Electrical Engineer II (Hybrid - La Crosse, WI)

Are you ready to join an organization where we focus on People First, have fun at work and make a difference in what we do?

Dairyland is proud of our People First culture centered around appreciation, celebrating wins and collaboration. We’ve worked hard to ensure alignment between our culture and our processes and systems, learning and development and rewards and recognition programs.

As a team, we work together to leverage the team’s diverse perspectives, ideas and experiences to deliver nothing less than the best. We are collaborative, transparent and committed to our People and their work experience, growth and professional development.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEER II (Hybrid - La Crosse, WI)

Please note this position is open only to U.S. citizens.

Hiring Salary Range for Level II: $86,900 - $130,400

Compensation is determined by a combination of factors, including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications. The actual offer may vary, reflecting the candidate's unique blend of experience, educational background, and skill level.

The Electrical Engineer II is responsible to design, specify, evaluate, and coordinate the installation of protective relaying, metering, control schemes, circuit breakers, motor-operated switches, transformers, voltage regulators, grounding, etc. to ensure a properly designed and engineered transmission and substation network. As a team member, resolve problems that may impact Dairyland and its member cooperatives and municipals. Ensure regulatory compliance requirements are being met. Provide continuing technical support to other departments and Dairyland’s member cooperatives and municipal customers.

The Impact You'll Make In This Role:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Your Experience and Expertise:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education & Experience: BSEE – Power Systems option preferred. Three years of experience. This experience must be in the area(s) of power systems, electric machinery, protective relaying, metering, control systems, telecommunications, or electronics desirable. Electric utility experience is preferred.

Skills: A working knowledge of AC three-phase systems, protective relaying, metering and computer-aided drafting. The ability to read and understand manufacturer’s drawings, technical bulletins, instruction leaflets, etc. Adaptability to computer methods for daily work duties is desirable. Ability to communicate effective both verbally and in writing. Engineering Economics knowledge.

Licenses and Certifications: Registered Professional Engineer or Certified Engineer-in-Training (EIT) actively pursuing registration. Valid Driver’s License.

Physical Demands: Sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, crouching/stooping, squatting, bending reaching/stretching. Operate/manipulate personal computer, keyboard, mouse, calculator, telephone, general office supplies (pens, stapler, tape dispenser, etc.), tape measure, and screwdriver. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time while working outdoors.

Environmental Demands: Work indoors with occasional outdoor work at substations, power line right-of-ways, and power plants. Outdoor work may occur in various weather conditions and near electrical hazards. Must be able to traverse uneven terrain.

Other Job Characteristics: Must be able to communicate and work effectively in a team environment, within the company, and with outside customers. Travel within the DPC system is periodically required. Additional travel to off system locations for meetings, conferences and seminars is required. Work under limited supervision in a variably paced, variable pressure work setting.

We are committed to providing our greatest asset, our People, with as many perks and benefits as possible. Some benefits of working with us include:

Dairyland Power Cooperative is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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