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Electronics Engr 3 – Sys Planning



Job description

We are CorSource Technology Group, a locally owned technical staffing and recruiting firm in Portland, Oregon.
We encourage you to submit your resume to the job posting link, or directly contact: recruiting@corsource.com, 503-726-4545

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Electronics Engineer 3 - Sys Planning/Coordinator


12 months

Vancouver

This position closes to submittals on October 13th

Position requires US citizenship and the ability to clear a government background screen.

Overview Description

  • This contract Electronics Engineer 3 position will work in the agency’s Communications/Control Planning (TPMC) organization.

  • The position will work interactively with Network Study Engineers, Project Coordination Engineers, Project Managers, Customer Service Engineers, Account Executives, Design Engineers, Control Center Hardware Engineers, Operations Control Engineers, Field Service Engineers and Estimators to aid in the development of work which is within scope, meets project and regulatory requirements and is the best overall plan of service for the agency.

  • This position will provide assistance to the Supervisor of Communications/Control Planning group by developing plans of services for upgrades, replacements, and expansion to the agency’s operational communications system.

  • This work will also include providing technical support for network transmission, network interconnections, generation integration, and customer service projects in alignment with Asset Management Strategies.

  • This position will aid in Communications & Control (C&C) Planning assignments for reimbursable study requests and capital projects which include plans for communications, control and data systems which affect the transmission system.

  • Organization
  • Communications and Control Planning (TPMC) is responsible for developing plans of services for upgrades, replacements, and expansion to the agency’s operational communications system including fiber optic and digital/analog radio systems which support voice, data, control, protection, and Remedial Action Scheme (RAS) circuits for the agency’s transmission system.

  • TPMC provides technical support for network transmission, network interconnections, generation integration, and customer service projects in alignment with Asset Management Strategies.

    TPMC also coordinates with regulatory groups and internal groups to develop telecommunications guidelines and standards.

  • The TPMC team consists of dedicated and engaged professionals that take pride in their work and strive to meet assigned deliverables, while working diligently with internal and external stakeholders in fulfilling TPMC’s function successfully.

  • The successful candidate is self-motivated in completing their assigned workload, works collaboratively with others, is team focused and contributes to team efforts.

  • Position Responsibilities

    Note: All official drafts, documents and recommendations, as listed below, must be reviewed, finalized and approved / accepted by appropriate manager or other federal personnel with the authority to do so.

  • Draft telecommunications decisions to lease or share operational circuits on Bonneville’s communications systems.

  • Work within a team to draft Communications/Control Planning (C&C) plans-of-service (PoS) for reimbursable study agreements.

    Study agreements may include requests by other utilities and organizations and for capital related projects.

  • Work with the Power System Planning group to identify the required telecommunications elements and document the minimum C&C requirements to fulfill project requirements.

  • Draft and recommend C&C PoS packages for communications circuits and telecom paths to fulfill requirements of the agency’s communications, control, and relaying requirements for existing and new sites; this may include travel to remote locations to verify feasibility of C&C PoS.

  • Document PoS on Project Requirements Diagrams (PRDs) website.

  • Draft back-of envelope (BoE) estimates
  • Draft the C&C portion of the Study Report
  • Using draft PRD documents create and submit Estimate Requests (ERs) for review and approval.

  • Draft telecommunications decisions to lease or share operational circuits on the agency’s communications systems for review and signature by the Supervisor of Communication/Control Planning.

  • Using planning tools such as Pathloss and TCIS, provide analysis of Microwave paths, SONET configurations; results are used to create PoS packages.

  • Communicate technical information verbally and in writing to technical and non-technical users.

  • Provide project / task updates (oral or written) as requested by the Manager of Communications and Grid Modeling and/or Supervisor of Communications/Control Planning.

  • REQUIREMENTS

    Education & Corresponding Experience (required on matrix)
  • A bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering or other closely related Engineering field is required.

  • 10+ years previous electronics/electrical engineering experience, with a diversified knowledge of engineering concepts, principles and practices experience, is required.

  • Required Technical Skills & Experience (required on matrix)
  • 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 Skills & Experience (optional on matrix) 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.



    All qualified applicants at CorSource Technology Group will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.




  • Required Skill Profession

    Engineers



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