Callaway Electric Cooperative · 1 day ago
Distribution Electrical Engineer
Callaway Electric Cooperative is investing in a smarter, more resilient distribution system to power communities. As the Distribution Electrical Engineer, you will design, analyze, and maintain the electric distribution system, ensuring reliability and performance while collaborating with various teams.
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Responsibilities
Design and support distribution system infrastructure to meet current and future load requirements
Perform system studies, evaluate real-world and modeled operating conditions, and develop practical engineering solutions
Prepare construction work plans, long-range system plans and detailed engineering studies aligned with Cooperative goals and industry standards
Provide technical support in the development and maintenance of Energy Management System (EMS), Distribution Management System (DMS), Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Monitor the function of SCADA, including the network, data links, and RTU communications equipment to ensure proper function
Work with Callaway Electric’s generation and transmission cooperative, Central Electric Power Cooperative (CEPC), on development of SCADA to reclosures, regulators, capacitors and switches
Support outage analysis and reliability improvements
Partner with field operations, engineering, technology and member services teams to enhance grid performance and system resilience
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university required
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) required; Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
Three (3) to five (5) years of electric utility engineering experience
Proficiency with engineering software such as Milsoft, Windmil, CYME, PLS CAD
Strong understanding of industry standards and regulations, IEEE, NESC, and RUS
Strong analytical, problem solving, and data driven decision making skills
Strong knowledge of power systems and distribution design principles
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple projects
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) preferred
Knowledge of NISC's suite of CIS, OMS, GIS and ACLARA AMI preferred
Knowledge of SCADA fundamentals, Remote Terminal Units, and communication system including fiber and wireless technologies a plus
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Retirement and pension plans
Paid holidays and PTO
Training and professional development opportunities