East River Electric Power Cooperative, Inc · 1 day ago
Transmission Engineer
East River Electric Power Cooperative is dedicated to providing reliable and affordable wholesale power to its members across a vast service area. The Transmission Engineer will contribute to the design and engineering of transmission projects, ensuring reliable service and supporting construction efforts.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNon Profit
Responsibilities
Help with the design and engineering tasks for our transmission projects, working closely with seasoned engineers and teaming up with both our staff and outside consultants
Develop project scopes, designs, drawings, and specs following East River's standards, and you'll review engineering work to keep everything on track
Support our construction efforts, help with choosing the right equipment and materials, and make sure deadlines are met
Gather and organize technical documents, charts, maps, and specs for our maintenance and improvement projects
Help keep our systems like GIS and Asset Management up to date
Learn new tools and bring creative solutions to the team, all while working in a supportive, collaborative environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Some direct utility or general engineering experience is a plus but not required
Effective written and verbal communication skills
The ability to prioritize tasks, collaborate with team members, and build strong working relationships
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products and computer technology
Preferred
Registration as a Professional Engineer, or the ability to obtain one within four years
Benefits
Retirement pension plan and contribution to a 401(k) savings plan
Medical insurance with employer contribution to a Health Savings Account (HSA)
Paid training and development opportunities
Access to a wellness program and financial planning resources
Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
9/80 work schedule, which gives you every other Friday off to encourage a work-life balance
Company
East River Electric Power Cooperative, Inc
East River Electric is a not-for-profit generation and transmission cooperative with a main campus located in Madison, South Dakota.