FirstEnergy · 1 day ago
Asset & Records Control Engineer
Ohio, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$82K/yr - $142K/yr
3+ years expFirstEnergy is a forward-thinking electric utility committed to integrity, safety, reliability, and operational excellence. The Asset & Records Control Engineer will manage and configure the Cascade asset management application, support software upgrades, and collaborate with various teams to ensure compliance and enhance asset management activities.
Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy EfficiencyInformation Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Coordinate and perform administration and configuration of Cascade Substation and Transmission Line applications and interfaces, including upgrades, enhancements, and defect mitigation to support maintenance practices and regulatory requirements
Utilize project management skills to lead projects related to Cascade Asset Management applications, including upgrades, system integrations, and new processes
Collaborate with Transmission Line and Substation Maintenance engineers, Information Technology, and other internal stakeholders, as well as external software vendors, on Cascade-related projects and system improvements
Develop and implement user and data security enhancements to improve Cascade data integrity and security
Support development of Power BI reports and other tools requiring Cascade data for management and FE users
Develop conceptual and detailed designs for application software, flowcharts, diagrams, and technical documentation
Develop and execute test cases and scripts to validate system functionality, and document results
Analyze and interpret prints and vendor instruction manuals
Conduct technical research, analyze complex data, interpret results, and provide actionable recommendations based on sound reasoning
Develop and document business processes, standards, and guidelines to ensure consistent, sustainable operations and improve work products
Train and mentor new team members and provide user training on Cascade
Provide high-level customer service and continuous support to leadership, peers, and FE Utilities personnel regarding technical subject matter and substation asset information
Manage a dynamic work environment with periodic travel between multiple local work locations and occasional overnight stays
Support the Emergency Plan by participating in assigned storm duties, including hazard response and dispatch activities
Support other FirstEnergy Business Units with special projects
Demonstrate a solid commitment to all aspects of safety and other FirstEnergy Values and Behaviors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution is required. Acceptable alternatives are: (1) a Professional Engineer's (PE) License (2) a bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil Engineering or technical field of study (non-ABET) plus an advanced degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering from a university with an ABET accredited bachelor's program
Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
Strong knowledge of transmission & distribution systems and associated equipment
Experience utilizing asset management software tools, including Cascade, Maximo, and SAP, for operational efficiency
Strong understanding of asset configuration principles, including data integrity, version control, and compliance with industry standards
Skilled in interpreting engineering documentation (drawings, BOMs, specifications) to configure assets accurately within management systems
Ability to collaborate across engineering, operations, and IT teams to implement configuration changes and optimize asset performance
Excellent customer relations skills and strong communication skills to make clear, accurate and concise oral and written reports
Ability to manage a dynamic work environment with travel periodically between multiple local work locations and occasional overnight stay required
Excellent analytical abilities involving complex problems; exercise sound judgment; detail oriented
Demonstrate a questioning attitude to continue to learn, produce results, and strengthen existing relationships
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Preferred
Familiarity of FirstEnergy transmission line and substation equipment and maintenance practices
Established relationships with internal FirstEnergy departments a plus
Experience developing conceptual and detail design for application software, technical analysis/documentation, development of use cases/scenarios, and application testing
Strong data skills including performing database queries with SQL
Familiarity with some or all – Cascade / Powerbase / Doble Testing / Transformer Oil Analysis (TOA) application / Power BI / SAP
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
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.55BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-11-14Grant· $50M
2023-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2018-01-22Post Ipo Equity· $2.5B
Leadership Team
Charles E. Jones
President and Chief Executive Officer Member
John Somerhalder
Interim President and Chief Executive Officer
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