Substation Power Systems Engineer

Og&e; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 66,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Og&e is seeking a qualified Substation Power Equipment Specialist to act as a subject matter expert in evaluating, testing, and maintaining substation power equipment. The role covers both Associate/Level I and Staff/Level II levels, with consideration for higher qualification and experience.

You will develop test plans, inspect equipment, and support FAT and commissioning activities while providing on-site and remote support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or PE is required.
• Staff/Level II requires 2 years related engineering experience (which may include non-Engineer experience such as Engineering Internship, Design, Drafting, and Engineering Tech experience; this experience is counted at half rate).
• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS include knowledge of factory acceptance testing equipment (transformers, breakers, etc.), knowledge of in-service and off-line diagnostic testing of substation power equipment, and DGA/SFRA/PD testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop equipment specifications, perform factory inspection and certification, and support FAT for power equipment.
• Develop power equipment test plans and procedures and review test results to support commissioning, operations and maintenance.
• Provide on-site and remote support to field personnel during routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment repairs; lead root cause analysis of failures.
• Ensure safe operation by interpreting test results and recommending corrective actions.
• Develop technical procedures and guidelines for Substation Operations and contractors.
• Represent the Company in industry standards development and working groups.
• Collaborate with manufacturers to identify issues and develop solutions for equipment failures and operational concerns.
• Support installation and development of substation monitoring equipment.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or PE

2 years related engineering experience (internships, design, drafting, or engineering tech) counted at half rate

Job description

Og&e is seeking a qualified Substation Power Equipment Specialist to act as a subject matter expert in evaluating, testing, and maintaining substation power equipment. The role covers both Associate/Level I and Staff/Level II levels, with consideration for higher qualification and experience.

You will develop test plans, inspect equipment, and support FAT and commissioning activities while providing on-site and remote support.