External - Posting Description

Power Utilization Engineer (CR) A - 516803

Organization: External Relations

Department: Customer Relations South

Location: Huntsville, Alabama or Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Position Mobility: Field

Relocation: Relocation benefits are offered for this position and will be aligned with federal travel regulations

Posting Open: 06/25/2024

Posting Close: 07/09/2024 11:59 PM EST

Salary: Competitive

Job Summary

Incumbent serves as an engineer in training with duties involving the sales and delivery of technical services and engineering consulting on a wide range of program areas involving the application and marketing of TVA services and products that promote the efficient utilization of electrical energy and electric-based technologies. Areas include power quality, HVAC, lighting, cooking, environmental, account representation, electro technologies as they apply to agricultural, industrial, commercial, and residential applications.

Incumbent generates revenue for TVA by routine technical and engineering consulting services to TVA distributors and their customers through the Comprehensive Services Program and to other TVA organizations.

Works with TVA staff and distributors to implement activities to find potential energy services and marketing projects.

As directed, provides technical advice on project definition, develops project proposals, presents proposals to customers and follows project to closure.

Supervision Received

Under the supervision of the Customer Service Manager. May be under the day-to-day direction of a PUE, Senior Level.

Skills and Proficiencies (May be job or organization specific)

Technical knowledge consistent with EIT; oral and written communications, presentation skills, teamwork, problem solving, familiar with distributor and customer systems and processes.

Minimum Qualifications (Consistent with Classification Standard)
Education and Experience/Certificates, Licenses, and Registration Requirements

Bachelors' degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Industrial, Agricultural, Environmental or other engineering discipline (as job requirements dictate) from an accredited university.

EIT certification desirable.

Equal Employment Opportunity

TVA values and embraces diversity. We encourage all individuals to apply regardless of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sex, abilities/disabilities, sexual orientation, religion, veteran status and age. We strive to be inclusive of all the people we serve across the Valley.

TVA is an Equal Opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws and regulations regarding equal employment opportunities. Any applicant or employee who believes s/he has a discrimination claim (including harassment or retaliation) must contact TVA's Equal Opportunity Compliance office within 45 calendar days of the event or action s/he believes to constitute discrimination, harassment, or retaliation.

Drug-Free Workplace
All TVA Non-Nuclear employees are covered by TVA's Federal Drug-Free Workplace Program Plan, in accordance with Executive Order 12564, Public Law 100-71 and the Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing. Information regarding the Drug Free Workplace Program can be found at www.samhsa.gov/workplace. TVA Non-Nuclear employees in Testing Designated Positions, including those performing safety-sensitive duties are also subject to random drug testing. TVA Nuclear employees are subject to random alcohol and drug tests in accordance with 10 CFR Part 26 as mandated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

How to Claim Vet Preference

If you are requesting to be considered as a preference-eligible veteran as outlined in the application process, you must submit your military documents before the posting close date indicated above. Be sure to include all supporting documentation: Form DD214 (member 2 or member 4 copy), a Veterans Disability Rating Letter from the VA (if applicable), and a completed form TVA 3595. If you will not get your DD214 until you are separated or retired, you can request a Statement of Service through your military personnel office. The Statement of Service must list your dates of military service, character of service, expected date of separation and any service-connected disability rating that you have been awarded from your branch of military service. Please submit your military documents each time you apply for a position.

How to Submit Documentation:

1. Upload documents in Step 8 of the application process.
2. Email documents to careers@tva.gov

More information about preference eligibility and a link to form TVA 3595, can be found at https://www.tva.gov/Careers/Claiming-Veteran-Preference. If you have a question about preference eligibility, please email Careers@tva.gov.