Distribution & Standards Engineer (MULTIPLE Levels)
Core
Develop, maintain, and improve engineering standards, specifications, and design practices for electric utility infrastructure to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Senior IC electrical engineering standards specialist
Builds
Engineering standards, equipment specifications, and design criteria for electric power delivery systems
Domain
Electric utility infrastructure (distribution, transmission, substation) (via careerplan.io/jobs/CA-00A-3D-07C-53-608-distribution-standards-engineer-multiple-levels)
Required skills
Electrical engineering, utility system standards, equipment evaluation, technical writing, regulatory compliance analysis, design review, stakeholder collaboration, lifecycle cost analysis, technical training
Preferred skills
PE license, Master's degree, NERC/FERC knowledge, AutoCAD, manufacturer relations, field/construction experience
Technologies
AutoCAD, IEEE, ANSI, NESC, NEC, NFPA, OSHA, FERC, NERC
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain engineering standards and specifications; Review designs and construction packages for compliance; Evaluate new equipment and technologies; Provide technical guidance on standards interpretation; Support capital projects through design reviews and compliance assessments; Research and apply industry codes and regulations; Analyze equipment performance to improve reliability and cost; Partner with stakeholders to resolve technical issues; Provide technical training and mentoring.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (Engineer/Senior/Lead levels available)
