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Electric Operations EngineerFayetteville Public Works Commission • Fayetteville, NC, US
Electric Operations Engineer

Electric Operations Engineer

Fayetteville Public Works Commission • Fayetteville, NC, US
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About the Role

Are you ready to power the future of electric utility operations? The Public Works Commission (PWC) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electric Operations Engineer to support and enhance the technical performance of our electric system. This is your opportunity to work at the forefront of smart grid technology, system automation, and utility innovation.

What You'll Do

  • Assist the Electric Operations Manager in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of PWC's electric system.
  • Perform quality control and assurance for the Outage Management System (OMS).
  • Develop and verify IED (Intelligent Electronic Device) setting files.
  • Monitor and recommend improvements for SONET communication systems and self-healing networks.
  • Collaborate with System Operations, Substations, and Electric Engineering to ensure protective coordination across the grid.
  • Review and interpret engineering studies related to fault current and system loss analysis.
  • Analyze data, recommend system modifications, and determine optimal placement of smart devices.
  • Supervise assigned personnel and manage multiple technical projects.
  • Participate in on-call rotations and work extended hours as needed.

What You Bring

  • Deep understanding of electric utility operations, safety regulations, and engineering principles.
  • Proficiency in electrical construction, system protection, and smart grid technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of NESC, OSHA 1910.269, and emergency response procedures.
  • Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings, perform technical evaluations, and lead system studies.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
  • Proficiency in engineering software, data analysis, and reporting tools.
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Option A : Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering + 5 years of utility experience (PE in NC preferred).
  • Option B : Bachelor's in Engineering + 10 years of utility experience.
  • Option C : Master's in Engineering + 2 years of utility experience.
  • Additional Requirements

  • Must possess and maintain a valid North Carolina Driver's License.
  • Must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position.
  • Must adhere to PWC safety standards and use protective equipment as required.
  • Why Join PWC?

    At PWC, you'll be part of a forward-thinking utility that values innovation, safety, and service. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real impact in the community we serve.

    Legal / Other

    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

    PWC does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

    Compensation & Experience

    Grade 415x : $99,523.24 – $131,121.86

    Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

    Employment type : Full-time

    Industries : Utilities

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