Reliability Engineer, Electric Distribution

FirstEnergy Corp; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision, life ins.

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

FirstEnergy Corp is seeking an engineer to ensure reliability and assessments of Pennsylvania's distribution systems, with on-site roles in Hanover, PA, Gettysburg, PA, or York, PA. The position focuses on reliability analysis, regulatory reports, and infrastructure modernization while collaborating across teams and regions.

The role requires a BS in Engineering/Engineering Technology (ABET) and may favor a PE license or advanced degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering / Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited institution is required.
• PE license or advanced degree in Engineering is a plus.
• Experience with electrical systems, operations and maintenance practices is desirable.
• Knowledge of NESC and NEC standards is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and improve the reliability of Pennsylvania’s distribution system.
• Develop and maintain long-range plans for system improvement and modernization.
• Provide analysis for outages, DEMI, CEMI, and WPC metrics and regulatory reports.
• Prepare budgets and schedules for distribution reliability projects.
• Support storm operations and customer inquiry responses as needed.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Data analysis

Cross-functional communication

Ability to travel

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering / Engineering Technology (ABET)

Professional Engineer (PE) license or advanced degree

Job description

FirstEnergy Corp is seeking an engineer to ensure reliability and assessments of Pennsylvania's distribution systems, with on-site roles in Hanover, PA, Gettysburg, PA, or York, PA. The position focuses on reliability analysis, regulatory reports, and infrastructure modernization while collaborating across teams and regions.

The role requires a BS in Engineering/Engineering Technology (ABET) and may favor a PE license or advanced degree.