Engineer

Job Title: Engineer - Substation
Location: Pomona, CA
Duration: 12-month Contract
Work Type: Onsite, Monday thru Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:45 PM
Pay Range: $16 - $45.33/hr

Job Description:
A day in the life - Get ready to think big, work smart, and shine bright.
Engineering and Design of substation electrical facilities while acting as the Responsible Engineer for all voltage levels (up to 500kV) substation projects and resolving technical issues associated with substation engineering
Develops preliminary scope of work, Schedules/Conducts pre-engineering job walk meetings with stakeholders (Construction, Maintenance, Operations, IT, Telecomm, Field Engineering, Test, etc.)
Create/Approve/Publish pre-engineering job walk meeting minutes & design specification documents.
Orders major equipment in a timely manner to meet material want dates.
Manage various in-house design projects by providing technical engineering and design support to the design team as well as providing training and directions.
Manages Prime engineering contractor and works with the contractor to ensure consistency and high quality of design, delivery milestone dates, and cost.
Reviews/Evaluates/Approves engineering contractor design cost proposals on direct award and/or competitive bidding projects.
Participate in the mentoring and training of new engineers as required to help develop the technical expertise of the Substation Projects group.
Reviews/Approve Purchase Order Requests, change orders and service sheets through the Ariba system
Provides technical support to field personnel and other internal/external stakeholders and project related team members as required.
Provides engineering support for on-ongoing operational needs to support service reliability and meet other related compliance requirements, such as emergent projects and/or stakeholders' requests and emergencies as well as North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) compliance and reporting.
Coordinating with multiple disciplines to determine the scope and cost for interconnecting generators and large customer load to the client's grid.
Create and maintain a safety-conscious work environment by leading and influencing others to follow Edison safety protocols and safe work practices.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Design Manager, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Required Skills/Attributes:
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or bachelor's degree in a Scientific/Technical/Math field
Two (2) or more years of experience in substation engineering and design.
General knowledge and experience with guides, standards, codes, and methods to perform complex assignments.
Highly organized, experienced in conducting field meetings discussing the scope of work and excellent note-taking.
AutoCAD design experience in developing and updating AutoCAD drawings.
US residence status.
Highly organized, excellent communication skills verbal/written, experience conducting field meeting discussing the scope of work and excellent note-taking skills.

Desired Skills/Attributes:
Five (5) years or more years of engineering experience.
General knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, and practices necessary to perform complex assignments for a specific discipline, various installations, or services.
Professional Engineer License (P.E.) in State of California.
Power Utility Substation 4KV thru 500KV.

About GTT
GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation's largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity.
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