Hydro-Electric Plant Electrical Engineer Salary

Hydro-Electric Plant Electrical Engineer

Description:
Electrical engineering and design of hydro-electric
plants, including preparation of drawings, specifications and
supporting calculations , and design of electrical controls,
SCADA communications and power system relay protection for
hydroelectric power generation facilities

Salary: $90,000/year or more

Minimum Educational Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Recommended College Coursework: Power Engineering, Electrical Design, Hydrology

Certification: Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Experience Needed: High Level,  5 years with similar responsibilities

Growth Potential: EDD predicts there will be 1,100 new
electrical engineering jobs by 2016. Hydro industry growth may
be less than other economic sectors

Source: edf.org

 

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