Power Utilization Engineer (CR) A - 515302 

The ideal candidate has industrial plant or distribution power system experience. 

The PUE job functions could include but are not limited to - Commercial, Industrial, and Residential Energy Audits; Power quality meter installation; Revenue meter testing; Lighting design; Infrared scans; Ultrasonic leak surveys; Radio frequency investigation; HVAC design and evaluation.

Organization: Customer Resources

Department: Regional Relations West

Location: Starkville, Mississippi

Relocation: Relocation benefits are offered for this position and will be aligned with federal travel regulations

Posting Open: 08/28/2023

Posting Close: 09/11/2023 at 11:59pm EST

Salary: Competitive

Job Summary:

Incumbent serves as an engineer in training with duties involving the sales and delivery of technical services and engineering consulting on a wide range of program areas involving the application and marketing of TVA services and products that promote the efficient utilization of electrical energy and electric-based technologies.  Areas include power quality, HVAC, lighting, cooking, environmental, account representation, electro technologies as they apply to agricultural, industrial, commercial, and residential applications.

Incumbent generates revenue for TVA by routine technical and engineering consulting services to TVA distributors and their customers through the Comprehensive Services Program and to other TVA organizations.

Works with TVA staff and distributors to implement activities to find potential energy services and marketing projects.

As directed, provides technical advice on project definition, develops project proposals, presents proposals to customers and follows project to closure.

Supervision Received:

Under the supervision of the Customer Service Manager.  May be under the day-to-day direction of a PUE, Senior Level.

Skills and Proficiencies (May be job or organization specific):

Technical knowledge consistent with EIT; oral and written communications, presentation skills, teamwork, problem solving, familiar with distributor and customer systems and processes. 

Minimum Qualifications (Consistent with Classification Standard):

Education and Experience/Certificates, Licenses, and Registration Requirements

Bachelors’ degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, Agricultural, Environmental or other engineering discipline (as job requirements dictate) from an accredited university. 

EIT certification desirable. 

Equal Employment Opportunity

TVA values and embraces diversity. We encourage all individuals to apply regardless of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sex, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, religion, veteran status and age. We strive to be inclusive of all the people we serve across the Valley.

TVA is an Equal Opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations regarding equal employment opportunities.  Any applicant or employee who believes s/he has a discrimination claim (including harassment or retaliation) must contact TVA’s Equal Opportunity Compliance office within 45 calendar days of the event or action s/he believes to constitute discrimination, harassment, or retaliation.

Drug-Free Workplace
All TVA Non-Nuclear employees are covered by TVA's Federal Drug-Free Workplace Program Plan, in accordance with Executive Order 12564, Public Law 100-71 and the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing. Information regarding the Drug Free Workplace Program can be found at www.samhsa.gov/workplace. TVA Non-Nuclear employees in Testing Designated Positions, including those performing safety-sensitive duties are also subject to random drug testing. TVA Nuclear employees are subject to random alcohol and drug tests in accordance with 10 CFR Part 26 as mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
 

How to Claim Vet Preference

If you are requesting to be considered as a preference-eligible veteran as outlined in the application process, you must submit your military documents before the posting close date indicated above. Please submit your military documents each time you apply for a position.

How to Submit Documentation:

1. Upload documents in Step 8 of the application process.

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