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Arizona Public Service - APS · 1 week ago

I/C WRF Engineer (II / III)

Tonopah, AZ

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

Arizona Public Service (APS) generates reliable, affordable and clean energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. The I/C WRF Engineer is responsible for providing technical engineering, design, economic and analytical support, participating in long-range system planning, and ensuring compliance with engineering regulations and standards.

Electrical DistributionEnergySustainability

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Prepares engineering plans, designs, analysis, specifications, cost estimates, evaluations, studies, technical reviews, investigations and verifications

Complies with design, regulatory, operating and maintenance requirements

Ensures engineering analyses, design, project control, schedule commitments, or oversight work is technically sound, cost effective, and in compliance with established standards, codes, and regulations

Interfaces with customers and other departments to ensure project objectives are understood and that work scope meets customer requirements, budget and schedule

Presents the results of designs, studies projects (in terms of new techniques) or approaches to subordinates, colleagues, management and customers

Enhances department performance and productivity and/or unit performance by formulating, coordinating, performing analysis and making recommendations for improvements

May provide oversight of engineering technical programs by managing the program requirements, working with cross organizational partners, reviewing and internalizing operating experience and coordinating corrective actions to ensure engineering program elements continue to remain healthy

Provides input to projects and recommends modifications to increase operating efficiency and/or reviews design and documentation of projects to ensure compliance with design specifications, schedules and any regulatory requirements

Remains cognizant of current technology and engineering developments as well as industry and competitive developments

Support Control and Monitoring System (C&MS) System Engineer with the following:

Troubleshooting plant issues from the instrumentation to the Ovation Distributed Control System (DCS)

Troubleshoot network communication issues

Support plant in interpreting Ovation DCS strategies

Support Engineering and Projects Groups on Ovation DCS and PLC modifications (strategy integration)

Support various tasks associated with the Water Resources Cyber Security Program

Work with Ovation DCS: Administration, control builder, graphics builder, and troubleshooting and monitoring using various Ovation tools

Work with Allen Bradley PLCs: administration, Studio 5000, building logic, and integrating with another DCS

Maintain cyber security standards with a DCS by way of cybersecurity PMs (taking backups, patching, antivirus, access control etc.)

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringControls EngineeringOvation DCSAllen Bradley PLCsProblem analysisInstrumentation knowledgeCommunication protocolsBasic digital logicFunction block logicLadder logicCybersecurity standards

Required

A four-year Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline or related applied science discipline (see approved list) from an ABET accredited institution, an International Engineering Alliance (IEA) recognized institution or an ABET Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) plus two (2) years working experience in Engineering-related positions

A four-year Bachelors degree in an engineering discipline or related applied science discipline (see approved list) from an ABET accredited institution, an International Engineering Alliance (IEA) recognized institution or an ABET Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) plus five (5) years working experience in Engineering-related positions

Materials Science/Metallurgy, Physics, Chemistry, Nuclear, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Electronics, Computer Science, Environmental, Chemical, Structural

A four-year bachelor of Engineering Technology degree is not considered an automatic equivalent for a B.S. degree in Engineering. A review of the degree program curriculum may be completed by management

Any PVNGS employee may be called upon to serve as a member of the Emergency Response Organization (ERO) and will be expected to fulfill their obligation as an ERO member

Any PVNGS employee may be called upon to support a refueling or short-notice outage. This includes line roles and responsibilities as necessary to execute outage activities