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Verified Pay check_circle $30.00-$43.50 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Woodridge, Illinois

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Job Description

Job Description
Title: Design Engineer – Distribution
Location: Remote – Candidates may be located anywhere except New York, California, Hawaii, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Oregon
Employment Type: Contract to Hire
Salary Range: $30.00–$43.50/hr
Benefits: PTO, Paid Holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

About the Opportunity
We are seeking a Design Engineer – Distribution to support utility engineering and project execution in a remote environment. This is an entry-level engineering opportunity working under the guidance of senior engineering staff, with responsibilities involving CAD drafting, markup reviews, technical development, and project coordination. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct preliminary design reviews and markup evaluations.
  • Address basic CAD markups and redlines while following established procedures and standards.
  • Mentor and support entry-level drafters and engineers.
  • Develop an understanding of civil engineering terminology, construction methods, materials, and utility design practices.
  • Work within established project scopes, schedules, deadlines, and allowable hours.
  • Understand utility locates, safety concerns, and required PPE.
  • Collaborate with Project Engineers and Discipline Managers while working independently in a remote environment.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science in an Engineering field from an ABET-accredited university required.
  • No prior professional engineering experience required.
  • Basic CAD knowledge with the ability to complete simple markups and redlines.
  • Understanding of project scope, schedules, deadlines, and utility locates.
  • Strong communication skills, work ethic, and attention to instructions.
  • Self-motivated, receptive to feedback, and eager to continue developing technically.
  • Ability to work independently and effectively in a fully remote environment.
Software
  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office Suite
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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Posting ID: 1297150858 Posted: 2026-09-16 Job Title: Design Engineer Distribution