Engineer I - CC

Position Overview: This is the first level of the Engineering classification.  Provide engineering/technical expertise to solve problems in a specific area of expertise, with close supervision.  Incumbents are expected to develop skills in their field of study, and the ability to work with greater independence.

Duties & Responsibilities              

Under close supervision, in the area of expertise will provide

• engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis, and resolution of problems

• effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling, and monitoring of work activities

• thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and sketches

• continuous improvement of job-related, engineering, technical and professional knowledge, skills, and performance

• effective oral and written communication skills

• accurate records and files

• support of the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an EAC/ABET accredited Engineering Program OR an approved evaluation of non-ABET credentials by NCEES OR graduation from a Master’s or Doctoral Program in Engineering from an institution with EAC/ABET accredited Undergraduate Engineering Programs.

• Understanding of basic engineering theories and principles.

• Understanding of basic practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations.

• Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds.

• Good written and oral communication skills.

• Understanding of basic electricity and power quality.

• Knowledge of Distribution construction standards and methods.

• Effective oral and written communication skills.

Other Skills/Abilities

• Self-Motivated

• Work independently

• Team-Oriented

• Customer Oriented

• Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members.

Desired Qualifications

• Received a passing grade on the Engineering Fundamentals Exam.

• Understanding of basic principles of project management

• Experience in the utility industry.