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Distribution Designer

Actalent
Columbia, MD Contractor
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026

Job Title: Distribution Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated junior designer to join a dynamic team working on Pepco projects. This role offers the opportunity to learn from technical experts and requires a commitment to improving design skills daily. The ideal candidate should be eager to learn, ask insightful questions, and contribute to the team's success.

Responsibilities

  • Design projects using Microstation.
  • Conduct site walkthroughs to capture pictures and take field notes.
  • Coordinate job status updates with customers and client stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the design team and participate in the QA process.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency in Microstation.
  • Experience with distribution design and power distribution.
  • Knowledge of GWD software to support Pepco projects.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and drafting techniques.
  • Strong skills in customer service.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • An associate's degree is a plus.
  • Prior experience with Pepco is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with AS8 (Asset Suite 8).

Work Environment

The role offers a combination of remote and in-office work, with remote work scheduled for Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The office is currently located in Owings Mills, but will be moving to Columbia, MD later in the year. The position includes hands-on training and opportunities for career growth within a growing EOC. Dress code is business casual.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbia, MD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Columbia,MD.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $22 - $26

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