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Software Test Engineer
WCG Clinical
Hartford, CT
The Software Test Engineer is a member of the Quality Engineering team, responsible for supporting the testing, validation and delivery of WCG namedproducts and systems.The role applies…
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Automation Application Engineer II
3MD Inc.
Redmond, WA
…exempt employees accrue up to 112 hours of PTO based on years of service and may annually take up to 8 hours of paid volunteer time. Additional paid sick leave is also provided if required…
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Data Center Logistics Associate - 1st Shift
GXO Logistics
Claude, TX
At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy…
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Manufacturing Industrial Engineer I
Stolle Machinery Company
Centennial, CO
Interface with operators (assemblers, receivers, material handlers, field service technicians, etc.) to address issues, develop systems, SOPs and garner buy-in during process change…
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Software Test Engineer
WCG Clinical
Madison, WI
The Software Test Engineer is a member of the Quality Engineering team, responsible for supporting the testing, validation and delivery of WCG namedproducts and systems.The role applies…
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Blood Banking - Technical Account Specialist - Seattle, Washington
GRIFOLS, S.A.
WA-Seattle, CA
Collaborates with Field Service Engineer to support software upgrades, installations and regulated documents associated with the customer site.
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Distribution Design Engineering I
Actalent
Hastings, MI
Job Title: Distribution Design Engineer I **** Training provided ****Job DescriptionThis entry-level Power Distribution Design Engineer I role focuses on planning, engineering, and…
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Area Director, Safety
WM
Humble, TX · Houston, TX
…processes, and individual activities; crafting and implementing service practices that meet customers’ and own organization’s needs; promoting and operationalizing customer service as a…
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Engineer II
WM
Arlington, OR
- $95,700 to $115,000 USD / year
…projects. Take responsibility for tasks as assigned by the lead WM engineer, such as contract administration, materials order and delivery, contractor scheduling, CQA oversight,…
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Structural Engineer
DH Glabe & Associates
Phoenix, AZ
- $75,000 to $110,000 USD / year
We are currently in search of an individual to fill the position of Structural Engineer. A candidate who has experience performing structural design and investigation of heavy civil…
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Structural Engineer
DH Glabe & Associates
Salt Lake City, UT
- $75,000 to $110,000 USD / year
We are currently in search of an individual to fill the position of Structural Engineer. A candidate who has experience performing structural design and investigation of heavy civil…
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Solar Technician
Invenergy Services LLC
Iola, TX
- $29.49 to $49.97 USD / hour
…as a maintenance technician, electrician, electronic tech, field engineer or technician, service tech,…
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Project Engineer
Veolia Environnement SA
Harrisburg, PA
…plants, lift stations and the collection system. Leads as project engineer for water and wastewater system additions and modifications working closely with company personnel in…
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Site Reliability Engineer I - Paze
Early Warning Services, LLC
United States
At the Engineer I level, the engineer develops technical breadth while working with more experienced engineers to understand system behavior, automate operational work, and improve service…
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Field Engineer II - Audio Visual
IES Communications
Abilene, TX
- $40 to $45 USD / hour
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Controls Technician, Controls Deployment Service
Amazon Data Services, Inc.
Wheatfield, IN · New Carlisle, IN
…construction teams. Your internal stakeholders include your Controls Engineer, Controls Manager, partner teams (Field Engineering, Critical Project Implementation, DCEO), and the vendors…
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General Manager
Courtyard Bloomingdale
Bloomingdale, IL
…while maintaining the integrity of the hotel for the Select Service…
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Software Engineer 2/3
BHE
Des Moines, IA · Sioux City, IA · Richmond, VA · Davenport, IA
The software engineer II participates in the design, programming, testing, documentation and implementation of complex computer applications and systems. Evaluates software packages,…
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Experienced Professional, Civil Engineer
WSP
Portland, OR
WSP is seeking an Experienced Professional, Civil Engineer to join Pacific Mountain West Transportation Engineering Team. This position will be based out of our Portland, OR office. Take…
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Electrical Engineer III - Avionics Center of Excellence
Blue Origin Personnel, LLC
United States
Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field
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Senior Environmental Engineer
Terracon
Sarasota, FL
…environmental site assessments, ecological and natural resource field surveys, tank closure…
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Public Works Engineer Tech III - Permits
County of Weld
Greeley, CO
Apply decision making in the field regarding construction documents, agreements, design, testing, permitting, and maintenance to determine if changes are necessary.
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Field Service Engineer (Destin, FL)
Abbott Laboratories Inc(ALI)
Remote, United States
Troubleshooting and resolving complaints reported by customers on a minimum of five increasingly complex instruments, as detailed in the Field Service Business Process database
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Distribution Design Engineering I
Actalent
Hamilton, MI
Job Title: Distribution Design Engineer I **** Training provided ****Job DescriptionThis entry-level Power Distribution Design Engineer I role focuses on planning, engineering, and…
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Electronics Engineer - Telecom
Actalent
Vancouver, WA
- $61 to $66 USD / hour
This Electronics Engineer supports the Control Center Communications Operations (JTO) organization in the Information Services (J-OT) department of Bonneville Power Administration (BPA).…

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Distribution Engineering I

Houston, TX, United States

$30 USD / hour

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Pay: $30 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 17, 2026

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Position Summary

The Distribution Engineer I role is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Engineer looking to build a long-term career in the power utility industry. You'll work under the guidance of experienced technical leads to design and support overhead and underground electrical distribution systems ranging from 4kV to 138kV. This position offers exposure to utility design, field engineering, construction support, permitting, outage analysis, and modern utility technologies used to maintain and expand critical power infrastructure.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Design and develop work packages for overhead and underground distribution projects
Perform engineering calculations, including pole loading, guying, conductor sag and tension, and voltage drop analysis
Utilize AutoCAD, GIS platforms, and utility-specific design software to create engineering designs
Conduct field visits to gather project data, inspect existing infrastructure, and support engineering decisions
Prepare permitting documentation, easements, and right-of-way applications
Support construction activities by answering technical questions and reviewing field changes
Participate in outage investigations and root cause analysis efforts
Coordinate with project teams, field personnel, utilities, and other stakeholders to deliver safe and reliable designs
Learn and apply utility-specific engineering and construction standards

Long-Term Opportunity

This position offers a strong career path within the growing power and utilities sector. Engineers gain hands-on experience with utility design, field operations, permitting, construction support, GIS systems, project management, and power distribution engineering. The role provides structured training, mentorship from experienced engineers, and opportunities to take on greater technical responsibility as skills and experience grow.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position that begins with an in-office work setting for the first six months to support training, collaboration, and professional development. After that period, a hybrid schedule may be available. The role is primarily office-based, utilizing engineering software such as AutoCAD, ArcGIS, GE Smallworld, and Bentley Expert Designer, with approximately 10% field work performing site visits, inspections, and occasional storm support activities. The environment is collaborative, technical, and focused on learning, safety, and long-term professional growth.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Skills

Autodesk AutoCAD
GIS
Industrial software
Documentation
Root cause analysis
Building codes
Project management
ESRI ArcGIS
Inspection

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