Senior Power Generation Engineer – Electrical Reliability

Omaha Public Power District; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 89,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Omaha Public Power District is seeking a Power Generation Engineer III to advance technical evaluations across multiple generation facilities. You will lead complex analyses, develop technical standards, and guide reliability strategies for generator and electrical control systems.

The role includes mentoring junior engineers, coordinating cross-disciplinary efforts, and ensuring safe, efficient plant operation in a senior technical capacity.

Qualifications

• Advanced technical role requiring complex engineering evaluations.
• Mentor junior engineers and support reliability strategies.
• Lead cross-discipline collaboration for project planning and execution.
• Strong troubleshooting and system health monitoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering evaluations and diagnose system issues.
• Support updates to electrical control systems and logic revisions.
• Conduct advanced troubleshooting for high-impact issues.
• Manage portions of projects with scope, schedule, and quality.
• Develop or refine engineering standards and specifications.
• Mentor early-career engineers and promote technical skills.

Skills

Engineering judgment

Troubleshooting

Engineering analysis

Mentoring others

Communication skills

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Omaha Public Power District is seeking a Power Generation Engineer III to advance technical evaluations across multiple generation facilities. You will lead complex analyses, develop technical standards, and guide reliability strategies for generator and electrical control systems.

The role includes mentoring junior engineers, coordinating cross-disciplinary efforts, and ensuring safe, efficient plant operation in a senior technical capacity.