Electric Distribution Designer Trainee

M&S Engineering - Fort Worth, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Onsite - Fort Worth, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

M&S Engineering, LLC is seeking an Electric Distribution Designer Trainee to join their team in Fort Worth, TX. This entry-level position is designed for individuals who are organized, energetic, and self-motivated, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The trainee will be mentored by experienced Electric Distribution Designers and will learn to produce electric distribution field designs, estimate projects, and prepare construction prints using electronic design and estimation software, all while adhering to client standards and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Learn processes for the production of electric distribution field designs under the guidance of Electric Distribution Designers.
• Assist in the staking of distribution facilities and project estimation.
• Prepare construction prints using electronic design/estimation software.
• Represent M&S Engineering and the client professionally in meetings with property owners and engineering firms.
• Stay updated with changing technologies and design methodologies in Electric Distribution Design.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of work products.
• Manage multiple projects with varying design requirements and priorities.
• Work outdoors for extended hours in various climate conditions and travel as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Current Texas Driver's License with an insurable driving record.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, with working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.

Nice-to-haves

• Prior experience in Electric Distribution line design or construction.
• Knowledge of Electric Distribution construction framing techniques and practices.
• Experience with electronic design software and distribution line design calculation tools.
• Familiarity with surveying equipment and geospatial data collection.
• Understanding of the NESC and its applications to electric distribution line design.

Benefits

• Employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Candidate referral bonus.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Paid holidays and earned vacation time.