company

As part of the Asplundh family, AES benefits from extensive resources and a century of experience. Together, we provide utilities with comprehensive end-to-end services, from design to construction, testing, and maintenance, ensuring reliability and peace of mind.

Our Commitment

At AES, we believe in tackling challenges together with our customers, leveraging our collective experience and resources to achieve success in every project.

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