Electric Engineering Analyst

Gfoat; Georgetown (TX); Hybrid; USD 61,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Gfoat in Georgetown, TX seeks an Electric Engineering Analyst to support Core Engineering and Operation Suite applications, including Electric GIS, engineering analysis models, and staking/design systems.

The role emphasizes maintaining data integrity, assisting with distribution design needs, and coordinating with departments and external entities. Strong ArcGIS and Milsoft experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geographic Information Systems, Spatial Science, Electric Engineering or related technical field with 4+ years of related GIS/Electric modeling experience.
• Proficient in ESRI ArcGIS technologies and ArcGIS Server.
• Proficient in Milsoft WindMil and Outage Management platforms.
• Strong knowledge of Electric Distribution engineering and OT domain; SQL database experience.

Responsibilities

• Update, maintain and support Core Engineering and Operation Suite applications (Electric GIS, Engineering Analysis Model, Outage Management, Staking/Design).
• Maintain data integrity and availability of core electric engineering technologies and GIS layers.
• Ensure data transfer accuracy from staking/design to Electric GIS databases for planning and operations.
• Maintain equipment databases in Electric Engineering Analysis software.
• Perform application administrator functions for Core Engineering and Operation Suite tools.
• Collaborate with Electric Engineer and Electric Design Supervisor on distribution design needs.
• Keep integrations between applications up-to-date and functional.
• Assist in GIS data analysis and reporting for projects and decision making.
• Coordinate data exchange with City departments and external entities.

Skills

Geo-tech engineering

GIS analysis

SQL querying

Data interpretation

Project collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in GIS/Spatial Science/Electric Engineering

Tools

ArcGIS (ArcGIS Desktop/Server)

Milsoft WindMil/Outage Management

AutoCAD

Job description

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.

Applicants must submit a cover letter and resume.

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.

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