LG&E and KU Energy LLC · 2 weeks ago
Electrical Engineer I, II, III, or Principal - Electric Distribution Operations
Louisville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level, Lead/StaffLG&E and KU Energy LLC is a regulated utility company serving over 1.3 million customers. They are seeking an Electrical Engineer to provide engineering and technical support for Electric Distribution Operations, focusing on system reliability and construction standards.
EnergyRenewable EnergySolar
Responsibilities
Identifies opportunities for improvement on the Distribution System and suggests improved methods of system reliability
Gathers, correlates and analyzes specific data using established procedures
Ability to communicate effectively with customers (both industrial and residential) to resolve power quality issues. Ability to compile large amounts of data and consolidate in a presentable manner to customers, then coordinate with design and construction crews to get the job(s) completed
Performs detailed and/or routine engineering assignments involving established calculations, tests, and analysis. Engineering assignments are broad in nature and incumbent will have the latitude of and the responsibility for unreviewed actions or decisions
Assigns tasks to technicians and/or construction crews to apply improved methods and monitor circuits to ensure improved reliability
Supports operating and maintenance functions with problem identification, engineering analysis, and problem resolution activities
Verify and present electric construction designs, requiring analysis and development of recommendations for related electrical system, electric service, and/or engineering activities, from project inception to completion
Assists other engineers and/or work groups with projects as needed
Assists with the development of goals, objectives, budgets, programs, and procedures
Plans and controls all activities so as to provide an accident-free work place
Creates and presents new or updated information concerning installation of equipment, structures and devices needed to comply with construction standards and safety
Regularly reviews assignments to assure optimum efficiency and cost effectiveness
Directs the activities of coops, exempt, non-exempt, bargaining unit, and other personnel as they perform various activities including equipment installation and checkout, troubleshooting, testing, coordination, etc
Complies with all policies, standards, environmental rules and regulations, and best practices & performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
ABET Accredited Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Preferred
Ability to use formal engineering training in practical application to utility design assignments
Company
LG&E and KU Energy LLC
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies, are regulated utilities that serve a total of 1.2 million customers and have consistently ranked among the best companies for customer service in the United States.
Founded in 1990
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lisa Mooney
Senior Assistant to the COO
Lonnie Bellar
Chief Operations Officer
Recent News
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