Distribution Engineer

Entry‑

Level Engineering Opportunity:

Distribution Engineer Kick‑start your engineering career with hands‑on experience designing the electrical systems that power our communities. We're looking for a motivated Entry‑Level Distribution Engineer eager to learn, collaborate, and make a real‑world impact. In this role, you'll help design and support overhead and underground electrical distribution systems (4kV-138kV), gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle—from field inspections to final construction reviews. If you're excited about power infrastructure, problem‑solving, and working both in the field and office, this could be the perfect next step. What You'll Do Design and develop construction and design work packages for electrical distribution systems (OH, UG, URD, Make Ready, Street Lighting). Support key utility programs, including overloaded transformer upgrades, inspections, joint use coordination, and maintenance initiatives. Ensure all designs meet safety standards, engineering best practices, and quality expectations . Perform site visits and field inspections, then translate findings into practical engineering designs. Complete engineering calculations such as structural analysis, guying, and voltage drop studies . Prepare and submit permitting documents to Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs). Provide engineering support during construction and lead post‑construction reviews . Analyze outages, identify root causes, and develop engineering‑driven mitigation solutions . What You Bring Required Bachelor's degree in Engineering (any discipline). Working knowledge of AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ArcGIS, and ArcMap . Strong interest in power distribution systems and utility infrastructure. Willingness to travel locally for field inspections. Preferred (Nice to Have) Internship, co‑op, or academic project experience in power utilities or energy . EIT certification (or intent to obtain). Familiarity with GIS/WMS systems such as GE Smallworld or Bentley Expert Designer. Experience with distribution design tools (BOUD, SOCKET). Exposure to MicroStation, CAD, or GIS platforms . Knowledge of NESC and utility design standards . Why Join Us? Hands‑on mentorship and learning in a growing engineering discipline Exposure to real‑world utility and infrastructure projects A strong foundation for long‑term career growth in power and energy A collaborative team environment that values safety, quality, and innovation Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Framingham, MA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $29.81 - $29.81/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Framingham,MA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 5, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.