Azad Technology Partners
Join AZAD as an Electronics Engineer supporting a dynamic Communications and Control Planning team based in Vancouver, WA. In this role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop plans-of-service for upgrades, replacements, and expansions to operational communications systems. You'll help drive key capital and reimbursable projects by providing technical analysis and planning for communications, control, and data systems impacting the transmission grid. This position plays a vital role in supporting network interconnections, generation integration, and customer service initiatives aligned with asset management strategies.
This is a 1 year plus consultant position with high probability of long term and ongoing continued employment. This hybrid with 1-2 days a week onsite in Vancouver, Washington. The hourly pay rate range for this position (which includes a health and welfare fringe benefit of $4.93) is $65.00 - $70.00 depending on related qualifications and experience, as well as composition of selected compensation package. The ideal candidate must possess the minimum qualifications: A bachelor's degree in electronic engineering or other closely related Engineering field. 10+ years previous electronics/electrical engineering experience, with a diversified knowledge of engineering concepts, principles and practices experience. 5+ years of experience with the following: Experience in developing cost estimates for communication items. Experience in metering and telemetry requirements as related to interchange projects. Experience disseminating technical information in writing and orally. Experience in planning digital radio systems and long-haul fiber optic systems, preferably SONET systems. Experience developing options, evaluating, and providing a preferred plan for meeting communications/control system functional requirements. Working knowledge of transmission and operational telecommunications systems. Preferred: Experience in Electric Utility sector with an emphasis on C&C Planning, Electronic Design, Communications Maintenance, Technical Operations. Experience developing plans-of-service for communication, control and data systems used to operate and control the power grid at large Electric Utilities. Developing communications/control plans in conjunction with fulfilling transmission service. Knowledge of the NERC and WECC Planning Standards as they apply to the Protective Relaying, Metering, Special Protection Systems and communication systems. Experience applying WECC 'Communication System Performance Guide for Protective Relaying Systems. Experience in communication requirements related to relaying and Remedial Action Schemes (RAS). Knowledge of and/or experience with planning or designing Ethernet-based WAN systems, preferably in a utility environment. Communication network operation concepts and methods. Communication network architecture principles and concepts. Communication network operation, performance, planning. Planning of communications, control and data systems for network transmission, network interconnections and customer service projects.
AZAD is looking for bright, talented, flexible, and customer centric problem solvers who enjoy the challenges associated with solving the most complex problems by utilizing the most sophisticated technologies and strong people skills. Founded and managed by technologists and engineers, AZAD is a leading provider of Consulting Services to Fortune 500 and innovative firms since 1992.
AZAD's model provides a unique employment experience that is career path focused, relationship based and dedicated to advocacy and retention with an average tenure of 9 years. Our collaborative approach to support our clients, projects and supporting our employees' career paths are the keys to our success. Join AZAD's professional team and enhance your career by being engaged with some of the most interesting projects in the Pacific Northwest. If you enjoy working in such an environment, we encourage you to apply.
EXCELLENT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS including Co-paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Cafeteria Plan, Paid Sick Leave, 401K Plan, Credit Union Membership, and Referral Bonus.
U.S. Citizens only for Federal Clearance Requirement.
AZAD values diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences. Since our inception, we have witnessed how our diverse workforce has thrived while contributing to the increases in innovation and advancements in the client organizations we serve.
AZAD is committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and is striving to build an even more diverse, inclusive team that reflects the people and communities where we live and work.
AZAD, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that considers and employs qualified individuals based upon job related qualifications regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, national origin, age or any other status protected under applicable local, state or federal law. AZAD takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified employees and applicants who are disabled, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, Armed Forces services medal veterans, and other protected veterans.
AZAD, Inc. is a Certified Minority Owned Business and OFCCP compliant.
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This is a 1 year plus consultant position with high probability of long term and ongoing continued employment. This hybrid with 1-2 days a week onsite in Vancouver, Washington. The hourly pay rate range for this position (which includes a health and welfare fringe benefit of $4.93) is $65.00 - $70.00 depending on related qualifications and experience, as well as composition of selected compensation package. The ideal candidate must possess the minimum qualifications: A bachelor's degree in electronic engineering or other closely related Engineering field. 10+ years previous electronics/electrical engineering experience, with a diversified knowledge of engineering concepts, principles and practices experience. 5+ years of experience with the following: Experience in developing cost estimates for communication items. Experience in metering and telemetry requirements as related to interchange projects. Experience disseminating technical information in writing and orally. Experience in planning digital radio systems and long-haul fiber optic systems, preferably SONET systems. Experience developing options, evaluating, and providing a preferred plan for meeting communications/control system functional requirements. Working knowledge of transmission and operational telecommunications systems. Preferred: Experience in Electric Utility sector with an emphasis on C&C Planning, Electronic Design, Communications Maintenance, Technical Operations. Experience developing plans-of-service for communication, control and data systems used to operate and control the power grid at large Electric Utilities. Developing communications/control plans in conjunction with fulfilling transmission service. Knowledge of the NERC and WECC Planning Standards as they apply to the Protective Relaying, Metering, Special Protection Systems and communication systems. Experience applying WECC 'Communication System Performance Guide for Protective Relaying Systems. Experience in communication requirements related to relaying and Remedial Action Schemes (RAS). Knowledge of and/or experience with planning or designing Ethernet-based WAN systems, preferably in a utility environment. Communication network operation concepts and methods. Communication network architecture principles and concepts. Communication network operation, performance, planning. Planning of communications, control and data systems for network transmission, network interconnections and customer service projects.
AZAD is looking for bright, talented, flexible, and customer centric problem solvers who enjoy the challenges associated with solving the most complex problems by utilizing the most sophisticated technologies and strong people skills. Founded and managed by technologists and engineers, AZAD is a leading provider of Consulting Services to Fortune 500 and innovative firms since 1992.
AZAD's model provides a unique employment experience that is career path focused, relationship based and dedicated to advocacy and retention with an average tenure of 9 years. Our collaborative approach to support our clients, projects and supporting our employees' career paths are the keys to our success. Join AZAD's professional team and enhance your career by being engaged with some of the most interesting projects in the Pacific Northwest. If you enjoy working in such an environment, we encourage you to apply.
EXCELLENT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS including Co-paid Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Cafeteria Plan, Paid Sick Leave, 401K Plan, Credit Union Membership, and Referral Bonus.
U.S. Citizens only for Federal Clearance Requirement.
AZAD values diversity - in backgrounds and in experiences. Since our inception, we have witnessed how our diverse workforce has thrived while contributing to the increases in innovation and advancements in the client organizations we serve.
AZAD is committed to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and is striving to build an even more diverse, inclusive team that reflects the people and communities where we live and work.
AZAD, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that considers and employs qualified individuals based upon job related qualifications regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, veteran's status, sexual orientation, national origin, age or any other status protected under applicable local, state or federal law. AZAD takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified employees and applicants who are disabled, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, Armed Forces services medal veterans, and other protected veterans.
AZAD, Inc. is a Certified Minority Owned Business and OFCCP compliant.
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