Electrical Engineer (Reliability Compliance)

Summary

*Announcement closing date has been extended and will now close on 7/20/2026. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: This position is located at Lower Granite Project, operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers and situated on the Snake River, 32-river miles downstream from Clarkston, Washington.

Duties

• Plans, develops, and coordinates implementation of the Project's portion of the NWW Reliability Compliance Program.
• Serves as Project Point of Contact (POC) and technical authority for all reliability compliance matters with operations, maintenance and management groups at the Project.
• Represents the Project at meetings and conferences concerning reliability compliance and related technical matters, staying informed of reliability compliance requirements and issues and providing feedback.
• Develops and executes the District's NERC/WECC compliance Quality Assurance (QA) program to ensure Project Compliance with the Reliability Standards and that auditable supporting documentation demonstrating compliance has been prepared and archived.
• Supports major non-routine system upgrades and replacements for electrical/electronic equipment at the project all the way from scoping/design to commissioning and close out.
• Ensures compliance of new and existing industrial control systems with Army and USACE standards.

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/