Senior Engineer, Protection, Automation and Control at LUMA Energy

, Puerto Rico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Protection and Control, Automation, Electrical Engineering, Project Management, QA/QC Design Review, Single Line Diagrams, Budgeting, Cost Estimating, Technical Leadership, Problem Solving, Interpersonal Skills, Written Communication, Mentoring, Equipment Specifications, Field Support, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Utilities

Description

Job Summary: Reporting to the Supervisor/Manager this position is responsible for leading the execution and coordination of engineering activities. The position is frequently involved in more complex and non-routine engineering challenges. The role requires high levels of technical aptitude, problem-solving ability and excellent teamwork skills to be successful. • Influences project decisions having a significant impact on the company. • Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction Job Description: Leads and supports projects within scope, schedule, and cost. Leads and performs assignments in specialized areas requiring extensive engineering expertise. Reviews functional specifications for completeness and consider practical limitations. Coordinates of design activities as a member of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers. Reviews and authenticate designs. Work planning, coordination, budgeting, and cost estimating. Develops and update single line diagrams, and design drawings, and equipment specifications. Supports material procurement as a subject matter expert. Conducts high-level QA/QC design review, close gaps and manage lessons learned. Provides technical support to field and construction groups. Utilizes, develops, and improves engineering processes and standards. Provides reporting, including presentations to work groups and senior management. Assists the Supervisor in managing engineering contractors. Participates, leads, and represents LUMA actively in industry technical activities. Acts as an expert witness or provide expert opinions as required. Position may be required to work extended hours including major storm restoration work and associated drills as assigned. Other duties as assigned. Additional Job Description: Required Qualifications Education and experience BS in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited college. Eight years of applicable engineering experience or a combination of education and applicable engineering experience. Master’s degree counts as one year. Licenses Professional Engineering License issued by the Puerto Rico Examining Board for Engineers, Architects, Surveyors and Landscape Architects. Skills Business knowledge in the utility & regulated environment. Proven experience applying sound judgment to make decisions. Strong interpersonal and relationship development skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively interact with internal and external customers. Excellent team player and ability to prioritize assignments to meet commitments. Problem-solving skills with proven ability to resolve engineering issues. Mentor to junior engineers, specialists, and designers. Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree in related subject such as engineering, computer science, business, etc. or Graduate level work in Engineering, Business Administration or Project Management Certification. Minimum of three related career experiences (i.e., changes in technical job responsibilities, which may or may not include a change in department) OR Lead Member of a recognized industry committee. Travel Requirements Travels: Yes Percent of time: 30% approximately Overnight required: Yes Physical Demands Stationary Position - Frequently Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - Seldom Climb - Seldom Kneel - Seldom Grab - Seldom Bend - Seldom Lift/carry over - 10 - 30 LBS approximately Vision - Vision acuity to operate vehicle Hearing - Receive detailed information if spoken to Working Conditions Wet or Humid - Seldom Working near or on moving mechanical parts - Seldom Working near or on heavy machinery - Seldom Working in high places - Seldom Exposed to fumes or airborne particles - Seldom Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals - Seldom Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions - Seldom Work with Electricity - Seldom Loud noise conditions (above 87dB)- Seldom LUMA Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, military status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal or local laws. LUMA was created especially for Puerto Rico. We combine the expertise and resources of our parent companies, ATCO and Quanta Services. They are leading companies in services and solutions in the electric power sectors in North America and have taken their action to more than 100 countries around the world. They have a combined workforce of nearly 50,000 employees, as well as equipment and resources that will be available to Puerto Rico. Together, this group operates more than 52,000 miles of electrical transmission and distribution lines, covering 165,000 square miles of territory, and has overseen more than $51 billion in disaster recovery programs and supported over 300 state, local, and territorial jurisdictions. , with a wide range of emergency management services. At LUMA, people come first and safety is the foundation of our work.

Responsibilities

Lead the execution and coordination of complex engineering activities related to protection, automation, and control. Responsible for reviewing functional specifications, managing design activities, and providing technical support to field and construction groups.