Equipment Services Engineer (atlanta, GA)

Equipment Services Engineer

This position will provide daily leadership, guidance, and direction in the support of major equipment needs for customers across Southern Company. This position will work within the Equipment Services group and serve as a technical resource for major equipment supporting design, maintenance, sparing strategy and problem resolution for customers across the Southern Company footprint supporting both generation, transmission, and nuclear. Additional responsibilities include working with supply chain management and Equipment Services teammates to streamline equipment request, completing special projects, and working with vendors to ensure Southern Company's requirements are met.

Summary of Position Responsibilities:

• Ensure safety and quality are the top priorities
• Support fleet major equipment (circuit breaker, transformer, regulator, gas insulated switchgear, STATCOM) projects including meeting your customers and project managers to ensure appropriate equipment is procured and assigned to projects in a timely manner.
• Serve as a technical resource to the Project Management organization for project scoping and feasibility.
• Support projects by participating in design activities such as specifications, performing factory inspections, factory acceptance testing, and assisting customers in resolving technical issues.
• Support and work with all parties involved with projects such as system owners, TSS, Transmission Maintenance Areas, Substation Maintenance support, Vendor Quality, Generation Planning & Development, Projection & Controls, and Transmission Planning.

Job Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited institution is required
• Professional Engineer License is preferred but not required

Experience:

• Knowledge of circuit breakers is preferred but not required
• Experience in transmission maintenance or protection and controls is preferred but not required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Proven ability in applying safe work practices
• Ability to build and maintain professional working relationships with internal and external clients
• Excellent oral and written communications skills
• Presentation skills to effectively communicate technical knowledge to others
• Extensive problem-solving skills

Behavioral Attributes:

• Model Our Values: Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Act with Integrity, and Superior Performance.
• Takes personal responsibility, demonstrates initiative, and is self-motivated
• Focuses on positive interactions and timely customer service
• Willing to accept challenging assignments
• Effective, team-oriented interpersonal and leadership skills

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Excellent benefits packages which include:
• Medical and dental coverage
• Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan
• Performance-sharing plan
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match
• Bonus opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement

***Please submit an updated resume with your application***