Title: Electrical Engineer 2Location: Vancouver, WA (Hybrid)Duration: 12-month Contract (with possible extensions up to 5 years)Pay Range: $51.61 - $54.84 per hourThis function provides professional engineering expertise in assisting project manager and other engineering personnel in implementing projects, supporting field maintenance crews and other related engineering activities.
Position Responsibilities:
- Confer with engineers, internal customers, and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects
- Plan/implement research methodology and procedures to apply principles of electrical theory to engineering projects.
- Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment.
- Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems.
- Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
- Create electrical drawings, reports and calculations to support the engineering solutions for electrical systems.
- Facilitate and coordinate construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, or testing activities to verify compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
- Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish construction, and installation standards and specifications.
- Inspect completed installations and observe operations to verify conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
- Facilitates significant work components within large projects.
- May act as local project manager over projects, coordinating multi-skilled, multi-discipline work groups.
- Writes/reviews written work plans/functional tests.
- Performs troubleshooting and provides technical support to craft/customer personnel.
- Attends project scoping meetings or design reviews, recommends changes to specification diagrams based on technical and operational issues.
- May provide field man-hour estimates and develop outage/transition plans to facilitate project implementation. Works with design staff during engineering phase to understand design philosophy and provide field information/valid requirements.
- Applies diversified knowledge of engineering principles/practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
Position Requirements:Education & Corresponding Experience - A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or other closely related engineering field is required.
- 5 years of practical electrical engineering experience is required.
Required Technical Skills & Experience - Professional knowledge of electrical engineering principles applied to transmission systems.
- Experience working in a regulated environment, including, but not limited to, exposure to NERC reliability standards.
Preferred Skills & Experience - Demonstrated ability to analyze and validate complex data sets, including the use of Python (preferred) or similar scripting languages for automation and quality testing.
- Experience performing quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviews of engineering or asset data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established standards.
- Knowledge of applicable reliability, safety, and data integrity standards governing transmission system design, operation, and asset management
- Familiarity with GIS-based asset management or mapping systems, particularly those supporting transmission system modeling .
Everest Consultants offers the following benefits for this position: medical, dental, & vision insurance, short-term disability, life and AD&D insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan, and a referral bonus program, paid sick/vacation/holidays, and a health and welfare fringe benefit.
Everest Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal civil rights laws. #IND
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