E&C Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for the design, modeling, development and testing of a machine, structure or system. Develops functional requirements. Understands and applies standard engineering principles. Creates simulations and prototypes to evaluate preliminary designs and test how a machine, structure or system operates. Designs and tests components, and integrates components to produce final product. Monitors quality of products and controls the efficiency of processes. Evaluates a design's overall effectiveness, cost, reliability, and safety. Investigates root causes of failures to maintain quality and recommend improvements.

1. Explain what the scope of the work/project is? Project Overview, deliverables (what is this person responsible for).

Performs point-to-point testing for distribution field devices (e.g., 3 closures, cap racks, sectionalizing cabinets), and distribution substation equipment in Texas. Includes logistical prep, scheduling with crews, and working in a SIP-controlled environment.

What are the top 3-5 skills and qualifications (technology/application/software, etc.) required?
Experience with electric distribution systems
Familiarity with Excel and PowerApps
Ability to coordinate and report on testing progress
Team collaboration
Communication and logistical coordination
2. What non-technical skills are necessary (i.e., such as communication, problem solving, team player)?
Team player
Adaptable to shifting priorities
Strong communication and reporting skills
3. Ideal candidate background and how many years required?
2–5 years, ideally from utility or telecom sectors with testing experience

Are there any preferred or nice to have skills?
SCADA experience
Communications troubleshooting knowledge