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Engineer III – Transportation Electrification

Engineer III – Transportation Electrification

CompanyDuke Energy
LocationRaleigh, NC, USA, Greenville, SC, USA, Charlotte, NC, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Bachelors Engineering, Bachelors Electrical Engineering, Bachelors Mechanical Engineering, Bachelors Civil Engineering, or Bachelors Industrial Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • 4 years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

  • Provides engineering /technical expertise and guidance in the identification, analysis and resolution of problems of increasing scope and complexity.
  • Contributes to team decision-making in the accomplishment of business goals and objectives through effective planning, organizing, estimating, scheduling and monitoring of work activities.
  • Deals with changing priorities and differing situations and makes decision that may affect the work of the team.
  • Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches related to well-defined problems and analyses of medium scope and complexity.
  • Conducts engineering and related studies.
  • Completes routine engineering projects with minimal oversight with increasing ability to independently manage project schedules and interfaces.
  • Competent to design, operate and maintain systems with moderate impact on existing systems.
  • Possesses and applies fundamental & relevant engineering concepts, practices and procedures, proficient in technical and analytical competencies.
  • Develops positive working relationships to effectively coordinate work activities.
  • Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Maintains accurate records and files and supports the company’s goals and represents the company positively and professionally.
  • Works with program team to evaluate customer- or trade ally-submitted project application for adherence to program requirements and accuracy of estimated energy usage.
  • Consistently applies program standards and evaluates projects by providing guidance to customers and/or vendors with determination of data required, infrastructure needs, and technical specifications.
  • Must understand distribution processes for load requirements (i.e.: load calculation and CIAC/Line Extension Plan) and be able to assist with complex load calculations that drive customers credit eligibility.
  • Provides technical oversight to contractors and vendors for the installation of electric vehicle infrastructure and charging station at customers’ location – both residential and a wide variety of non-residential locations.
  • Interacts directly with customer account executives, customer delivery, contractors, vendors, and customers to assist them in developing viable, meaningful electric vehicle charger projects.
  • Educates customers and vendors on electric vehicle program requirements and process.
  • Assists in the evaluation of program’s overall technical processes and procedures.
  • Makes recommendations to program managers for adjustments to program policies and procedures.
  • Stays abreast of technology developments and changes in customer preferences.
  • Identifies opportunities to improve the customer experience with programs.
  • Assists in technical support of responses to program inquiries for regulatory filings, reporting and external stakeholder meetings.
  • Provides engineering support to other regulated programs within the Transportation Electrification group.
  • Assists with analysis needed to make these programs more effective from a cost, operation, and customer satisfaction standpoint.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools such as Salesforce and/or SiteTracker.
  • Working understanding of customer delivery (utility distribution) processes, procedure and systems.
  • Working understanding of construction project and management.
  • Knowledge of electric vehicle technologies & solutions with emphasis on installation and ongoing maintenance of EV chargers.
  • Working understanding of customer delivery and construction management.