Electrical Engineer 2

Everest Consultants, Inc.

Vancouver, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$48.75–$53.58 Per Hour

SKILLS

ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology), Automation, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Construction, Cross-Functional, Data Collection, Data Entry, Design Verification, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Power Systems, Electrical Substation, Electricity, Engineering, Equipment Replacement, Equipment Specification, Functional Testing, Groundskeeping, High Voltage (HV), Identify Issues, Organizational Skills, Philosophy, Power Outages, Project Planning, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Reliability Engineering, Requirements Validation/Verification, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Software Design, Support Documentation, Systems Engineering, Technical Support, Testing

LOCATION

Vancouver, WA

POSTED

2 days ago

Title: Electrical Engineer 2
Location: Vancouver, WA (Hybrid)
Duration: 12-month Contract (with possible extensions up to 5 years)
Pay Range: $48.75 - $53.58 per hour

This 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 from an ABET accredited institution or other closely related engineering field is required.

5 years of experience is required with an applicable bachelor's degree.

Experience should include engineering design development closely related to related experience and knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, principles, and practices applicable to components and facilities found on a regional transmission system .

Required Technical Skills & Experience

3 years working knowledge of high voltage outdoor substation systems and functional and technical specifications in a typical electric power system.
Experience on electrical substation projects for new substations, capacity additions, line/position extensions, reliability/automation improvements, equipment relocations/replacements, maintenance, and as-built documentation.
Experience gathering and entering data into a variety of systems.

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.

About the Company

Everest Consultants, Inc.

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