Omaha Public Power District

OPPD is looking for a Design Engineer to join their team!. The Design Engineer is responsible for evaluation, design, project management and construction management of modifications and capital improvements for OPPD electrical generation facilities to assure safe, economical and reliable operation.. Provide professional engineering design services for OPPD electrical generating facilities to assure safe, economical and reliable operation.. Provide construction management services to assure quality installation of new systems and/or equipment for OPPD electrical generating facilities.. OPPD is the 12 th -largest public power utility in the U.S., serving over 850,000 people across 5,000 square miles and 13 counties.

electrical engineering

Responsibilities OPPD is looking for a Design Engineer to join their team! The Design Engineer is responsible for evaluation, design, project management and construction management of modifications and capital improvements for OPPD electrical generation facilities to assure safe, economical and reliable operation. Works closely with OPPD generation facility staff, other departments within OPPD, outside vendors, and/or contractors to acquire information, resolve problems and implement solutions. Serve as an independent technical and work process resource. <ul><li>Provide professional engineering design services for OPPD electrical generating facilities to assure safe, economical and reliable operation.</li><li>Provide project management services to assure economic, quality and timely completion of multiple assigned projects.</li><li>Provide construction management services to assure quality installation of new systems and/or equipment for OPPD electrical generating facilities. </li></ul>Qualifications Required: <ul><li>Four (4) year Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical/Civil-Structural/Electrical Engineering or other Engineering degree related to power generation (ABET accredited degree) OR Professional Engineering Registration</li><li>A minimum of four (4) years engineering work experience ¿ special projects, committee assignments or technical skills may be credited for experience duration. </li><li>Possess discipline specific knowledge of applicable codes and regulations. </li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to communicate complex concepts in both technical and ¿layman¿ terms</li><li>Effective analytical, problem solving and decision making abilities</li><li>Ability to work as part of a team, exercise flexibility and take responsibility for assigned work</li><li>Ability to interact with internal and external customers in aprofessional and respectful manner</li><li>Possess and maintain a valid driver¿s license </li></ul>Desired: <ul><li>Engineering-related experience at a power generating facility or in a related field Demonstrated capabilities of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and presenting recommendations.</li><li>Successfully completed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (EIT/FE Certification)</li><li>Advanced MS Office Professional Skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).</li><li>Project management experience</li><li>Advanced Degree (MBA or MS ¿ qualifies for up to two (2) years experience) </li></ul> Closing Statement Salary Grade: S5 Minimum: $94,112 Midpoint: $117,640 At Omaha Public Power District , we're passionate about three things: power, the people who make it, and the people who rely on it. WE ARE: Where the Light Starts. OPPD is the 12 th -largest public power utility in the U.S., serving over 850,000 people across 5,000 square miles and 13 counties. WE'RE COMMITTED TO: Each other and the people we serve. This commitment drives us. We're dedicated to providing our communities with affordable, reliable, and environmentally sensitive energy services today, tomorrow, and well into the future. OUR JOB: To provide power with a purpose. We have real impact - on people's lives, on the environment, and on the future of energy. We're always looking for bright, capable people who want an opportunity to lead from where you are-wherever you are- and know that your ideas will be heard. If you want to be a source of real, positive change for the community and the people who live in this region, then working for a company acknowledged for caring about these same things is likely a priority for you as well. Org Marketing Statement EOE: Protected Veterans/Disability How To Apply Apply online at www.oppd.com on or before May 15, 2024. Recruiter: Laura Fritson - lmfritson@oppd.com

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