Engineer III Or Senior Engineer - Strategic Planning & Development

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Notes

Other work locations in NC/SC may be considered. This position may be filled as an Engineer III or one level higher as a Senior Engineer dependent upon the selected candidate's experience.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

• Provides engineering/technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems of increasing scope and complexity in both inside as well as outside the scope of typical responsibility
• Ensures accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities; decisions may affect the operations or results of the work group and may have some impact on major projects or department results
• Prepares thorough and accurate technical reviews, reports, correspondence, and documentation related to the initial development of assigned portfolio
• Provides input on project scope and collaborates with project teams
• Conducts engineering and related studies; completes non-routine engineering projects with minimal oversight with the ability to independently manage project schedules and interfaces; competent to design, operate and maintain systems with moderate impact on existing systems
• Possesses and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures; proficient in technical and analytical competencies necessary to handle assignments of increasing complexity
• Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities. Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills. Maintains accurate records and files.
• Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally

Required/Basic Qualifications for Engineer III

• Must have obtained Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• 4 years related work experience
• In lieu of Bachelors degree(s) and 4 years related work experience listed above, Bachelors degree in another field of study and Masters in Engineering

Required/Basic Qualifications for Senior Engineer

• Must have obtained Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited program or PE
• Minimum of 6 years of engineering experience or 5 years of engineering experience with state registration as a Professional Engineer
• A Master's degree in Engineering will be considered in lieu of the B.S. Engineering degree

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience with Distribution and/or Transmission Line Projects in the Electric Power Industry
• Proficient in engineering theories and principles
• Proficient in practices of researching engineering and design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations
• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills, to include the ability to present information to stakeholders at the leadership level
• Proficient in principles of project management
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
• Experience in transmission or distribution planning or operations
• Demonstrated proficiency with electric grid distribution, to include, but not limited to Self-Optimizing Grid (SOG), voltage management, Targeted Underground (TUG), Integrated Volt/VAR Control (IVVC), Urban Underground Automation (UUA)
• Superior problem solving and analytical skills

Working Conditions

• Hybrid Mobility Classification - Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable daily commute to a Duke Energy facility.

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

No

Represented/Union Position

No

Visa Sponsored Position

No

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.