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MidAmerican Energy Company · 4 days ago

Engineer I, II, Sr Engineer, Sr Engineer II, or Principal Engineer-System Protection

Davenport, IA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

1+ years exp

MidAmerican Energy Company is a Midwest utility providing regulated electric and natural gas service to over 1.6 million customers. They are seeking engineers at various levels to determine protective relay and control schemes, perform power system studies, and provide engineering services for project planning and design.

Customer ServiceEnergyHome Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide engineering services for the planning, design and construction of project additions to MidAmerican Energy Company's energy delivery system; focus may include planning and budgeting gas and electric systems. (45%)

Provide technical project management for all phases of a project including scheduling, design, estimates, engineering specifications, drawings, materials procurement, construction contracts, cost tracking and project cost projections. (20%)

Conduct engineering studies and investigations and prepare oral and written reports. (20%)

Provide engineering assistance to other departments and perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned. (10%)

Keep informed of industry issues and technical trends that can benefit MidAmerican Energy Company's business. (5%)

Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning

Demonstration of knowledge and understanding of human performance improvement techniques

Evaluate present practices and implement processes, concepts, training and tools to prevent, detect and correct human errors that may adversely impact the safe, reliable operation of the electric transmission and distribution system

Qualification

PE licensePower system analysisProject managementEngineering degreeAnalytical skillsEffective communicationProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution

The engineer II position requires one to three years of experience

The senior engineer position requires five years of industry experience

The senior engineer II requires eight years of industry experience

Requires PE license. If no PE license, must have 10 years as a practicing engineer

The principal engineer position requires 12 years of industry experience as a practicing engineer, including experience performing highly technical work of a specialized nature

Requires PE license. If no PE license, must have 15 years as a practicing engineer

Effective oral and written communication skills

Effective analytical and problem-solving skills

Project management skills; ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation

Preferred

PE license preferred

Company

MidAmerican Energy Company

MidAmerican Energy Company is an electric and natural gas service provider in Iowa. It is a sub-organization of Berkshire Hathaway.

Founded in 1994

Des Moines, Iowa, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.midamericanenergy.com

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