Electronics Engineer

This position is located with Bonneville Power Administration in Asset Strategies (TISS), Strategy & Planning (TIS), Transmission Infrastructure Asset Management (TI), Transmission Services (T), Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). A successful candidate in the Electronics Engineer position will serve as the Telecommunications Asset Manager responsible for developing strategies for replacing aging telecommunications and data communications infrastructure. PRINCIPALES MISSIONS : As a Electronics Engineer, you will: Provide advanced technical consultation and engineering guidance within Transmission Services on operational performance of the BPA-wide telecommunications system. Investigate and resolve problems and conditions in telecommunications systems and equipment impacting costs, efficiency, safety, and performance. Develop strategies that guide BPA Transmission in the replacement, upgrade, or maintenance of its telecommunications and data communications infrastructure. Evaluate, modify, and recommend updates to existing operating procedures and technical guides that measures transport systems and TDM/Packet end device performance metrics. Represent the BPA in conferences, meetings, hearings, and/or presentations with other agencies; national, State and local authorities; utility and other consortium bodies; private industry and public groups to resolve complex operational issues. Serve as a technical specialist and liaison between BPA Dispatch, BPA N-SOC, BPA Tech Staff, Foreign Utilities, and individual customers concerning the integration of new or replacement equipment in BPA's transport and communications networks. QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES : BASIC REQUIREMENT:A. Degree: Engineering. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) lead to a bachelor's degree in a school of engineering with at least one program accredited by ABET; or (2) include differential and integral calculus and courses (more advanced than first-year physics and chemistry) in five of the following seven areas of engineering science or physics: (a) statics, dynamics; (b) strength of materials (stress-strain relationships); (c) fluid mechanics, hydraulics; (d) thermodynamics; (e) electrical fields and circuits; (f) nature and properties of materials (relating particle and aggregate structure to properties); and (g) any other comparable area of fundamental engineering science or physics, such as optics, heat transfer, soil mechanics, or electronics.-OR-B. Combination of Education and Experience -- college-level education, training, and/or technical experience that furnished (1) a thorough knowledge of the physical and mathematical sciences underlying engineering, and (2) a good understanding, both theoretical and practical, of the engineering sciences and techniques and their applications to one of the branches of engineering. The adequacy of such background must be demonstrated by one of the following: Professional Registration or Licensure -- Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State, the District of Columbia, Guam, or Puerto Rico. -OR- Written Test -- Evidence of having successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination or any other written test required for professional registration by an engineering licensure board in the various States, the District of Columbia, Guam, and Puerto Rico. -OR- Specified Academic Courses -- Successful completion of at least 60 semester hours of courses in the physical, mathematical, and engineering sciences and that included the courses specified in the basic requirements under paragraph A. The courses must be fully acceptable toward meeting the requirements of an engineering program as described in paragraph A. -OR- Related Curriculum -- Successful completion of a curriculum leading to a bachelor's degree in an appropriate scientific field, e.g., engineering technology, physics, chemistry, architecture, computer s

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