Electrical Engineer 2 - Distribution Location- Savannah, GA

Client- Georgia Power

Contract- 1 Year Position Summary:

The Electrical Engineer 2 - Distribution is responsible for designing, planning, and managing utility distribution systems with a focus on electrical infrastructure. With 5-10 years of experience, this role plays a vital part in ensuring reliable, efficient, and compliant utility delivery systems. This position requires strong technical expertise, project management capabilities, and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities: System Design: Plan and design electrical power distribution systems, including overhead and underground lines. Network Optimization: Enhance distribution network performance for reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Project Management: Lead distribution-related projects through all phases-design, budgeting, scheduling, implementation, and maintenance. Compliance: Ensure all systems adhere to applicable safety, environmental, and industry regulations. Technical Analysis: Conduct load flow studies, fault analysis, voltage drop calculations, and reliability assessments. System Upgrades & Maintenance: Recommend and coordinate infrastructure upgrades or replacements; plan proactive maintenance schedules. Quality Assurance: Review and validate engineering designs and construction implementation to uphold standards and specifications. Documentation: Maintain up-to-date records, technical drawings, reports, and documentation. Safety Enforcement: Promote and adhere to safety practices across engineering and field teams. Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, technicians, construction crews, and external stakeholders to achieve project goals. Customer Support: Respond to technical inquiries and provide expert advice related to distribution systems. Software Tools: Create construction drawings using tools like JETS , Socket (load calculations) , and OFS . Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering , Civil Engineering , or a related field. 5-10 years of experience in utility distribution engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or required (based on jurisdiction). Proficiency in distribution system software tools (e.g., JETS, Socket, OFS). In-depth knowledge of NEC, NESC, utility standards, and applicable regulatory codes. Demonstrated ability to manage engineering projects effectively, including budgeting and scheduling. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong attention to detail with a safety- and quality-first mindset. Adaptability to emerging technologies and industry practices.