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Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation

Distribution Design Engineer

Pay: $68,500–$185,600/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Burlington, KS (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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What they do

A Manufacturing Process Engineer develops workflow, work station, and equipment improvement recommendations within a company's manufacturing environment. Fine tunes manufacturing processes by researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment. Evaluates manufacturing processes, applies knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and material.

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Job Description

JOB TITLE

: Distribution Design Engineer

REQUISITION

DIS00ZS DEPARTMENT

: Design Services

Wichita Operations Center

LOCATION

: Wichita, KS

PAY GRADE
:

Engineer I:

$68,500

$85,600
$102,700

Engineer II:

$83,600

$104,500
$125,400

Staff Engineer:

$93,400

$116,800
$140,200

Sr Engineer:

$94,600

$126,100
$157,600

Lead Engineer:

$111,400

$148,500
$185,600

Scheduled Work Hours:

Monday

Friday, 7:00 a.m.
4:00 p.m. or 8:00 a.m.
5:00 p.

Summary of Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Under minimal direction, Project Engineers liaise between company distribution, transmission, substation, standards and planning engineers, operations craft and management, and external parties as needed including residential, commercial, and industrial customers, consultant engineers, and project managers. Project Engineers engage project stakeholders to transform engineering concepts into organized, actionable, and safely constructable designs focused on affordability, reliability, and sustainability.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Collaboration with various functional groups, both internal and external to Evergy o Coordination/deconfliction with other public and private utilities and infrastructure o Identification of real-estate survey and easement acquisition needs o Application of company construction standards, and policies and procedures to assigned projects Review and interact with project plan and profile drawings Field observations and creative thinking to create the most effective solution Calculate or interpret electric and mechanical loads to size facilities Estimate labor hours and cost details to perform construction projects Create job maps complete with instructions to field personnel Calculate company revenue justification and required customer contributions Define and support project requirements for permitting and real estate needs Field stake or validate staked project work locations Active and real-time problem solver for field personnel during project construction

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program. The preferred candidate will have 3-5 years of industry experience.

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

Required o Excellent written and verbal communication o Foundational project management and coordination o Planning, organizing, and time management To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account