Actalent is actively hiring Entry Level Engineers in Greensboro, offering an attractive pay rate of $29.81 per hour. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to kickstart their engineering careers with a globally recognized talent solutions company. With strong industry exposure, hands-on project experience, and career growth pathways, this role provides a solid foundation in engineering and technical consulting.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Distribution Design Engineer I to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing work packages for overhead, underground, URD, Make Ready, and Street Light projects, utilizing customer GIS and WMS systems such as GE Smallworld and Bentley Expert Designer. The role requires a blend of field and office work, with training provided in customer engineering and construction standards.
Responsibilities
Develop design and construction work packages for electrical overhead and underground distribution systems operating from 4kV through 138kV, primarily associated with programmatic work such as overloaded transformers, inspection and maintenance, joint use, and inspection reports.
Ensure compliance with safety requirements and design and quality expectations.
Travel to sites as needed, perform inspections, and return to the office to complete engineering design work.
Perform engineering calculations including structural analysis for wood pole loading, guying calculations, specifying conductor sags and tensions for recommended spans, and calculation of voltage drop and flicker.
Develop permitting documents for various authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ).
Provide engineering support during construction, including post-construction reviews to ensure all applicable engineering and construction standards are met.
Conduct root cause analysis of outages and implement mitigation strategies using engineering principles and design.
Essential Skills
Bachelor of Science in an Engineering discipline (electrical, mechanical, or civil).
Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
0-1 years of experience.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Selection Process
The hiring process at Actalent generally follows a structured evaluation model:
Online Application Submission Submit your resume through the official careers portal or job listing.
Recruiter Screening Call Initial discussion focusing on qualifications, communication skills, and career goals.
Technical Interview Evaluation of core engineering concepts, problem-solving ability, and project knowledge.
Client/Manager Interview Final round with the hiring manager or client team (project-specific).
Offer & Onboarding Selected candidates receive offer details followed by onboarding documentation.
How To Apply
To apply for this opportunity:
Visit the official careers page of Actalent
Search for “Entry Level Engineer – Greensboro”
Click on the relevant job listing
Submit your updated resume and required details
Keep documents ready (resume, academic certificates, ID proof)
📌 Tip: Tailor your resume with relevant projects, internships, and technical skills to improve shortlisting chances.
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