Electrical Engineer

Position Summary/Description

A SIGN-ON BONUS OF $7,500 IS AVAILABLE FOR THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT OF THIS POSITION PAID IN 2 INSTALMENTS WITHIN TWELVE (12) MONTHS OF HIRE: $3,750 WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE DATE & $3,750 12-MONTHS AFTER HIRE DATE.

This position serves as the Engineer who is responsible for planning and maintaining the entire campus electrical distribution system network. The overall responsibilities include maintenance, quality assurance of as-built information, administrator of the campus short circuit model, provides faults studies to engineering firms, and the Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS) representative for all facilities capital projects designing/planning activities.

This position also needs to be familiar with the Geographic Information System (GIS), EDS switching procedures, working knowledge from the IBM Maximo system (working management system, and the ability to work with contractors on the EDS system.

Education and Experience

• Four-year degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. Specialty in power is preferred.
• At least Two-years' experience working with a utility electrical system.
• Specific knowledge, skills and abilities in electric distribution systems based on the construction practices, and operations are preferable.
• Eligible to take the NC Professional Engineering License Exam within Two years from date of hire.

Essential Skills

Bachelor's degree in the engineering discipline related to the area of assignment and at least two (2) years' experience. Some positions may require licensure by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions.

AA/EEO Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.