What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electric Engineer position at PacifiCorp?
PacifiCorp is a leading utility company seeking skilled professionals to join its team. We are looking for an Electric Engineer who will be responsible for applying prescribed methods and standard practices in performing specific tasks within projects.
The successful candidate will assist other engineering staff on more complex projects, develop engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments associated with the planning, design, licensing, construction, operation, and maintenance of PacifiCorp's generation, transmission, distribution, telecommunication, or other utility facilities/systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze system design, programming, and modification
- Develop studies of limited scope and prepare data for cost estimations and analyses
- Run equipment and performance tests and install and inspect new equipment
- Conduct site inspections to ensure adherence to engineering standards
Requirements:
- 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
- Engineering internship or other experience specific to applicable discipline
- Completion of internship with an electrical utility
Preferred Qualifications:
PacifiCorp offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health care, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance, paid short-term and long-term disability, paid bereavement leave. Additionally, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary performance incentive bonus.
PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.
