Electrical Engineer Position Summary Our Electrical Engineer works collaboratively within engineering design groups, focusing efforts as guided by the project manager, while working independently to accomplish goals. This electrical engineer must be able to determine solutions to achieve stated end result objectives. Individual must have broad experience in the full electrical design process, from requirements capture to design, test, and documentation. Key Responsibilities • Responsible for the design, development, and testing of electrical equipment, components, or systems. • Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. • Design experience and knowledge of highspeed digital PCBs and FPGAs (typically Xilinx/VHDL) • Knowledge of analog/RF circuits, leading to digital computing systems. • Will collaborate in design with senior systems, hardware and software engineers • Develops and executes product testing and integration plans for new or updated products. • Supports manufacturing and product services elements in the company to maintain operation of current designs, and to resolve issues therein. • Write and review technical documentation, have good verbal communication skills and task coordination. Education & Experience Requirements • Provide proof of Covid-19 Vaccination on your first day of employment and agree to follow CDC, Oregon state and ANPC coronavirus guidelines. • Requires a bachelor's degree of Electrical Engineering. • At least 3 years of related experience and/or training in Electrical Engineering is desirable but more important is broad based experience.
See More Details >>Job Summary We are seeking skilled professionals to enhance our customer-centric culture by delivering exceptional service and environmental sustainability. A Lineman will install, maintain and repair all transmission and distribution electrical systems and associated equipment. They will utilize line trucks, aerial boom, lifts and wire pulling equipment for maintenance of lines and services, which includes pole climbing, hot sticking, and working out of truck mounted bucket lifts. The ideal candidate will have had at least three years' experience or equivalent related training in one of the following branches of the trade: Line Construction and Maintenance; Station and Substation Construction and Maintenance; Meter Installation, Testing and Maintenance; Underground Construction and Maintenance; Communications Construction and Maintenance; or Estimating. • A high school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience is required. • A Lineman certification or testing through IBEW Local 125 is required. • Completion of a formal training program for a Lineman is preferred. • Must meet examining board review of skills and experience. • Candidate must have formal hot stick training and experience. • Must own, or be able to obtain, a Class A Commercial Driver's License. Linemen work with lifting in excess of 75 lbs from floor to waist and waist to overhead, carrying in excess of 75 lbs with both hands, and pushing and pulling in excess of 100 lbs of exertional force. This requires sustained, awkward positions/postures including bending and twisting at the waist and neck, reaching forward, to the side, across the body and overhead. PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. • Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by law.
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in Hood River, OR, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in New York, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Hood River, OR, earn an average of $1,500 per week, with an annual overtime average of $48,000. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals.
