Required Skills:

• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience required for Engineer III.
• 3+ years of relevant engineering experience required for Engineer II.
• Note: a partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications.

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Full knowledge of engineering theories and principles.
• Ability to think analytically and solve complex problems.
• Proficient at analyzing all aspects of three-phase AC power flow.
• Planning, organizational and project management skills.
• Must possess good communication skills, written and oral.
• Must be dedicated to continuous improvement and identifying best practice opportunities.
• Must be able to work well independently as well as in team environment.
• Knowledge of substation equipment/operations, relay operations, and power station preferred.
• Proficiency in power system modeling software: Synergi Electric, PSS/E, PSCAD, ASPEN, MATLAB, Open DSS preferred.
• Demonstrated resourcefulness in developing system models from diverse and indirect data and information sources preferred.
• Programming skills for automation of system studies preferred (e.g., Python, C#, SQL, Visual Basic, etc.).

Note: Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined above.

Education Requirements

BS in Engineering degree (Electrical preferred).

Post-graduate engineering degree preferred.

REQUIRED ENGINEERING CRITERIA: 
 

For placement of a candidate in the Engineer job series, the following criteria must be met: 
 

• Possess a 4-year engineering degree from an ABET accredited engineering program based on the year that the engineering program was accredited by ABET, or 
• Possess a 4-year engineering degree from an institution outside of the U.S. which is accredited through the country's own engineering accrediting body under the Washington Accord as a full signatory, and is a degree that was recognized by the country's accrediting body on or after the date that full signatory status was achieved, or 
• Possess a 4-year engineering degree from a non-ABET accredited program and a postgraduate engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same engineering discipline is ABET accredited based on the year the engineering program was accredited by ABET, or 
• Possess a 4-year degree in Physics, Chemistry, Math or Engineering Technology and a post-graduate engineering degree from an institution where the undergraduate degree in the same engineering discipline is ABET accredited based on the year the engineering program was accredited by ABET, or 
• Holds or has previously held a valid U.S. Professional Engineer license.