Lead Power Systems Engineer – Projects & Compliance

Austin, Texas; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

City of Austin seeks an experienced electrical engineer to develop specs, manage projects, and lead capital improvement efforts for the Austin Energy utility. You will provide field support, oversee construction, and coordinate with drafting and management to implement cost-effective solutions.

Travel to multiple sites is required; competitive benefits and growth opportunities. Austin Energy offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development within a dynamic municipal

Qualifications

• Experience with low/medium voltage switchgear specification, procurement, and installation.
• Experience with motor relay protection design and settings.
• Knowledge of NERC, FERC, ERCOT and TX PUC standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering efforts on capital improvement projects.
• Provide expert field engineering support to plant operations and maintenance.
• Oversee construction and bid reviews.
• Specify electrical equipment and work with drafting for drawings.

Skills

Engineering principles

Communication skills

Negotiation

Project management

Team leadership

Travel ability

Tools

ETAP

SKM

Job description

City of Austin seeks an experienced electrical engineer to develop specs, manage projects, and lead capital improvement efforts for the Austin Energy utility. You will provide field support, oversee construction, and coordinate with drafting and management to implement cost-effective solutions.

Travel to multiple sites is required; competitive benefits and growth opportunities. Austin Energy offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development within a dynamic municipal