Power Systems Engineer

Company: Penn Power Group
Location: Auburn
Posted on: February 16, 2021

Job Description:

Description

This position would perform power system studies, act as an internal engineering resource while also sharing some sales responsibilities. The goal of this position would be to expand the arc flash, short circuit, and coordination studies business and perform the power studies.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

Sales and performance of electrical engineering studies.
Perform power system studies including short circuit, coordination, arc flash, power quality, load flow, and other studies as required. SKM software is the preferred company software.
Assist other engineers with power system studies.
Consult with field engineers and technicians on electrical concepts.
Perform engineering studies or portions of complex studies including: reliability, harmonics, and reliability centered maintenance studies.
Create electrical power system documentation including: single-line diagrams, system configuration documents, equipment ratings specifications, and protective device and power system control settings.
May perform circuit and system measurements and write reports relating to: EMF, electrical load, voltage and power quality.
Prepare estimates and take offs for engineering study projects and write customer proposals and engineering reports.
Authority on SKM software and also be the focal point for Sigma Six engineering studies.
Authority on Power DB software and document control.
Maintain computer software and data utilized in the conduct of power system and engineering studies.
Represent Sigma Six as a lecturer on Technical Topics.
Regularly attend local professional society meetings and other technical lectures in order to grow technical knowledge.
Assist in technical field report reviews.
Position will work in tandem with company outside electrical engineers and coordinate the timely review and completion of studies.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Four-year Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or eight years minimum in the same or similar work experience.
Experience in power system engineering analysis.
Membership and active in IEEE.
Professional Engineer in the State of Washington and Oregon would be required or progressing toward a PE License. Having an EIT accreditation or having passed the FE exam is an indicator of such progression.
SKM or other related electrical system analysis tools and software proficiency and/or the desire to learn
High degree of communication, supervisory, organizational, and good management and people skills.
Strong computer skills including editing, formatting and templates using Microsoft Office, use of internet to research standards, products, and manufacturers.
Valid Driver's License.

MUST BE ABLE TO:

Provide intensity and commitment in daily activities
Have ability to work towards a personal 'Best in Class' standard
Have ability to execute decisions with speed and conviction
Demonstrate total commitment to outstanding customer service, developing a loyal customer base
Work under pressure, meet deadlines and be flexible in working on multiple tasks simultaneously

ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, and smell.
Frequently required to sit, climb and balance.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, basic color differentiation and the ability to adjust focus.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and frequently lift and/or move 100 pound test sets.

The work environment and physical working characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time

For more information about Penn Power Group, please visit our website at

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Please no phone calls.

Penn Power Group is a federal contractor and has implemented an affirmative action plan to ensure equal employment opportunities for females, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and qualified targeted veterans. We make reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities to apply for employment. Contact people@pennpowergroup.com or (215) 335-0500 ONLY if you wish to request an accommodation or if you wish to be included in our affirmative action program. Resumes sent to this address will not be accepted.

Penn Power Group is a federal contractor and has implemented an affirmative action plan to ensure equal employment opportunities for females, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and qualified veterans. We make reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities to apply for employment. Contact Deanna Hunt at DHunt@pennpowergroup.com 215 335 0500 ONLY if you wish to request an accommodation or if you wish to be included in our affirmative action program. Resumes sent to this address will not be accepted.

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