** Must have P.E. (Professional Engineer) in CA
Seeking an Electrical Engineer (P.E.) with 5 or more years of Electrical Engineering experience working at a power and utility agency. The Electrical Engineer shall have a BS in Electrical Engineering.
Electrical Engineer will be required to:
1) Actively work with Operations and Maintenance to monitor the performance of hydroelectric generators & transformers, electric transmission & distribution assets, switchyards & substations, to identify opportunities to improve asset performance and reliability
2) Work with Operations to ensure compliance with all applicable WECC/NERC standards
3) Be a subject matter expert for all NERC/WECC PRC standards and actively work to ensure compliance with all applicable PRC standards including, but not limited to, PRC-002, 004, 005, 019, 023, 024, 025, 026 and 027.
4) Troubleshoot system failures by providing technical support, developing root cause analysis and establish and finalizing documentation in coordination with professionals.
5) Make field inspections of existing structures and sites to determine the necessity for future construction, repair, or maintenance; conduct preliminary field studies and surveys, and collect data relative to the preparation of designs and drawings.
6) Perform electrical calculations/studies such as protective relay settings, breaker fault current interrupting ratings, transmission & distribution protection coordination studies, distribution load flow studies, and arc flash analysis. Develop and stamp plans and specifications for assigned projects, instrumentation and controls (I&C) designs, and Station Drawings.
7) Review, update, and streamline Electrical Engineering processes.
8) Coordinate and liaise with engineering consultants and contractors to ensure contracted deliverables meet requirements.
9) Perform quality management reviews of internal and externally prepared technical documents.
10) Provide Electrical Engineering support to maintenance and capital projects. Prepare and assist in preparing studies, calculations, specifications, designs, drawings, sketches, and plans using AutoCAD or other software tools.
11) Communicate clearly and concisely using written and verbal skills. Prepare and assist in the preparation of reports, contract specifications, lists of materials, cost estimates, schedules, and progress payments. Prepare field condition reports, project status reports, and studies. |