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Omaha Public Power District Electrical Engineer II (Substation) in Elkhorn, Nebraska

Omaha Public Power District is a leading player in the electric utility industry, committed to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions to our communities. We are dedicated to innovation, operational excellence, and a clean energy future. Join our team of professionals who are passionate about driving progress in the electric sector. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Engineer II with a focus on Substation Engineering to join our dynamic team. As an Electrical Engineer II, you will play a pivotal role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical substations, ensuring their efficiency, safety, and reliability.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Four (4) year Bachelor of Science degree in (Structural/ Civil / Electrical) Engineering degree (ABET-accredited degree) OR Professional Engineer (PE) certificate

  • Two (2) years of equivalent engineering work experience. Coop or internship experience(s) may count towards work experience. Master's degree may be considered for up to two years of experience.

  • Effective oral presentation skills, and written communications to a level that data can be requested, analysis summarized, and conclusions detailed.

  • General engineering knowledge and a working knowledge of the utility industry.

  • Demonstrated capability to work in a team environment while completing independent tasks and assignments.

  • A valid driver's license

Desired:

  • Engineer in Training

  • Familiarity and experience in AutoDesk (CAD, Inventor, Vault), Bentley MicroStation

  • Demonstrated capabilities of researching, decision making, and presenting to a diverse audience.

  • Advanced MS Office Professional Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and SharePoint).

  • Awareness of NESC, OSHA, ASCE, IEEE, etc.

    Closing Statement

Salary Grade: S4

Minimum: $86,386

Midpoint: $107,982

Where the Light Starts

What does it mean to be the source of light? On a basic level, it means operating from a place of honesty and integrity. It's how we achieve things. How we provide affordable, reliable, environmentally sensitive energy. Because it matters. We've pledged to serve, honor, and care for this community. That means the 13 counties we service, and it means one another. It means the people right here at OPPD-proudly comprised and welcoming of every creed, race, age, orientation, and color. Being -where the light starts- means showing up for each other and the people we serve. Doing the right thing even when no one's watching. We're proud of our commitment. We reward creative problem solving. We recognize that consistency and reliability are tremendous resources. That providing these things to the community and each other is a privilege. Because we are leading the way the future is powered. We are the source of light. Out there. In here. Everywhere.

Org Marketing Statement

EOE: Protected Veterans/Disability

How To Apply

Apply online at www.oppd.com on or before April 30, 2024.

Recruiter: Laura Fritson - lmfritson@oppd.com #LI-LF

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