Engineering Design Associate Noblesville, IN/en-US/search/job/Noblesville-IN/Engineering-Design-Associate_R2791/apply More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Build an exciting, rewarding career with us help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits. The Engineering Design Associate will provide work management system, Design Tool data entry and general support to Designers as part of engineering and construction planning process. Candidates are expected to have strong computer systems knowledge and have the ability to work with independence in the Engineering amp; Construction Planning tools. This position does not progress into the engineering technologist hierarchy. This position is accountable for providing accurate and timely work results which support safety, reliability, storm restoration, and cost management while providing quality customer service.nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Major responsibilities and specific job duties include but are not limited to the following Perform Design Tool entry, work management system and general support to Designers and management of system queues * Enters projects as requested into the work management system using Designer field notes, templates, and/or Expert Designer or other methods * Applies standard designs to lower complexity corrective maintenance work, follow-up work, and/or other routine program work * Assists the Designers with general work order preparations, particularly for overhead and underground revenue work, major projects and other maintenance / program work * Copies/translate sketches/notes from Designers into appropriate format for attached construction prints on work orders in the work management system (eg. Residential, small commercial and lighting) * Completes work orders that do not require a field visit or guidance from a Designer. (eg. temp services) * Verifies/completes the dependencies in the work management system prior to releasing job(s) * Assists Designer with updating work management system for status, project comments, or customer comments and contact information Communicates and coordinates with internal/external customers * Performs customer calls as requested for various work management system tasks and coordinates with responsible parties regarding right-of-way, site ready, schedule, re-schedules, Contribution in aid of Construction (CIAC), invoices, site delivery * Compiles, reviews, and prints reports from work management system as needed * Contacts customers to confirm project details and schedules (depending on Enable) * Assists in managing communications for Designers such as creation/scheduling of customer outages and letters, manually generated invoices (CIAC), and other general communications with customers as necessary * Communicate, coordinate, and develop solutions for a broad range of requests between Designers and Schedulers, Construction amp; Maintenance (Camp;M) Specialists, and others as needed (ex. phone number lookup to in-depth work management/design tool changes) * Reports job status details to Designers, Camp;M Specialist, and/or contract construction crews as needed Handles customer information system inquiries and centralized group requests * To and from requests from centralized subdivision design * Supports designer with obtaining information out of customer information systems Engagement/Safety and other * Prepares for and provides storm support as needed * Supports Human Performance safety culture through active participation in safety meetings * Follows ergonomics and office safety guidelines * Supports corporate initiatives * Demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning and development Duke Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer nbsp; Basic/Required Qualifications * Associate Degree OR 2-4 years of work experience using a computer in lieu of a degree Desired Qualifications * Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office suite * Demonstrated proficiency in computer based work management systems * Demonstrates excellent customer skills * Possesses effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills * Collaborates effectively in a team environment * Exhibits flexibility and dependability during storm events and regular work * Effectively manages stressful situations * Associates degree in technical field of study * One to three years of providing customer service support * Knowledgeable of Engineering amp; Construction Planning processes, work management system, and related computer applications * Experience using computer based drawing tools Duke Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer Travel Requirements Not required Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable) No Represented/Union Position No Visa Sponsored Position No Posting Expiration Date Tuesday, April 17, 2018 All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date. Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. Posted TodayFull timeR2791 We are one of the largest electric power holding companies in the United States, supplying and delivering electricity to approximately 7.4 million U.S. customers. We have approximately 52,700 megawatts of electric generating capacity in the Carolinas, the Midwest and Florida and natural gas distribution services serving more than 1.5 million customers in Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee and the Carolinas. Our commercial and international businesses own and operate diverse power generation assets in North America and Latin America, including a portfolio of renewable energy assets. Regardless of your skill set or specific interest, we're looking for the best and brightest talent in the industry. Our people make us great - and we're always looking for more. Find your career path today at Duke Energy, where it's more than a career - it's a chance to make a difference in people's lives. Duke Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the laws set forth in the Department of Labor EEO Poster and Supplement.