Senior Engineer to serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for motors. The Motor SME provides technical support for operations, maintenance, and project activities for motors across multiple geographic regions. The Senior Engineer manages work in engineering areas of specialization, with minimal supervision. The Senior Engineer is expected to develop advanced skills and to have the ability to work independently, with guidance limited to unusual or complex projects or issues. Employees in the Senior Engineer position are fully competent in the use of concepts and procedures. The Senior Engineer identifies problems, develops solutions and takes action to resolve.
The Motor SME serves as the top level of technical authority across RRE, providing oversight and guidance to station and regional engineers and technologists in all areas of motor operations and maintenance. The Motor SME develops and reviews specifications for new equipment, reviews test results, supports troubleshooting efforts, and develops and assesses reliability strategy for motor assets across all RRE regions. The Motor SME produces technical documentation (standards, guidelines, procedures) in support of design, operations, and maintenance of RRE's motor assets. The Motor SME engages with external service providers to provide guidance on repair and replacement activities, ensuring that Duke Energy standards are consistently applied.
Basic / Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Engineering
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6 years work experience
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Proficient in practices of researching design issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting recommendations
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Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
Additional Desired Qualifications
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Proficient in engineering theories and principles
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Proficient in principles of project management
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Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
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Experience in the utility industry
Experience with motors:
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Analysis of on-line and off-line electrical test results (e.g. insulation resistance, motor current signature analysis)
- Review of repair plans and activities
- Knowledge of motor design and construction
Duke Energy
526 S Church St
Charlotte
North Carolina United States
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