Power Systems Engineer: Substation Design & Projects

Pacific Power; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match fixed contributions

Life insurance

Tuition Assistance

Mass Transit Pass

Job summary

PacifiCorp in Salt Lake City, Utah, is seeking engineers at multiple levels to support planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of generation, transmission, and distribution facilities. Roles focus on applying engineering methods, performing studies, and guiding teams to meet business objectives.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering, demonstrate strong communication, and be able to manage projects and collaborate across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college/university.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to interact with project teams and present recommendations.
• Proficiency with personal computers and automated tools.

Responsibilities

• Analyze the system design, programming, and modification.
• Develop limited-scope studies and data for cost estimates.
• Run tests, install and inspect new equipment.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure engineering standards.
• Design and evaluate systems to support company goals.
• Prepare moderately complex electrical studies, plans and specs.
• Determine methods to obtain results.
• Guide associate engineers, technicians and drafters.
• Recommend engineering solutions to meet business needs.
• Deliver on commitments and manage external engineering services.
• Maintain project timelines and budgets.
• Analyze and improve engineering methods.
• Act as lead/expert; mentor team.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

PacifiCorp in Salt Lake City, Utah, is seeking engineers at multiple levels to support planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of generation, transmission, and distribution facilities. Roles focus on applying engineering methods, performing studies, and guiding teams to meet business objectives.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering, demonstrate strong communication, and be able to manage projects and collaborate across disciplines.