Design Engineer

Amherst, MA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Marmon Utility LLC

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyoull be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities and fostering a culture where everyones empowered to be their best.

Responsible for designing and modelling distribution and transmission electric lines for Aerial Spacer cables as well as conventional cables using Line design software tools. Assist customers with guidance on the Aerial Cable system the components as well as the correct installation techniques of overhead circuits. The Design Engineer will also support the sales team with business development efforts. Assist Research & Development team with design improvements as well as new product design and testing.

Travel is required 10% of the time for training installations and customer visits.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Applying industry codes and standards to create designs for poles wires and equipment for overhead electric distribution and transmission systems. Includes NESC GO95 CSA codes
Using software design tools such as PLS-CADD SAG10 and Solidworks to design overhead systems.
Discuss utility electric systems with utility engineers consultants and salespeople and instruct them on the use of Hendrix products.
Manage multiple projects using software tools including Salesforce and Smartsheet.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. This includes writing reports as well as presentations for training customers.
Limited travel domestically to customer sites for complaint resolution sales presentations or product training.
Able to assist with product design and development by assembling parts and performing mechanical and electrical tests.
Learn and use the Axiom MRP software used to operate the business.
Work with sales and marketing to assist with catalog updates and product data sheets.

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE QUALIFICATIONS

This position requires a bachelors degree or equivalent in Mechanical Electrical Structural or Civil Engineering or a related field.
Two years of experience with utility distribution and transmission systems including overhead distribution line design.
Knowledge of standards including the National Electric Safety Code General Order 96 Canadian Standards for overhead systems.
Skill in using CAD drafting software is preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Individual is expected to work in the office to allow for collaboration with engineering team members.

Requires extended hours working on the computer.
Occasionally person may need to work in factory environment for testing and evaluation of products.

May be required to work outdoors to assist with the installation of our products at customer site.

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

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Marmon Utility LLCAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyoull be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and wor...