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Department Summary
Technical Analysts report under the Equipment, Materials and Software (EM&S) Section of the Substation Design and Standards (SD&S) Division. The SD&S Division is one of several discipline specific engineering and design organizations within the Electric Transmission and High Voltage Distribution Engineering (ET&HVDE) Department. This specific Technical Analyst team develops, maintains, and supports applications that serve the various production processes within the ET&HVDE Department. These processes include, but are not limited to, electric substation, electric lines, controls and instrumentation engineering and design production processes. Drawing packages suitable for field construction are one of the primary products of these processes. Equipment and materials specification and requisitioning are another significant product/service of the ET&HVDE Department and more specifically the EM&S Section.
Job Description/Responsibilities
The Technical Analyst will perform complex analytical, technical, and administrative tasks related to engineering process workflows as well as application development, enhancement, maintenance, documentation and end user support using a variety of development tools and platforms combined with advanced skills. This position will also be responsible for monitoring and maintaining data quality in several corporate databases in addition to completing equipment, materials, and software related or otherwise assigned work. This role supports critical maintenance and production goals through software application related work. Additionally, the role supports essential processes and applications related to compliance requirements, e.g., document life cycle management, the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) rules. The following is a partial list of the applications the position will support: Time Management System, Drawing Management System, Substation Database, SPCC, Engineering Report, ECB, Civil Drawing Index, Manufacturer Drawing Index, Circuit List, Nameplate 2.0, I&C Telcom, AC Load Calc, DC Load Calc, Transformer Loading Capability, Infrastructure Attachment, Class 12, Major Equipment Database, and Construction List. These applications and others form a suite of tools the department employs to meet our Customer commitments. The successful candidate will need to be a bold, creative, and adaptive team contributor; willing and capable of leading as needs arise. Ideal candidate would bring design experience, planning and application development skills to the table. The role may be called upon to support emergency storm restoration activities.
Requirements/Qualifications
The successful candidate will have:
•A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or closely related technical field. Alternately, a combination of skills, experience and an Associate of Science or Associate of Applied Science Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or closely related technical field is required.
•The ideal candidate will have experience with 1 or more of the following software programs
•.NET Framework 4.0 or Higher
•Visual Basic
•C# MS Access
•T-SQL 2012 or higher and Microsoft Reporting Services 2012 or higher.
These skills will set a candidate apart from others:
•The ability to learn new programming languages, skills, and abilities. A degree is evidence of past performance and the ability to learn.
•Analytical skills and be a logical thinker, with a proven record of producing deliverables on time, on schedule, and as scoped.
•MicroStation (UCM's, MDL, VBA) and Bentley MicroStation V8i CAD Administration
•Autodesk AutoCAD.
•Microsoft Visual C++, Windows Communication Framework and SharePoint
•Install Package Creation(Windows Installer XML or MSI)
•SAP Automation and Macro development.
Essential Functions:
General technical analysis supports the planning, technical analysis, general management, negotiations, transactions, customer services and auditing of a wide variety of technical and business functions and technical processes of specific operating and s... For full info follow application link.
All qualified applicants will not be discriminated against and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, , orientation, gender identity or national origin.