General Engineer, Distribution Engineering

LUMA Energy

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position is responsible for coordinating and executing engineering activities within Distribution Engineering. The role requires high technical aptitude, problem-solving ability, and excellent teamwork skills. The engineer will influence project decisions that have a moderate impact on the company, potentially leading employees or contractors in the commissioning of electrical systems and equipment. The role applies technical knowledge to promote a safe work environment and enhance customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering from ABET-accredited college.
• Five years of applicable engineering experience or a combination of education and applicable engineering experience.
• Master’s degree or a Puerto Rico PE License counts as one year.
• Associate Certificate issued by the Puerto Rico Examining Board for Engineers, Architects, Surveyors and Landscape Architects.
• General knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, and practices necessary to perform assignments for a specific discipline, various installations, or services.
• Business knowledge in the utility & regulated environment.
• Proven experience applying sound judgment to make decisions.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship development skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively interact with internal and external customers.
• Excellent team player and ability to prioritize assignments to meet commitments.
• Problem-solving skills with proven ability to resolve engineering issues.
• Mentor to junior engineers, specialists, and designers.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in engineering
• Professional Engineering License issued by the Puerto Rico Examining Board for Engineers, Architects, Surveyors and Landscape Architects

Responsibilities

• Performs assignments in specialized areas requiring engineering expertise.
• Prepares functional specifications for completeness and considers practical limitations.
• Coordinates design activities as a member of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers.
• Reviews and authenticates designs.
• Works in planning, coordination, budgeting, and cost estimating.
• Develops and updates single line diagrams, design drawings, and equipment specifications.
• Supports material procurement.
• Conducts QA/QC design reviews, and supports closing gaps and managing lessons learned.
• Provides engineering support to field and construction groups.
• Utilizes, develops, and improves engineering processes and standards.
• Provides reporting, including presentations to work groups and management.
• May be required to work extended hours including major storm restoration work and associated drills as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, military status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal or local laws.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level