State of Wisconsin · 6 days ago
Electrical Utilities Engineer
Madison, WI
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$67K/yr - $79K/yrThe State of Wisconsin is seeking an Electrical Utilities Engineer to participate in the review and analysis of electrical transmission, distribution, and generation projects impacting Wisconsin ratepayers. This role involves performing need analyses for proposed projects and ensuring compliance with relevant codes and regulations, while coordinating with various stakeholders.
AssociationNon Profit
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Participates in the review and analysis of proposed electrical transmission, distribution, and generation projects that impact Wisconsin ratepayers
Performing a "Need Analysis" for such projects to determine whether these proposed projects are in the public interest and writing technical and process documents representing these findings
Evaluating need for the project involves analyzing data related to reliability, resource adequacy, project cost, efficiency, and safety using engineering models and spreadsheets as applicable
Learning and applying Wisconsin State Electrical Code and Service Rules for Electrical Utilities to various safety and stray voltage investigations as well as reviewing related complaints and inquiries
Qualification
Required
Graduated with a bachelor or higher degree from an accredited college or university with a degree in a related engineering field, OR be a credentialed professional engineer (PE)
For a degree obtained outside of the United States, applicants must have already completed a foreign education credential evaluation through one of the two national associations of credential evaluation services and must submit copies of the evaluation with their resume
Preferred
Experience in a professional setting writing and interpreting technical documents, such as engineering plans or whitepapers, engineering assessments, testimony, technical memorandums and orders
Experience managing projects independently and/or as part of a team to achieve a goal
Experience in a professional setting writing and/or presenting technical documents to technical and non-technical audiences
Experience and/or education in the utility industry, such as bulk electrical system, regulatory bodies and principles, and/or regional transmission organizations
Experience in the planning, permitting, engineering, and/or construction of transmission lines, substations, electrical power generation, distributed generation, and/or utility-scale renewable energy planning
Experience pertaining to the utility industry, including but not limited to regulatory principles and regional transmission organizations
Extensive experience utilizing modeling software associated with capacity expansion planning, power flow analysis, and/or economic dispatch
Benefits
Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of paid leave time to start, 9 paid holidays, and 130 hours of sick time that roll over each year.
Excellent and affordable health, vision, and dental benefits (health plan options start at just $49/month for single plans and $122/month for family plans after two months of employment)
A casual office atmosphere, flexible work schedules, and telework options depending on the position’s requirements
An exceptional pension plan with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan
Well Wisconsin Wellness Program
A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their immediate family dependents a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being
Flexibility for utilizing paid time off for such celebrations.
Company
State of Wisconsin
The State of Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.
Founded in 1848
10001+ employees
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