Electrical Design Analyst
Description
Electrical Design Analyst
Technical & Project Solutions (T&PS) Electrical Design
WORK LOCATION
This position will be based out of Birmingham, AL, however candidates living outside of the area may be considered with the expectation that they could successfully telework and would be willing to travel to work and field location on a routine (to be determined) and as-needed basis.
This position will require a mix of both field and office work.
Field work can include site visits to various work locations and may require overnight travel.
Some office work can be performed remotely (telework/work from home).
JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for compiling, managing, analyzing, and reporting data related to Technical & Project Solutions (T&PS) Electrical Design operations. Generates recurring and ad-hoc reports used to measure performance against goals and identify opportunities to increase efficiencies. Works with moderate guidance in own area of knowledge. Leads efforts to manage data associated with engineering expenditures of budgeted work hours.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Work with engineers, designers, and drafters to meet all design initiatives
Manage technical databases and inventories of department owned or leased equipment and electrical test equipment
Maintain in-house, web-based software applications
Spearhead Electrical Design automation initiatives
Provide first-line technical support for engineering applications
Develop and conduct training in Electrical Design software tools, procedures, and guidelines
Administer databases utilized to manage departmental data
Support other ad-hoc analytical requirements in the department
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education
High School Graduate (or Equivalent) required
Two-year technical college degree or equivalent work experience
Four-year degree preferred
Certifications preferred
Work Experience
5 to 10 years of experience related to PC hardware and software management, troubleshooting, new software deployment, and technical instruction in corporate engineering environment.
Advanced knowledge of database development and management
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Expert knowledge of Windows-based engineering applications and troubleshooting
Highly proficient developing and delivering new and existing training content to students in classroom or one-on-one setting
Ability to innovate, develop, and deploy new tools in addition to leverage existing software tools to overcome design challenges
Displays good problem solving, analytical, and interpersonal/communications skills
Must be able to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously
Show initiative and be able to learn, effectively plan, organize, and execute assigned work
BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES
Demonstrate Southern Company's Our Values - Safety First, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance, and Total Commitment
Safety focus and a strong personal safety record
Be a champion of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I)
BENEFITS
Competitive Pay
Excellent benefits packages which includes:
Medical and dental coverage
Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan
Performance-sharing plan
401(k) plan with a generous company match
Bonus opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement
*Please submit an updated resume with your application*
Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is America's premier energy company, with 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million customers through its subsidiaries. The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric operating companies in four states, natural gas distribution companies in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a nationally recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications. Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top energy companies in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at www.southerncompany.com .
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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Job Field: Engineering
Job Type: Standard
Primary Location: Alabama-Metro Birmingham/Eastern AL-Birmingham
Operating Company: Southern Company Services
Other Locations: United States, Alabama-Metro Birmingham/Eastern AL
Job Type: Standard
Travel (Up to...): Yes, 25 % of the Time
Work Location(s):
The Energy Center - 3535 Colonnade Parkway (3535Birmingham)
3535 Colonnade Parkway
Birmingham, 35243
Req ID: SCS2010441
