GIS data analyst

Electrical Data Analyst

Client is seeking an Electrical Data Analyst who is motivated by variety, is seeking a challenging environment for professional growth, and is interested in running large information technology projects in various customer businesses areas at a Utility client headquartered in the Seattle area.

The person in this position will report to the Automated Meter Infrastructure Strategy team, and perform mapping functions with a focus on data integrity.

They will work primary on data discrepancies and validation between clients AMI Analytics software Advanced Grid Analytics (AGA) and Looped Radial Distribution System (LRDS) GIS mapping, as well as verification & mapping of transformer-to-meter relationships.

This position is hybrid. May require fieldwork to physically verify electrical model conditions

Responsibilities:

• Utilize AGA model validation tool to monitor & identify electrical phase mismatching, load islanding, model looping, and incorrect transformer-to-meter relationships.
• Leverage ESRI ArcMap software to make edits to the LRDS electrical model
• Field & research discrepancy reports to determine required corrections
• Consult data tables & complete meter-to-transformer ties
• Use MS Access databases to track & verify mapping changes
• May require fieldwork to physically verify electrical model conditions

Required Education & Experience:

• Requires two years electrical engineering experience, and an Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or two years of college level instruction in electrical engineering (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class).
• Enjoys working with data and good with detail-orientated projects

Desired Qualifications:

• BS in Engineering or GIS fields
• Working knowledge/familiarity of GIS
• Electrical Engineering or GIS experience at a utility preferred
• 1 or more years electrical distribution system experience