Engineer I, II Portland, OR or Salt Lake City, UT #

New Yesterday

General Purpose
Applies prescribed methods and standard practices in performing specific tasks within projects and assists other engineering staff on more complex projects. Develops engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments associated with the planning, design, licensing, construction, operation, and maintenance of the Company’s generation, transmission, distribution, telecommunication, or other utility facilities/systems. Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the Engineer I position include the following: • Develop substation physical designs of limited scope with direct oversight. • Create markups for substation physical drawings. • Work closely with drafters & designers to ensure accurate design. • Provide project status updates in scheduled meetings to all stakeholders. • Specify major materials for purchase. • Order major materials and review manufacturer drawings. • Coordinate with other engineering disciplines to provide a complete design package. • Travel for site visits during design and for final walkthroughs. • Complete point to point wiring according to control schematics. • Manage project schedules effectively.
In addition to the above, the Engineer II responsibilities include: • Develop substation designs of moderate scope with limited oversight. • Evaluate lightning protection within a substation. • Create markups for both physical and P&C drawings • Show competency for substation engineering disciplines outside of physical design. • Guide and direct associate level engineers, technicians and drafters. • Recommend alternative solutions to management in area of specialty on engineering solutions to meet business needs. • Deliver on commitments and manage outside engineering services to accomplish the assigned work. • Review projects designed by external engineering firms. • Maintain project timelines and budgets. • Analyze and design engineering methods. Requirements
Requirements for the Engineer I position include the following: • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college/university. • Basic knowledge and application of principles in area of engineering specialty. • Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations (if required for the position). • Ability to interact favorably with project and work teams. • Communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations. • Proficient with the use of personal computers and automated tools.
In addition to the above, the Engineer II requirements include: • A minimum of two or more years of directly related experience in the applicable engineering field. • Demonstrated knowledge and application of principles in area of engineering specialty. • Understanding of Company’s business, and relevant policies, procedures, and practices. • Knowledge of applicable federal, state, local laws, regulations and the National Electric Codes (if required for the position). • Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining focus and calmness. • Ability to provide timely assessments with limited information and/or assumptions. Preferences
• Engineering experience specific to industrial power systems or electric utility power systems. • EIT or PE certifications. • Engineering internship or other experience specific to applicable discipline. • Completion of internship with an electrical utility. • Project Management Professional (PMP) designation.
Location:
Portland

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