Senior Power Delivery Engineer

Hiring a Senior Power Delivery Engineer!

Our client is looking for a Senior Power Delivery Engineer to join their team in Raleigh, NC! This role will be 24/5 on call rotation about every 6 weeks.

The Senior Power Delivery Engineer will be at the forefront of managing wholesale power supply, load management, distributed generation, and renewable resources.

Responsibilities:

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Wholesale Account Coordination: Liaise with Power Companies on delivery point interconnections, ensuring accuracy in replacement costs, depreciation methods, allocation factors, and leased facilities charges.
• Policy Expertise: Act as the authority on Distributed Generation Policy, Qualified Resources Policy, and Recommended Interconnection Standards. Enforce policies by reviewing engineering specifications, directing meter installations, and maintaining crucial records.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure electrical and environmental compliance of distributed generation. Maintain knowledge of NESC and NFPA codes, EPA and NCDEQ Air Quality Standards, and NERC Reliability Standards.
• Engineering Support: Provide engineering support for communication lines related to meter installations, Diesel Generators, customer metering projects, and telemetry systems. Keep thorough documentation.
• 24/7 On-Call Support: Participate in the on-call team, addressing system conditions, operator needs, equipment failures, and other emergencies. Monitor and control distributed generation, manage repairs, and make critical decisions affecting power supply and customer service.
• Communication Systems Coordination: Document and coordinate communication connections at delivery points and generator sites. Work with telephone and cable companies on high voltage protection equipment and assist in maintaining the backup Operations Center.
• Outage Coordination: Serve as the point of contact during major storms or weather events, coordinating with members and Transmission Providers.
• Project Management: Provide project management and engineering support for municipal projects, including planning, scheduling, distribution studies, expansion projects, financial analyses, and presentations to city councils.
• Teamwork and Collaboration: Foster a collaborative environment, working effectively with other departments, employees, participants, and investor-owned utilities.
• Additional Duties: Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Manager, Projects and Contracts, aligned with goals.

Top skills you need to have:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, preferably Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering.
• 5+ years in an electrical utility environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Familiarity with EPA and DEQ air quality regulations and standards is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, accept responsibility, and work independently in field locations with remote guidance.
• A working knowledge of meter and substation concepts desired.

About Golden Technology

Golden Technology was founded in 1997 with the goal of developing people and driving innovation. In other words, our aim is to pair world-class technologists like you with amazing companies that are doing impactful work.

After an initially slow start, and way too many late nights playing Final Fantasy 7, Golden Technology built a unique recruiting engine that would quickly prove itself to deliver top-tiered talent to fortune 500 clients across the US, time and time again.

Golden Technology has built a culture around family and helping the people we touch succeed in both their work and personal lives. Oh, everyone says that? Try us, you’ll see it.

We’re helping people find their calling and their dream jobs; and through our Golden Community initiatives we are actively working to improve the communities in which we work, live, and play.