Senior CEHE Electric Engineer
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Houston
Posted on: October 24, 2024
Job Description:
CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in
business for more than 150 years. Our Vision: Our vision is to
become the most admired utility in the United States through the
execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering
commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural
gas to millions of people. Our Commitment: CenterPoint Energy is
committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business
results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of
our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are
respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We
strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is
reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.
Job SummaryCenterPoint Energy is looking for a Senior Electric
Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering Team, located in
Houston, TX. You will have the ability to: provide engineering
technical support associated with the design, analysis,
construction, and operations of CenterPoint Energy's overhead and
underground transmission, substation and distribution systems.
Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for various internal
initiatives and evaluations.Essential FunctionsTo be successful in
this role you will:
- Manages basic, standard, or complex engineering projects and
studies, ensuring completion by established timeline and at a
reasonable cost.
- Resolves problems during engineering or construction projects
to develop solutions based on engineering best practices.
- Collaborates with technical and non-technical personnel to
gather and exchange information, resolve issues, plan activities,
and meet or exceed engineering objectives.
- Prepares new or revised engineering and/or technical
specifications for supporting process efficiency or
improvement.
- Represents the division at inter-departmental and customer
meetings.
- Builds safety into the electric transmission system,
substation, or distribution system by ensuring design adherence to
applicable internal standards and procedures and external
requirements (e.g. NESC, ANSI, ASTM, IEEE, ERCOT, NERC, etc).
- Prepares cost estimates and cost analyses for projects
associated with the electric system.
- Performs accurate engineering design calculations and
analysis.
- Performs electrical system studies accurately with minimal
supervision.
- Researches, devises and tests electrical material, equipment,
systems and networks.
- Develops design options or recommendations for structures,
systems and components.
- Reviews and evaluates existing and new technology, engineering
methods and operating philosophies for potential system
improvement.
- Produces technical reports to document analysis results and
engineering recommendations.
- Reviews and sometimes prepares construction packages, including
maps, bills of materials, drawings and work orders. Education
DescriptionRequires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an
accredited college or university. A Professional Engineer license
in the State of Texas is required or another state and active
pursuit of a license in Texas can be substituted for the degree.
ExperienceYour background includes:
- Requires a minimum of four (4) years Engineering experience.
Preferably two (2) years of utility or power engineering
experience.
- Professional Engineer license iis required for a Senior
Engineer role Working Conditions
- Required to participate in CenterPoint Energy's Emergency
Operation Plan (EOP).
- Able to operate a motor vehicle and drive a motor vehicle daily
or for extended time periods, in a safe manner.
- Able to travel occasionally overnight.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to work indoors in an office environment and outdoors with
occasional exposure to all weather conditions, equipment, and noise
when at field installation sites. We want you to know Being a part
of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an
opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part
of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the
customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services
we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing
your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion CenterPoint Energy is committed to
creating an inclusive work environment where business results are
achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse
workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for
their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an
inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of
the available workforce in the communities we serve. What we bring
to you
- Competitive pay
- Paid training
- Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
- Transit subsidies
- Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
- Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness
center at our headquarters in Houston
- Professional growth and development programs including tuition
reimbursement
- 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar
up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your
contribution Job Type: Full Time Posting Start Date: 10/12/2024
Posting End Date: 10/19/2024 This contractor and subcontractor
shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR ---- 60-1.4(a),
60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit
discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status
as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit
discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national
origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime
contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ
and advance in employment individuals without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, protected veteran status or disability. #LI-CNP
Keywords: Disability Solutions, Port Arthur , Senior CEHE Electric Engineer, Engineering , Houston, Texas
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