System Engineer II

REQUIREMENTS: * Bachelor\'s degree in electrical engineering, emphasis in power system studies preferred. * Seven years engineering experience. * Oregon Professional Engineer registration or obtain within six months. * Valid driver\'s license. JOB DUTIES: * Perform analysis and make independent technical decisions consistent with engineering principles. * Provides technical oversight of Engineers in Training (Engineer II). * Perform technical studies on fault current, power factor, voltage drop, capacity, flicker, interconnection, etc., as required. * Plan, design, and manage large and complex construction projects, and ensure they meet company standards, and North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NESC) requirements. * Assist in reviewing distribution and transmission switching procedures for safety, protection coordination, load shifting capability, and voltage levels prior to approving switching procedures. * Review system records and updates for device numbers, substation drawings, and system single-line diagrams. * Plan, design, operate and program Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system to ensure data collection and reliable operation. SCADA work includes master system programming and remote filed communications system networking. * Assist in maintenance of Engineering Construction Standards for safety and efficiency. * Inspect, physically audit, report discrepancies, and stamp approval of completed work orders, as assigned. * Ensure compliance with NERC reliability consumers. * Initiate and evaluate power quality investigations to ensure high quality service. * Direct, monitor, and evaluate work of supervised employees. Provide technical assistance as needed. * Participation in strategy and initiatives. Hours: * Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Workload may require working beyond normal working hours to meet schedules. Wage: * \$127,403 to \$180,015 per year. * Competitive benefits package.