Public Service Company of Oklahoma ยท 1 day ago
Substation Engineer Associate
Tulsa, OK
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$75K/yr - $93K/yrPublic Service Company of Oklahoma is seeking an entry level Substation Engineer Associate to join their Station Engineering team. The role involves performing engineering work activities, assisting higher-level engineers, and participating in the design and development of electrical substation layouts.
Energy
Responsibilities
Use engineering software tools to support design development & ensure accuracy in substation drawings & models
Assist in designing substation layouts & equipment configurations
Coordinate with other engineers to ensure integrated substation design
Participate in field visits & commissioning activities to gain hands-on experience with substation systems
Oil containment design (Civil/Structural)
Grounding, lightning shielding & lightning studies (Electrical)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET
Possesses knowledge and experience in the application of theory to solve well-defined problems or provide analysis, with guidance from higher-level engineers
Assists higher-level engineers in handling well-defined portions of more complex problems and analyses
Exhibits fundamental understanding of standards, codes and regulations relevant to the area of assignment
Gains familiarity with standards, codes and regulations relevant to the area of assignment
Gains familiarity with pertinent equipment, materials, systems and business processes
Coordinates work activities of others as required to resolve routine engineering tasks
Demonstrates working knowledge of appropriate policies and procedures; however, activities are generally monitored by higher-level employees to ensure work is performed in accordance with established guidelines
Performs work activities as assigned and coached by higher-level employees
Demonstrates ability to work with others in both supplying information and seeking assistance as necessary
Demonstrates willingness and capabilities to assume leadership roles
Provides input to routine project planning documents related to scheduling and understands the use of scheduling techniques (CPM, PERT, flow charts, etc.) for budget and planning activities
Monitors project status and recommend action accordingly
Prepares cost estimates using established standards
Develops understanding of the workflow for routine engineering projects
Accomplishes work according to plans and schedules established by higher-level employees
Actively seeks out information and understanding of engineering problems and solution techniques applicable to area of responsibility
Applies basic techniques to perform analysis associated with the resolution of routine technical problems
Uses initiative in looking for opportunities and presenting new ideas and new approaches
Assists and participates in the preparation of reports and technical papers
Assimilates information and instructions readily
Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing and presents ideas clearly
Listens to and understands instructions, and requests clarification as required
Begins networking with peers to share information and encourage cooperation
Understands the agendas and perspectives of others
Develops effective give-and-take relationship
Demonstrates the ability to be a team player
Relates to people in an open, friendly, and sincere manner
Knows which decisions they are authorized to make
Develops decision-making skills under guidance of higher-level employees and makes routine decisions subject to review and contributes to team decision-making
Demonstrates an attitude and desire to listen to and satisfy both internal and external customers who use and depend upon their organizational unit's work
Applies economic analysis techniques in problem solving
Pursues effective ways to protect and enhance the environment while providing reliable electricity at a competitive cost
Develops an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the department
Use engineering software tools to support design development & ensure accuracy in substation drawings & models
Assist in designing substation layouts & equipment configurations
Coordinate with other engineers to ensure integrated substation design
Participate in field visits & commissioning activities to gain hands-on experience with substation systems
Oil containment design (Civil/Structural)
Grounding, lightning shielding & lightning studies (Electrical)
Preferred
Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering examination in preparation for future licensing as a Professional Engineer (PE) is encouraged and preferred
VP or above may waive the requirement for a degree from a university with a Non-ABET accredited program
Benefits
AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
Company
Public Service Company of Oklahoma
Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) has served Oklahoma's electric energy needs since the company's incorporation in May 29, 1913.
Founded in 1889
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2024-04-10
Seeking Alpha
2024-04-10
2024-02-10
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