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FirstEnergy · 1 day ago

Transmission Line Design Oversight Engineer

Akron, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

FirstEnergy is a forward-thinking electric utility dedicated to integrity, safety, reliability, and operational excellence. The Transmission Line Design Oversight Engineer will manage engineering designs and oversee multiple transmission line design projects, ensuring safety standards are met and projects stay within budget and schedule.

Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy EfficiencyInformation Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

Direct responsibility for overseeing multiple transmission line design projects, across multiple external design firms. This position will work in conjunction with external design resources to deliver and/or facilitate the following:

Creating engineering designs and work scope for transmission line projects and confirming documentation and support is available to necessary personnel. Possible items including steel structures, foundations, clearances, layout drawings, grounding, oil containment, lightning protection, schematics, and wiring diagrams

Transmission Line Design Oversight Engineer will conduct engineering design reviews for transmission line projects. Possible items including QA/QC checklists, one lines, schematics, detail wiring diagrams, and nameplates

Transmission Line Design Oversight Engineer will document and enter design issues in the design accuracy tracker database after each project review

Ensuring designs support a safe environment for transmission lines and substations personnel, contractors, and the general public

Reviewing NESC clearance requirements and ensuring public safety is protected

Supporting communication across business units regarding project needs. Convening internal project schedule compliance review meetings with necessary parties to assure deliverables support project schedule and are within the project budget

Supporting and sustaining FirstEnergy as a high performing organization by contributing to excellent organizational performance and values of FirstEnergy through responsible effective work performance

Qualification

Transmission line designEngineering design reviewsProject managementBSEEBSCEBSMEAutoCADSelf-directedInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical, Civil or Mechanical Engineering (BSEE, BSCE, BSME) from an ABET accredited institution is required

Minimum of two years of Engineering experience is required

Must embrace a safety culture and maintain a safe work environment for co-workers and the public

Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and be able to work effectively under the pressure of deadlines, unexpected developments, changes in project scope, budget constraints, unforeseen field problems and demands on time for work assignments outside of the normal duties

Must have strong interpersonal skills and develop and maintain relationships across FE, with outside firms and manufacturers that further facilitate the cooperation needed to complete assigned tasks and that will inspire others to achieve, or exceed, goals

Must be able to communicate effectively with good verbal skills and writing skills, providing comprehensive project status reports, clear and concise correspondence, and accurate information

Must possess strong organizational, computer, and problem-solving skills

Must be self-directed and not dependent on detailed instruction from others

Preferred

A Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certificate is preferred

Working knowledge of applicable computer software necessary to fulfill job duties including but not limited to Microsoft Office and AutoCAD

Knowledge of FileNet, SAP, and Cascade a plus but not a requirement

Benefits

Competitive pay plus incentive compensation

A company-sponsored pension plan

401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution

A choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs

Skills development training with tuition reimbursement

Company

FirstEnergy

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We are a forward-thinking electric utility centered on integrity, powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers’ lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger.

Founded in 1997

Akron, Ohio, USA

10001+ employees