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Engineer (Hybrid)

Apply now Job No: 500285
FT/PT: Full-time
Regular/Project/Seasonal: Regular
Location: Austin, TX 78703
City: Austin
State: Texas
Categories: Engineering, Operations/Maintenance (Power, Water, Transmission, Telecom), Hybrid

Do you enjoy troubleshooting issues and perpetuating reliable operation within generation power plants? If so, we have a phenomenal opportunity for you! At LCRA, we are currently seeking a highly motivated engineer with subject matter expertise in power plant engineering to join our generation department. Be the force behind the grid. As an LCRA Generation engineer, you’re on the front lines of reliability, keeping the lights on and the power flowing for all of Central Texas!

You will be trusted to:

- Plan and conduct engineering projects involving independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
- Schedule and coordinate detailed phases of engineering. May act as team leader to coordinate the work of other fully competent engineers or other technical personnel on engineering projects and studies.
- Perform engineering and design work. Conduct field analysis, inspections, and performance tests.
- Prepare technical specifications for project services, equipment and materials. Complete related computations and drafts schematics and diagrams.
- Coordinate and review the work of engineering associates to the extent of assuming professional responsibility for the work. Personally affixes seal or communicates necessary changes to the responsible engineer for correction.
- Gather engineering information by traveling independently to various power plant locations.

You qualify with:

- Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas  
- Driver's license

You are a great fit with:

- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical and/or electrical engineering.
- Experience in mechanical and/or electrical engineering within a power plant environment.

You gain:

- Competitive salary & medical, dental, vision and legal insurance

- Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave

- 401(k) match up to 8% that includes a student loan 401(k) contribution program option

- Life and disability insurance

- Wellness program including wellness incentive

- Extensive learning & development programs

And more - all to create a compelling and rewarding work environment.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer

LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.

LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources (512) 578-4004 or email lcra.benefits@lcra.org. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources (512) 578-4004 or email [email protected]. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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