Distribution Engineer

K&A Engineering Consulting – is a privately held company, providing comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program/project management, construction management, and support services to power utility and industrial clients. Specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, distributed energy resources, and EPC services, we excel in solving complex challenges with precision-driven solutions. We pride ourselves on employing top talent, fostering a culture of excellence, and building meaningful relationships with clients and employees.Powered By Innovation, Passion, And Purpose.Start Your K&A CareerWe are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Distribution Engineer to join our team at K&A Engineering in Augusta, Maine. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You’ll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.Role ExpectationsPerform Pre-Application DG ScreensPerform Distribution Protection & Control Coordination StudiesEvaluate System Impact Studies and determine required system upgradesDetermine settings for new equipment (Reclosers, Cap Banks, Regulators, Etc)Design System Upgrades in SAPWhat We’re Looking ForBachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (BSEE) or Power Systems is required. MSEE, MBA, or Project Management Certifications are greatly appreciated.Three (3) + years of distribution line design engineering experience within the electrical utilities industry – Power Generation distribution is highly preferred.Strong familiarity and professional experience with power distribution systems including system reliability, design, and construction standards.SAP knowledge preferredThree (3) + years of AutoCAD experience preferredCurrent US Work authorization is required.Pay Range $83,000-$93,600/annuallyWhy Join K&A?People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands-on experience.Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees.Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast-growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but not limited to:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceFSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account401K (Traditional and Roth with Company Match)Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)Paid Parental LeavePaid Holidays and Flexible PTOTuition Reimbursement, Parking and Transit Reimbursement, and Pet InsuranceLong-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life InsuranceEAP (Employee Assistance Program)Check out our career page for more information!The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.