Electrical Engineer (Varies)

Title: Electrical Engineer (Varies) 
Company: Tampa Electric Company 
State and City: Florida - North Ruskin
Shift: 8 Hr. X 5 Days

 

 

POSITION CONCEPT:

The Engineer II is an intermediate level position working under limited supervision and receives both specific and limited instructions as to required tasks and results expected; performs a variety of routine tasks utilizing experience and familiarity with the standards, processes, procedures, methods, practices and programs of the Department and Company. Emphasis for this position is on an intermediate level of electrical engineering with equipment and processes commonly utilized in power plants, such as, but not limited to generators, excitation systems, AC/DC motors, low and medium voltage switchgear, transformers, batteries, relay protection/coordination, emergency generators, and precipitators.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide project lead on assigned projects and provide technical support to the Engineering & Project Management team as required. As project lead, monitor ongoing work activities to confirm manufacturer/fabricator compliance to project plans, specifications and monitor/enforces compliance to all regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate work with E&PM Construction, plant outage coordinators, station planners and on-site and off-site contractors.
• Serve in the role as project engineer, commenting and coordinating Tampa Electric team member comments to project documents from engineering/consulting firms and suppliers
• Assist E&PM Construction personnel in developing Scope of Works, project schedules, and cost estimates.
• Schedule and facilitate project team meetings/conference calls to maintain project schedules and costs
• Supports Energy Supply power plants in identifying and solving O&M problems. Augment plant staff when needed to meet day-to-day and outage requirements.
• Perform any other task as assigned by the Lead Electrical Engineer.

 

EDUCATION:

Required: Minimum of Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering from an ABET accredited four year college.

Preferred: Advanced education /training in electrical engineering.

 

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

Preferred: Pass the Florida Fundamentals of Engineering exam.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Required:

Engineer Associate: none

Engineer I: Minimum of 18 months year of work experience related to the Duties & Responsibilities of this position in the area of power plant engineering or 12 months with FE.

Engineer II: 4 years of engineering experience related to the duties and responsibilities

Preferred: Demonstrated knowledge of Company policies and work procedures. Proficient skill with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Power Point. Knowledge of OSI Pi Historian. Demonstrated knowledge of project engineering in electrical engineering. 

 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Required: Demonstrated sound knowledge in electrical engineering work related areas.

Preferred: Demonstrated knowledge of Company policies and work procedures. Proficient skill with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Power Point. Knowledge of OSI Pi Historian. Demonstrated knowledge of project engineering in electrical engineering.

 

COMPETENCIES:

• Builds Strong, Collaborative Relationships
• Cultivates Innovation and Embraces Change
• Develop People and Teams
• Speaks up on Safety, Health, and the Environment
• Drives Operational Excellence for Customers
• Takes Ownership & Acts with Integrity
• Thinks Strategically & Exercises Sound Judgment

 

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Travel – Up to 20%, overnight and extended assignments possible. Travel from home office to Big Bend, Bayside and Polk Power Stations is expected and could be frequent. Travel can be nationally and limited internationally.
• Working in an industrial environment (including heights and confined space)
• Working some overtime (nights, weekends and holidays)
• Working outdoors in hot, humid, wet and/or cold conditions 25% to 50% of the work day.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ REQUIREMENTS

• This position requires climbing stairs and scaffolding, utilizing safety harnesses, respiratory protection and other PPE required by the work environment.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended perio