POWER YOUR GREATNESS

PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ENGINEER I POSITION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology from an ABET-accredited university.
• Basic knowledge and application of engineering principles in the area of power system analysis and/or power system protection.
• Ability to interact favorably with project and work teams.
• Communication and interpersonal skills involving the ability to work cross-functionally to understand requirements, present alternatives, and recommendations.
• Proficient with the use of personal computers and automated tools.
• Initiative and self sufficiency
• Proficient in troubleshooting and problem solving
• Occasional travel for project work and training

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ENGINEER II POSITION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

• A minimum of two or more years of directly related experience in the applicable engineering field.
• Knowledge and application of principles in area of engineering specialty.
• Understanding of Company’s business, and relevant policies, procedures, and practices. Knowledge of applicable federal, state, local laws, regulations and the National Electric Codes (if required for the position).
• Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations while maintaining focus and calmness.
• Ability to provide timely assessments with limited information and/or assumptions.

GENERAL PURPOSE

Applies prescribed methods and standard practices in performing specific tasks within projects and assists other engineering staff on more complex projects. Develops protection system settings, engineering calculations and design documents associated with the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Company’s transmission and distribution, facilities/systems. Supports the construction and commissioning of protection systems deployed on company transmission and distribution facilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ENGINEER I POSITION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

• Develop Protection system schematic designs
• Conduct Short circuit and symmetrical component analysis
• Perform protection system coordination studies
• Relay settings and protection system automation logic development
• Conduct arc flash analysis
• Manage Integration with SCADA systems
• Comply with NERC, FERC and WECC regulations

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ENGINEER II POSITION INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

• Design, develop, modify, and evaluate systems, process, or facilities to support Company objectives.
• Develop moderately complex electrical engineering studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments.
• Determine methods and techniques for obtaining results.
• Guide and direct level I engineers, technicians and drafters.
• Recommend alternative solutions to management in area of specialty on engineering solutions to meet business needs.
• Analyze and design engineering methods.