ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Responsible for planning, reviewing, implementing, and coordinating all testing in connection with operation and maintenance of major multipurpose hydroelectric equipment such as generators, voltage regulators, and other power system elements.

Executes cross-functional engineering analyses to formulate testing protocols and optimize maintenance operations for heavy hydroelectric infrastructure District-wide.

Analyzes performance characteristics of operating equipment, identifying potential trouble spots or possible points of equipment failure.

Serves as a technical advisor on electrical, electronic, and mechanical maintenance strategies.

Coordinates testing of hydroelectric equipment at operating projects within Seattle District, ensuring alignment with regional hydropower evaluation programs.

Audit existing preventive maintenance frameworks and prescribe strategic modifications to enhance equipment longevity.

Supports, develops, and implements software solutions designed to streamline the collection, storage, and retrieval of equipment condition monitoring data.

Synthesizes extensive operational datasets into actionable insights, providing data-driven recommendations for repairs and modifications.

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/