Engineering Position
In both the office and in the field, performs a wide variety of planning, maintenance, design engineering, project management and construction, and operations activities related to routine, non-routine, and emergency restoration duties. Project areas may include grid / system design, operations and maintenance, planning, asset management, reliability, computer applications, safety, and root cause failure analysis.
Job duties / responsibilities include :
- Performs a wide variety of detailed engineering analysis in transmission-related areas such as planning, maintenance, design, project management and construction, and operations.
- Uses engineering / technical principles, best practices, and knowledge of internal and external business issues to solve problems, develop cost-effective, technically sound solutions, and improve products or services.
- Applies knowledge of engineering principles in evaluating alternatives, making decisions, and interpreting / employing applicable electrical codes, procedures, standards, processes, and policies.
- Supports activities to comply with applicable industry standards (i.e., NESC, NERC, SERC) and other utility regulations, as required.
- Works with other disciplines within the Transmission organization and other company business units to achieve stated goals.
- Assists with storm / emergency restoration efforts as necessary.
Minimum requirements include :
Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline (typically Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution.Preferred : Bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering from a four-year accredited institution.Engineer, II : 2+ years of experience (1+ year with master's degree).Engineer, III : 4+ years of experience (3+ years with a BS and a FE or a MS Engineering).Engineer, Senior : 6+ years of experience (5+ years with master's degree and a PE or PMP).Minimum skills, knowledge, & abilities for this position include :
Exceptional written and verbal communication.Cross functional interfacing skills.Strong organizational skills.Technical analysis and problem-solving skills.Project management / project engineer skills.Meeting management.Strong Business Computer Application Skills.Highly preferred : Proficiency in PLS CADD.Preferred : PE.