Electric Engineering Analyst

City of Georgetown, TX; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 61,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Georgetown, Texas is hiring an Electric Engineering Analyst to support the Core Engineering and Operation Suite, GIS, and outage management systems. This role works under general supervision on geospatial and electric engineering tasks, with a start date on or after October 5, 2026.

Will update and maintain GIS layers, assist design staff, and ensure data integrity for planning and operations. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in GIS, Spatial Science, Electric Engineering or

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in GIS/Engineering or related field with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience using GIS and electric engineering modeling software.
• Knowledge of ArcGIS, Milsoft WindMil, and outage management platforms.
• Strong database querying skills (SQL) and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support Core Engineering and Operation Suite applications (Electric GIS, Engineering Analysis Model, Outage Management, Staking/Design).
• Ensure data integrity across GIS layers and databases.
• Assist in electric distribution design and planning studies.
• Collaborate with Electric Engineering staff on system modeling and operational studies.
• Perform data transfers and reporting to support decision making.

Skills

GIS proficiency

Electric distribution knowledge

SQL databases

AutoCAD familiarity

Technical reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in GIS/Engineering or related field

Tools

ArcGIS Desktop

ArcGIS Server

Milsoft WindMil

Outage Management

AutoCAD

SQL databases

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Electric Engineering Analyst works under general supervision, performing a variety of moderately complex to complex electric engineering and geo-spatial tasks in support of the Core Engineering and Operation Suite of applications such as the engineering analysis model, outage management software system, staking/design software system and the Electric GIS system. Anticipated Start Date: On or after October 5, 2026.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer.

Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Responsible for updating, maintaining and supporting the Core Engineering and Operation Suite of applications such as the Electric GIS, Engineering Analysis Model, staking/design systems and outage management system.
• Responsible for maintaining the integrity, accuracy and availability of the core and enabling electric engineering technologies such as the engineering analysis model, staking/design system and electric GIS system.
• Ensures the timely and accurate transfer of new and updated project information is from the Staking/design system into the Electric GIS database is accurate to meet the requirements of distribution system planning and maintenance and control center operations.
• Ensures the asset and attribute data from completed new construction, line improvements, inspections, tree trimming, pole contact data and other projects.
• Responsible for maintaining the equipment database in Electric Engineering Analysis software.
• Responsible for the application administrator functions of the Core Engineering and Operation Suite of applications such as the electric GIS, Engineering Analysis, Outage Management System and the Staking/design software.
• Works with the Electric Engineer and the Electric Design Supervisor in assisting the electrical design staff with electric distribution design needs.
• Ensures that the integration/interfaces between Core Engineering and Operation Suite of applications and other applications are always up-to-date and functional.
• Maintains the different GIS layers (including land base) to be consumed by the Core Engineering and Operation Suite of applications.
• Assists and collaborates with the Electric Engineering Staff to conduct electric distribution system planning studies.
• Develops a deep understanding of Georgetown Electric department's operational technology solutions and maintains an understanding of changing technology and its impact on the electric utility.
• Develops a deep understanding of Georgetown Electric department's engineering standards, construction practices, and procedures.
• Assists and collaborates with the engineering personnel in conducting special engineering operational and planning studies.
• Assists in the development and maintenance of maps, map viewers, and other geo-spatial tools with the use of ESRI's ArcGIS software, Milsoft's WindMil Map, AutoCAD software, Partner Maps, or other electric utility project design technology.
• Performs analysis of GIS data based on specified criteria and generates reports based on resulting data for use in projects and decision-making processes.
• Responsible for coordinating and interacting with other City of Georgetown departments and outside entities to ensure effective data exchange.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Training and Experience Guidelines: Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Science, Electric Engineering or related technical field and four (4) or more years related experience using Geographic Information Systems and/or Electric Engineering Modeling Software; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Proficient in ESRI ArcGIS technologies such as ArcGIS Desktop, ArcSDE and utilizing ArcGIS Server technology, as well as associated applications. Proficient in Milsoft WindMil & Outage Management platforms. Proficient in Design/Staking Software. Strong knowledge of Electric Distribution engineering and operational technology domain. Strong understanding of database concepts, querying, and reporting from SQL databases. Skilled in use of office productivity tools (Example: Microsoft Office). Preferred: Knowledge of electric distribution utility standards and practices. Experience with electric system modeling and analysis software. Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure Ability to provide innovative ideas for the ongoing development of work processes Experience with AutoCAD software. Knowledge of electrical transmission and distribution terminology and theory of operations. Familiarity with surveying equipment and tools. Willing to conduct job sites visits to support the upkeep of electric distribution model.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Valid Class 'C' Texas driver's license required. Out-of-state license holders must have a valid license and provide a three-year driving history.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

Standing, sitting, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, handling, fine dexterity, crouching, bending, vision, hearing, talking use of foot controls.

Hiring Range: $44.20 - $55.37, hourly.

Regular-Full time

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

The City of Georgetown, Texas is a municipality of 106,000 (census estimate for 2024) located 30 miles north of Austin along I-35. The City can be best characterized by its educated, engaged citizens, its award-winning parks and trails, and its ability to maintain a cohesive, smaller-town feel despite its amazing growth.

Our organization's culture is driven by its 5 core values of: Trust, Communication, Teamwork, Professionalism, and Work-Life Balance.

The City of Georgetown is an equal opportunity employer. Offers of employment with the City of Georgetown is contingent upon: Proof of education, certification(s) and experience as listed on the employment application based on the job posting requirements. Satisfactory results from a pre‑employment drug screening, criminal history background and driving record check. Legal authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship. * *The City of Georgetown confirms verification of employment using E-Verify. E-Verify checks the information against records held by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to confirm whether the employee is legally eligible to work in the U.S.

For more information about the City of Georgetown, visit our website at https://www.georgetowntexas.gov