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Engineering Technical Specialist

Job Summary

Level 1
Focus on maintaining the operational model of our Distribution, Substation, and Transmissions systems, using a variety of information systems, such as ADMS-Monarch, NMS, TRS, and other operation technologies
Support the ADMS model, including simple dSCADA database edits, NMS model promotion, and ad-hoc model edits from Regional Operating Centers and field personnel
Engage and communicate with other Power Delivery groups including Distribution Operations, Planning, GIS, System Operations Center, Substation, and Data Communications.
Level 2
All previous level activities and
Provide comprehensive support of complex dSCADA database changes, alarm configurations, and frame edits
Implement and update Distribution Operations Centers contingency plans
Review business processes, associated documentation, and training for Distribution Operations Centers
Implements technology with an engineering field
Provides technical support and assistance in analyzing and evaluating systems, equipment, and programs
Level 3
All previous level activities and
Develop strategic plans and initiatives to grow the ADMS platform and business processes
Develops and support layers of capabilities on the Operational Model for stakeholders in the Distribution and System Operating Centers.
Lead small projects or initiatives 
Manage workload / schedule of other team members
Plans and conducts work requiring judgement in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation, and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria
Devises innovative approaches to problems encountered and develops engineering criteria ensuring compliance with design criteria and standards
Focuses on the practical application of engineering theories; determine how to make the designs and plans of engineer work
May perform product improvement, testing, field engineering, development, manufacturing, construction, system development, quality control, and operation engineering.
 
 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Level 1
•   0-2+ years of relevant experience and demonstrated competencies in applicable discipline.
•   Basic knowledge of engineering principles, theories, and practices
•   Provides clear, concise, and consistent communication skills including technical writing
•   Ability to function effectively independently and as a member on a technical team

Level 2
•   3+ years of relevant experience and demonstrated competencies in applicable discipline
•   Familiarity of current or future operations technology solutions such as NMS, TRS, dSCADA, etc.
•   General understanding of engineering principles, theories, and practices
•   Effective oral, written, and graphical communication skills including technical writing
•   Ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments
•   Ability to receive instructions and guidance on unusual or complex problems
Level 3
•   5+ years of relevant experience and demonstrated competencies in applicable discipline. 
•   Extensive prior experience in the use of and/or support of current or future operations technology solutions such as NMS, TRS, dSCADA, etc.
•   Ability to design system, components, or processes meeting specified needs for broadly defined engineering problems appropriate to discipline
•   Proficient personal computer skills including knowledge of applicable software programs. 
•   Ability to indemnify and use appropriate technical literature 
•   Ability to conduct standard tests, measurements, and experiments; Ability to analyze and interpret the results to improve processes.
•   Organization and project management skills 
•   Effectively utilize the proper resources to develop solutions and devise new approaches to problems encountered in work assignments
 
 The company is actively seeking United States military veterans and service members who meet the qualifications. 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 
The company is actively seeking United States military veterans and service members who meet the qualifications outlined below. Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6 plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined above

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
Bachelor
Preferred Discipline(s): Engineering Technology, Physics, Math, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Data Science
Other discipline(s) may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Confined spaces Up to 25%
Cold Up to 25%
Energized Wires Up to 25%
Fumes Up to 25%
Heat Up to 25%
Loud Noise Up to 25%
Operating Machinery Up to 25%
Outdoors Up to 25%
Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Radiation Up to 25%
Travel Up to 25%