What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Engineer position at Central NM Electric Cooperative?
System Engineer
CNMEC has an opening for a qualified System Engineer to join our organization.
CNMEC offers competitive wages and an excellent benefits package. CNMEC pays
100% of the premium costs for medical/dental/vision for employee coverage; company
paid life insurance and LTD benefits, a generous paid time off program, and a 401(k)
retirement plan with company match plus a defined contribution plan based on years of
service.
Location:
Job Summary:
Moriarty, NM
The Engineer will be required to assist with engineering,
construction, operations and maintenance functions of the Cooperative’s substations,
distribution, and transmission system in such a manner as to assure all facilities meet
the highest standards of capacity and condition by employing the most efficient
application of engineering planning. Will be required to evaluate, and trouble shoot the
electric system and to develop long and short-range planning associated with all major
system design, improvement, and inspections ensuring that plans are executed
efficiently and orderly.
Minimum Qualifications:
A Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university
or a Master of Science in Engineering Technology from an accredited school is required
plus 6 years or more of electrical engineering experience. Power Cooperative
experience is a plus. Experience in substation design, distribution design and system
protection/coordination are desired. A licensed Professional Engineer in the state of
New Mexico is also highly desired.
Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver’s License and satisfactory driving record as a
condition of initial and continued employment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge of relay programming
• A working knowledge of distribution system design, construction, operations and
maintenance specifications and standards is preferred.
• A working knowledge of applicable codes, regulations, and standards, both Federal,
State, and local, is also essential.
• Must be able to handle multiple projects and be a project lead.
• Knowledge of budgeting, load forecasting, and engineering related information
systems is desirable.
• The ability to effectively coordinate available resources is essential.
• The ability to effectively communicate with others, both orally and in writing, and
maintain accurate records is essential.
• Should be capable of drawing valid conclusions and project consequences of
decisions and recommendations as well as setting priorities and meeting deadlines.
• Must possess the ability to maintain effective working relationships with employees
and the general public.
• Must present a friendly, courteous image for the Cooperative at all times.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and
maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups or employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole
numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and
percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in
situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of
instructions furnished in written, oral diagram, or schedule form.
Please review the attached job description for more detailed information and the
specific requirements.
To Apply: Send resumes with a letter of interest to Suzy Edmonds at
suzy.edmonds@cnmec.org or PO Box 669, Moriarty, NM 87035. Resumes will be
accepted until the position is filled.
Central New Mexico Electric Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer