System Engineer

• Laurens Electric Cooperative (LEC) is seeking a System Engineer to join our engineering team in Laurens, South Carolina.
• The System Engineer is responsible for supporting the planning, design, analysis, and reliability of the electric distribution system.

About laurenselectric

LEC is a member-owned electric cooperative in Upstate South Carolina.

Founded in 1939, the co-op employs 150 people and provides electric service to more than 65,000 residential, commercial, and industrial consumers in Laurens, Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Abbeville, Newberry, and Union counties.

Responsibilities

• This position performs engineering studies, evaluates system performance and capacity, and develops recommendations for system improvements to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient delivery of electric service.
• The System Engineer works closely with operations, engineering, and other departments to support system planning, construction projects, reliability initiatives, and the Cooperative’s long-term infrastructure needs.

Requirements

• $93,258 Target: $115,504 annually, depending on experience Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering; Electrical Engineering highly preferred Three to five years of engineering experience, preferably within the electric utility industry Professional Engineer (PE) license, preferred