Engineer, Distribution Assets, Progression

Position Overview

At Tampa Electric, our people power everything we do. For over 125 years, we have delivered dependable electricity to West Central Florida, and we’re just getting started. Join us as an Engineer – Distribution Assets where you will lead technical initiatives and team development to standardize the Maintenance and Operational Strategy for our Distribution Grid. You will work closely with owner/operator departments and be an integral part of our mission to drive safety, compliance, reliability, and sustainability. Please note that responding to storm emergencies is a condition of employment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the distribution portion of the Electric Delivery Asset Management Plan, including design/equipment specification review, health, criticality, and risk assessments, as well as inspection, monitoring, testing strategies, performance, and maintenance requirements. (20%)
• Develop and implement the distribution portion of a comprehensive Electric Delivery Reliability Improvement Plan using empirical data to predict reliability improvements. (20%)
• Supervise the tracking, analysis, and reporting of reliability metrics for all asset classes; lead continuous improvement efforts; and administer the Performance Review and Individual Development Plan process. (20%)
• Facilitate system root cause analysis for all asset classes and track resulting action plans to improve system performance. (20%)
• Support the development, implementation, and maintenance of a comprehensive data collection and predictive modeling tool that assists in prioritizing capital expenditure in conjunction with Asset Management and Reliability Improvement Plans. (10%)
• Maintain measurement of the distribution asset portfolio performance to ensure achievement of organizational vision and goals through performance benchmarking. (10%)

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
• Minimum four years of engineering work experience related to engineering of distribution assets and/or supervision of distribution personnel.
• Working knowledge of electric delivery reliability-centered maintenance practices, continuous improvement methodologies, and power delivery systems used in electric utilities.
• Ability to organize, lead, and resolve technical and process challenges while effectively motivating teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university.
• Florida Professional Engineer License (preferred, required at the Senior Consulting Engineer level).
• Minimum of eight years of engineering experience in operations, maintenance best practices, risk management, and capital planning in power delivery distribution or a related industry.
• At least two years of supervisory experience leading distribution personnel.
• Knowledge of asset management principles such as PAS 55, ISO 55000, or similar standards.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Salary
• 401k Savings plan w/ company matching
• Pension plan
• Paid time off
• Paid Holiday time
• Medical, Prescription Drug, & Dental Coverage
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• On-site Fitness Centers
• Bonus Plan and more!