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ID #3286891
State Texas
City Brackettville
Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source RIO GRANDE ELECTRIC COOP INC
Showed 2020-01-27
Date 2020-01-27
Deadline 2020-03-27
Category Et cetera
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Electrical Engineer

Texas, Brackettville 00000 Brackettville USA

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Job purpose:To perform and assist withthe general engineering activities of the Cooperative by applying proven technical knowledge, sound engineering judgment and proficient skill toensure that the electrical system meetspresent and future requirements and is rendering safe, efficient and reliable service to its members/owners at the lowestpossiblecost.Duties and Responsibilities:Primarily focused on the electrical system withinRGEC's service territory located in counties in both Texas and New Mexico (including military privatized systems)Advise and assist Senior Systems Engineer with engineering and technical related issuesHelps assure that electrical facilities are constructed, maintained and operated to industry standards in accordance with sound engineering design principlesAssists with electrical system planning including long and short range plans and programs for the orderly development of transmission, substation and distribution facilitiesProvide input to and coordination with RGEC engineering consultants on matters of system design, construction, operation and maintenanceConduct system studies (load flow, short circuit/arc flash, power factor, protective relays/device coordination and efficiency/system losses)Perform electrical system modeling and analysisInvolved in all aspects of the system monitoring, inspection, troubleshooting, planning and capital upgrade developmentEffectively communicate technical information to management and engineering/field staffProvide assistance to Cooperative personnel on all aspects of electric utility operationsHelps assure that designed electrical facilities meet, NEC, NESC, RUS and Cooperative standardsAssist with other special projects as neededMaintain confidential informationQualifications:Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering at accredited college or university (preferred)Trained and experienced in electric utility system modeling, analysis, design, and operationFive years' experience in electric utility/power distribution fieldExperience with underground electric utility systemsExperience with distributed generation and system interconnections (preferred)Detail oriented, self-motivated with ability to organize and perform work efficientlyKnowledge of Microsoft Suite, Microsoft Project, GIS, AMR, SCADA, Milsoft WindMil, CYME Power Engineering software and AutoCAD (preferred)Possess a valid Texas driver's licenseInsurable with the Cooperative's auto insurance carrierPossess oral and written communication skills in the English languageMust be or become certified in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitationPossess excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to maintain a harmonious working relationship with all Cooperative employeesWorking Conditions:Typically office environmentExtensive field work will be required in conjunction with normal office dutiesMay work around energized electrical facilities possibly to include substations, overhead and underground distribution lines and industrial construction sitesTravel may be required both inside and outside RGEC's service territorySubject to irregular working hoursWork outside under various weather conditions and invarying types of terrainTo ensure all employees are provided with drug free and alcohol free working conditions, pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable cause and random drug and alcohol tests are conducted on all employeesPhysicalRequirements:Required to pass a physical examination when employedMust have sufficient healthto perform the essential functions, duties and responsibilities of the jobSitting / standing / walking / driving for extended periodsof time

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