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Transmission Systems Engineer

2 months ago


Portland, Oregon, United States PacifiCorp Full time
Job Summary

PacifiCorp is seeking a skilled professional to contribute to the planning and implementation of transmission projects that ensure the reliability and efficiency of our transmission system. As a key member of our team, you will utilize engineering methods to demonstrate compliance with NERC/WECC Reliability Standards and develop complex engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and modify transmission systems, processes, or facilities to support Company objectives, utilizing engineering methods to demonstrate compliance with NERC/WECC reliability standards.
  • Develop complex engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments.
  • Recommend alternative engineering solutions to management to meet business needs.
  • Maintain project timeliness and budgets.
  • Participate in the development of new WECC/NERC standards to influence the successful implementation of clear/concise standards that support improved reliability for the electric system.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Project management and leadership skills including the ability to work as a team member, to maintain project timelines, budgets, and deliver on commitments.
  • Knowledge of applicable federal, state, local laws, regulations, the National Electric Codes.
  • Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining focus and calm.
  • Demonstrated communication (written, verbal and presentation) and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations.
  • Proficient with the use of personal computers including automated tools and software applications including power flow and dynamic analysis, data base management (PI), Visio, Microsoft Office Suite including Access, and use of EMS or SCADA.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Power Option (particularly Power System Analysis)
  • Advanced Degree
  • Knowledge of NERC and WECC reliability standards.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification
Additional Information

This position is eligible for an annual discretionary performance incentive bonus of up to 12% of salary. Benefits include health care, retirement, paid time off, tuition assistance, paid short-term and long-term disability, paid bereavement leave. PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion.