ACS Professional Staffing
Electrical Engineer (8286)
ACS Professional Staffing, Vancouver, Washington, United States, 98662
Pay Range
$30.54/hr - $43.64/hr
Benefits
Paid holidays:
11
PTO:
Starting at 10 days
Sick Leave:
Up to 56 hours per year (prorated based on start date)
EAP:
Employee Assistance Program
Benefit options:
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, DCA, LPFSA, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short‑Term Disability, Voluntary Long‑Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, 401k (immediately eligible for employee and employer contributions – employer match up to 4%)
Other benefits include the following:
Calm App, Access Perks
Responsibilities
Under the guidance of a senior commissioning engineer or technician, perform testing of substation equipment, primarily power circuit breakers, transformers, and static capacitors.
This testing involves verification of CT/PT ratio, CT polarity, transformer impedance, power factor for transformers, timing of power circuit breakers, and insulation voltage withstand tests.
With instruction and guidance from the lead engineer, perform testing of Substation Control equipment including Protective Relaying, SCADA, microwave radio, Transfer Trip, and PLC’s (Programmable Logic Controllers).
With instruction and guidance from the lead engineer, support the design, implementation, maintenance, and improvement of electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems by checking rack wiring and cables in facilities.
Operate computer‑assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks under the direction of a Lead Engineer.
Gather information for Lead Engineer to create electrical drawings, reports, and calculations to support the engineering solutions for electrical systems.
Assist lead engineer with coordinating construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, or testing activities to maintain compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
With assistance and approval by the Lead Engineer, perform detailed calculations to compute and establish construction, and installation standards and specifications.
Assist lead engineer with Inspection of completed installations and verification of operations to maintain conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
Perform troubleshooting and provide on‑site technical support to craft/customer personnel in the field, as directed.
Work with design staff during engineering phase to understand design philosophy and provide field information/valid requirements.
Apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles/practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
With oversight and guidance from manager / lead engineer, facilitate projects on site, including requesting outages through outage coordinator and verifying that materials arrive on site.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited school is required.
Candidates 3 months from graduation will be considered.
6 months of experience and knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, principles, and practices applicable to components and facilities found on a regional transmission system is required.
Training or experience in Power Systems Engineering sufficient to allow knowledge development of design standards through on‑the‑job training.
The intent is for the Engineer to review and correct Controls, RAS and Metering, and Protective Relay Design.
Demonstrated ability to read and understand electrical prints: one‑lines, wiring diagrams, and schematics to determine how the protection and control systems operate.
Valid U.S. Driver’s License is required.
Work Sponsorship Work sponsorship is not available at this time. Third‑party candidates will not be considered for this position.
Equal Employment Opportunity ACS Professional Staffing will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to the applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.
Contact If you have any questions about the job posting, please contact recruiting@acsprostaffing.com. If you have any questions about our Reasonable Accommodation Policy, please feel free to email hr@acsprostaffing.com.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Industries Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
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Benefits
Paid holidays:
11
PTO:
Starting at 10 days
Sick Leave:
Up to 56 hours per year (prorated based on start date)
EAP:
Employee Assistance Program
Benefit options:
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, DCA, LPFSA, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short‑Term Disability, Voluntary Long‑Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, 401k (immediately eligible for employee and employer contributions – employer match up to 4%)
Other benefits include the following:
Calm App, Access Perks
Responsibilities
Under the guidance of a senior commissioning engineer or technician, perform testing of substation equipment, primarily power circuit breakers, transformers, and static capacitors.
This testing involves verification of CT/PT ratio, CT polarity, transformer impedance, power factor for transformers, timing of power circuit breakers, and insulation voltage withstand tests.
With instruction and guidance from the lead engineer, perform testing of Substation Control equipment including Protective Relaying, SCADA, microwave radio, Transfer Trip, and PLC’s (Programmable Logic Controllers).
With instruction and guidance from the lead engineer, support the design, implementation, maintenance, and improvement of electrical instruments, equipment, facilities, components, products, and systems by checking rack wiring and cables in facilities.
Operate computer‑assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks under the direction of a Lead Engineer.
Gather information for Lead Engineer to create electrical drawings, reports, and calculations to support the engineering solutions for electrical systems.
Assist lead engineer with coordinating construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, or testing activities to maintain compliance with specifications, codes, and customer requirements.
With assistance and approval by the Lead Engineer, perform detailed calculations to compute and establish construction, and installation standards and specifications.
Assist lead engineer with Inspection of completed installations and verification of operations to maintain conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
Perform troubleshooting and provide on‑site technical support to craft/customer personnel in the field, as directed.
Work with design staff during engineering phase to understand design philosophy and provide field information/valid requirements.
Apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles/practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
With oversight and guidance from manager / lead engineer, facilitate projects on site, including requesting outages through outage coordinator and verifying that materials arrive on site.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited school is required.
Candidates 3 months from graduation will be considered.
6 months of experience and knowledge of electrical engineering concepts, principles, and practices applicable to components and facilities found on a regional transmission system is required.
Training or experience in Power Systems Engineering sufficient to allow knowledge development of design standards through on‑the‑job training.
The intent is for the Engineer to review and correct Controls, RAS and Metering, and Protective Relay Design.
Demonstrated ability to read and understand electrical prints: one‑lines, wiring diagrams, and schematics to determine how the protection and control systems operate.
Valid U.S. Driver’s License is required.
Work Sponsorship Work sponsorship is not available at this time. Third‑party candidates will not be considered for this position.
Equal Employment Opportunity ACS Professional Staffing will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to the applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.
Contact If you have any questions about the job posting, please contact recruiting@acsprostaffing.com. If you have any questions about our Reasonable Accommodation Policy, please feel free to email hr@acsprostaffing.com.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Industries Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
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