Find & Apply For Electrical Engineer Jobs in Lovington, New Mexico

Location:

Lovington, NM About Lea County Electric Cooperative :

Established in 1949, Lea County Electric Cooperative has been a beacon of energy, illuminating the lives of over 7,000 consumers across six counties in New Mexico and Texas. Rooted in community values and committed to employee development, we foster a supportive work environment, offer competitive compensation, and provide an extensive benefits package.

Position Overview:

As an Electrical Engineer at Lea County Electric Cooperative, you play a pivotal role in shaping the short- and long-term performance of our electrical distribution system. We are seeking an analytical thinker with a keen eye for detail and a passion for making a positive impact on our community.

Responsibilities:

In this dynamic role, you will: 1.

Conduct Comprehensive System Analysis:

Dive into the intricacies of our electrical distribution system. Formulate a robust four-year maintenance and construction plan, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our infrastructure. 2. Collaborate on

System Optimization:

Work alongside a talented team to analyze load flow, short circuit scenarios, and relaying schemes. Develop voltage, arc flash, and coordination studies to optimize the distribution network. 3. Proactive Planning for the

Future:

Anticipate and identify future system upgrades, aligning with increased loads and business expansion.

Qualifications:

To thrive in this role, you should possess: A Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. Proficiency in electronic spreadsheets, word processing, and database management tools. Strong mathematical skills in trigonometry, calculus, algebra, and analytic geometry. Knowledge of Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories products or similar equipment (preferred). A valid New Mexico driver's license. Familiarity with NERC, RUS, and experience with SPP (considered a bonus). Excellent problem-solving, time management, and communication skills.

Work Schedule:

Your commitment will be rewarded with a Monday to Friday schedule, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, allowing for a healthy work-life balance.

Compensation:

We offer a competitive salary. Additionally, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, long-term disability, Aflac, an employer-funded pension, educational assistance programs, and a 401(k) with an 8% employer contribution after one year of employment. How to

Apply:

If you are ready to contribute to the success of Lea County Electric Cooperative and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite you to complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We eagerly anticipate welcoming you to our dynamic team!

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88260 Lea County Electric Cooperative, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Your journey with us promises not just a job but a meaningful career contributing to the community's energy needs.