Electric Distribution Engineer II
About The Position
Are you looking to take the next step in your engineering career while making a real difference in grid reliability and resiliency? Do you enjoy collaborating with technical experts to deliver safe, innovative, and sustainable electric distribution solutions? CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking an Electric Distribution Engineer II to join our Electric Distribution Team in Reading, PA or Fort Washington, PA. In this role, you’ll help design, enhance, and modernize electric distribution systems—supporting infrastructure that communities depend on every day. This is an opportunity to grow your expertise, work on impactful projects, and contribute to forward‑thinking energy solutions alongside seasoned professionals. This position offers remote capabilities; however, local field work responsibilities are required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering required
- Minimum of 2 years of related engineering experience required
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required
- Strong theoretical knowledge and willingness to learn within the engineering discipline
- Familiarity with QA/QC procedures and engineering software (PLS-CADD, Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.) and proficiency with Microsoft Office required
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Nice To Haves
- Participation in professional engineering societies/organizations preferred
Responsibilities
- Participate in the development of preliminary design concepts and perform comparative cost analyses for electric distribution systems
- Assist in creating computation methods, technical reports, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers
- Identify and correct technical discrepancies in analytical results, following established procedures
- Develop familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as firm and client standards
- Join field assignments with senior staff to gain hands-on experience in assessment and planning of electrical distribution networks
Benefits
- Contribute directly to projects that improve grid resiliency, enhance storm response, and support the energy transition
- Flexible work environment with opportunities for local and occasional travel
- Make a tangible impact by modernizing aging infrastructure and integrating new technologies that strengthen utility systems
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
