Company Description

PacifiCorp, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company, is a leading energy services provider and the largest grid owner/operator in the western U.S. The company serves 2 million customers across 143,000 square miles in six western states and is committed to growing renewable resources and transitioning to a lower carbon future. PacifiCorp operates through two business units: Pacific Power, serving customers in Oregon, Washington, and California, and Rocky Mountain Power, serving customers in Utah, Wyoming, and Idaho.

Role Description

Develops engineering standards, studies, plans, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, and performance assessments associated with the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the Company’s Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS – static synchronous compensators, static VAR compensators, thyristor-controlled series capacitors, series capacitors, power electronic converters, control systems), and other substation related equipment. This role supports the reliability, efficiency, and modernization of the transmission grid through the integration of advanced power electronics technologies.

Qualifications

- Electrical engineering skills in power systems, control systems, and system analysis

- Experience in designing, implementing, and testing FACTS devices

- System diagnostics and troubleshooting skills

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work on-site in Salt Lake City, UT or Portland, OR

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field

- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred