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Senior Engineer - Substation Design

Columbus, OH · On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

At GPD Group, our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees, clients, communities, and ... within project teams. * Forward-thinking communicator with the ability to translate technical ...

Project Architect/Design Manager

Akron, OH · On-site

$76K - $102K/yr

Join GPD Group, where our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees, clients ... Registered Architect or Architectural Designer with 10+ years of experience in a lead architectural ...

Project Architect/Design Manager

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$77K - $103K/yr

Join GPD Group, where our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees, clients ... Registered Architect or Architectural Designer with 10+ years of experience in a lead architectural ...

Landscape Architect

Independence, OH · On-site

$67K - $92K/yr

Landscape Architect Join GPD Group, where our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees ... This person will share a passion for designing and leading project designs with our clients in the ...

Substation Senior Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$101K - $139K/yr

Substation Senior Engineer Power Group Join GPD Group, where our purpose is to improve the well ... Manage/oversee multi-discipline projects to develop conceptual designs, estimates, drawings, and ...

Project Engineer - Substation Design

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$95K - $121K/yr

Project Engineer - Substation Design Why GPD At GPD Group, our purpose is to improve the well-being ... Role Summary Execute complex substation designs, work hands-on with advanced software, and ...

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Entry-Level Electrical Engineer - Distribution Design

GPD Group

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Entry-Level Electrical Engineer – Distribution Design
Why GPD?
At GPD Group, our purpose is to improve the well-being of our employees, clients, communities, and business partners by transforming opportunities into success. We are passionate about the work we do and the relationships we build.
As an employee-owned company, we foster a collaborative, non-hierarchical environment where every voice is valued and innovation thrives. You’ll be part of a culture encouraging you to explore your potential, lead purposefully, and make a lasting impact.
With over 60 years of experience and a team of 950+ professionals across 14 offices nationwide, we deliver architectural, engineering, and planning services that empower communities and shape the future of energy infrastructure. Our Power Team is growing organically through a reputation for excellence in transmission and substation design, and we’re excited to welcome new talent who share our commitment to high-quality design, servant leadership, and continuous improvement.
From day one, you’ll be supported with training, mentorship, and opportunities to grow your career. At GPD, you’re not just joining a company—you’re becoming part of a culture that encourages you to explore your potential, lead with purpose, and make a lasting impact.
Role Summary
Join a team where you’ll work alongside experienced engineers, contribute to the design of high-voltage transmission lines, and build your technical foundation. You’ll have opportunities to learn industry-standard tools and codes, participate in real projects, and grow your skills in a collaborative environment. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn, adaptable, and ready to take the first step in a rewarding design career.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology.
• 0-2 years of experience.
• Pursuit of or have passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam a plus.
• Understanding of design software; experience with AutoCAD is a plus.
• Basic ability to comprehend and interpret safety codes, utility standards and regulations (NESC, ASCE, IEEE).
• Developing analytical and organizational skills, with growing attention to detail and a willingness to learn problem-solving approaches.
• Adaptable and eager to learn, with a foundational ability to collaborate with project teams in a multi-discipline environment.
• Developing written and verbal communication skills with a strong willingness to learn and engage effectively with team members.
• Valid Driver’s License is required.
Responsibilities
• Assist in designing distribution ( lt;600 V to 35 kV) systems using design software.
• Learn and apply design codes and specifications related to design requirements.
• Assist with drawing development and CAD-based design tasks.
• Engage in mentorship and structured learning opportunities with experienced engineers to build foundational skills.
• Responsible for ensuring the quality of your own work through self-review and adherence to established standards.
• Support client interactions by communicating professionally and learning to understand client expectations.
• Support assigned tasks while learning to work within defined scope, schedule, and budget.
• Participate in occasional site walks for current projects.  Less than 5% travel.
Benefits
GPD passionately believes that everyone on our team knows they are a valued member of our employee-owned company. When you are willing to put in the time and effort to make us successful, you will see that in your paycheck and benefits offering.
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term amp; Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with matching and company profit-sharing contribution
• Rich Bonus Program that rewards both company and individual performance
• Vacation amp; Sick Time
• Professional Development Support
• And much more...
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