Electrical Design Project Engineer - Power Generation

Summary

Join us at the forefront of revolutionizing the worlds power generation through renewable energy initiatives. As an Electrical Design Project Engineer on our Power Supply Engineering Services team youll drive innovation in the renewable energy sector ensuring sustainable and efficient electrical solutions that power the world around us.

Your Role: As an Electrical Design Project Engineer youll be instrumental in our mission to provide reliable and cuttingedge renewable energy solutions. Heres what youll be doing:

• Design Excellence: Youll lead the design procurement installation and maintenance of diverse electrical systems for renewable energy projects including solar arrays wind turbines hydroelectric generators and energy storage systems. Your designs will directly contribute to the reliability and efficiency of renewable energy assets.

• Innovation Hub: Youll be at the forefront of creative design improvements and engineering solutions for renewable energy challenges. From optimizing solar panel layouts to enhancing wind turbine efficiency your ideas will drive the future of renewable energy generation.

• Reliability Matters: Youll play a pivotal role in ensuring the operation reliability and safety of our renewable energy assets. By adhering to stringent regulatory standards and implementing innovative maintenance practices youll ensure that our renewable energy facilities operate smoothly and sustainably.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Standards

• Maintains currency in stateoftheart engineering practices and independently applies professional knowledge of engineering processes and standards to assignments/projects.

• Applies professional knowledge of NERC/WECC Reliability Standards and NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection and professional knowledge of NEC and NESC to plant design and construction and applies engineering theories and concepts in enhancing knowledge of power generation facilities; enhances familiarity with and ability to find specific IEEE standards.

• Prepares a variety of moderately complex engineering deliverables; leads smaller production teams. Develops engineering solutions that meet technical requirements all applicable codes and regulatory requirements and follow sound engineering practice.

• Develops engineering solutions that meet technical requirements all applicable codes and regulatory requirements and follow sound engineering practice; completes a range of electrical designs and studies.

Project Coordination

• Assigns tasks and coordinates with other internal/external team members on assigned projects; shares information and provides professional guidance in executing project tasks.

• Provides complex design construction operation maintenance or testing elements in support of engineering and construction needs of hydro wind and thermal plants; contributes to capital budget and job estimates.

Knowledge Sharing

• Shares current knowledge of latest technology and processes; may assist with mentoring recognition and any corrective actions .
  

Education/Experience/Certifications

Electrical Design Plant Engineer P2 Level

• Education: Requires a bachelors degree in electrical engineering. ABETaccredited engineering program or program accredited by an equivalent agency preferred.

• Experience: Two or more years in related field.

• Certifications Licenses and Training: Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam strongly preferred.

• Requires Valid Drivers License

Associate Electrical Design Plant Engineer P1 Level

• Education: Requires a bachelors degree in electrical engineering. ABETaccredited engineering program or program accredited by an equivalent agency preferred.

• Experience: Two or fewer years in related field

• Requires Valid Drivers License

Preferred:

• Experience in an electrical engineering role typically in the electric power industry and a focus on electric power generation balance of plant systems electrical design project management operations engineering and related fields.

• Intermediate knowledge of initiating electrical improvements and corrective actions for power plants dams and related facilities.

• Intermediate knowledge in the thermal wind and/or hydro generation areas; knowledge of substations preferred.

• Intermediate knowledge of engineering and economic principles and concepts.

• Intermediate knowledge of other engineering disciplines and intermediate ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned.

• Intermediate knowledge and application of engineering processes and procedures.

• Intermediate industry knowledge and technology trends.

• Intermediate knowledge of company QA/QC process and procedures.

• Working knowledge of construction feasibility.

• Working knowledge of procurement and contract administration.

• Intermediate knowledge of process and procedures for project controls and estimates.

Physical Capabilities:

• Driving/travel/commute:

• Daily within service territory Occasionally

• Overnight inside / outside the service territory Occasionally

• Computer use (use computer regularly for entire work shift)

• Lifting/pushing/pulling up to 10 pounds

• Carrying up to 10 pounds

• Unstable surfaces requiring balance i.e. moving equipment):

• Walking distances and surfaces (long distances and over rough uneven or rocky surfaces)

• Field Office Hybrid