Power Distribution Engineer
Contract Specialties Group
Shirley, NY · Posted October 21, 2026
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Job: Power Distribution Engineer Apply Now Job Number 170 Company Type Manufacturer Location Shirley, NY Job Description Define requirements and manage the implementation of cable, cable tray, grounding, conduit and lighting. Design cable tray and conduit systems for electrical cables, raceways, and insulated conductors used for electric power distribution, control, signal instrumentation, and communication. Specify cable placement in the tray and ensure all cables maintain minimum bend radii. Consider cable temperature and how the cables shall be spaced in the trays and in the conduits from tunnel to outside. Determine if cables shall be passively air cooled, especially in vertically stacked cable trays Serve as an electrical inspector for new equipment and support electrical safety related to rack mounted and standalone electrical equipment. Work with other electrical engineers and electricians developing, designing, and installing cable trays for the EIC. Procure and order cable tray and conduit as required. Contract work with electricians to complete work. Coordinate with other engineers on penetrations between the tunnel and equipment houses. Participate in technical and safety reviews of the cable tray system. Provide status reports on these projects through to completion. Lead job planning for all electrical work ensuring execution in accordance with BNL and EIC ES&H policy and procedures. Maintain an environment conducive to openness, collaboration, and respect for all. The engineer will split their time to support work planning and safety paperwork. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: BS in Electrical Engineering or related field At least seven (7) years of relevant technical experience that demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of cable tray systems, electronics and systems Working knowledge of NEC Code Article 392 and NEMA VA-1 Experience with cable systems in various environments including indoors and outdoors Experience managing a large-scale cable design and installation project Demonstrated ability to positively interact and support contractors, vendors, and procurement professionals Excellent written and oral skills and proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project), Demonstrated experience organizing and presenting technical review and status reports Experience with work planning and safety in a highly regulated environment. Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Master’s degree in Engineering or Physics Minimum of ten (10) years progressively responsible related work experience which demonstrates advanced capabilities and use of sophisticated engineering approaches. Experience in the specification of cable requirements and cable procurements Procurement of cables for a large complex Environmental, Health & Safety Requirements: Will be required to climb ladders to varied heights May be required to become a qualified Radiation Worker May be required to occasionally work off-hours, nights and/or weekends to support mission critical projects Contract Specialties Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law. 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