Public Utilities Engineer ; Gas Safety

Job Description

This position performs engineering duties related to the Commission’s regulation of natural gas well production and proration; transmission of natural gas, transportation of crude oil and petroleum products by pipeline; underground natural gas storage; gas technical standards; pipeline safety; damage prevention, maintenance, and infrastructure programs in rate cases; and various gas utility functions.

Serves as a case coordinator in Infrastructure Section cases; reviews and prepares staff’s position on gas cases in Gas Safety and Operations Division; and prepares testimony and exhibits as required and works with staff attorneys in cross-examination of companies, drafts briefs, reply briefs, and replies to proposals for decision (PFD).

Applicants are required to use only authorized methods; the use of artificial intelligence software is prohibited in all areas of the selection process.

Possession of a bachelor of science degree with a major in engineering.

• Public Utilities Engineer 9:
  No specific type or amount is required.
• Public Utilities Engineer 10:
  One year of professional experience in public utilities engineering involving the analysis of utility rate structures, operations and safety standards and practices equivalent to a Public Utilities Engineer 9.
• Public Utilities Engineer P11:
  Two years of professional experience in public utilities engineering involving the analysis of utility rate structures, operations and safety standards and practices equivalent to a Public Utilities Engineer, including one year equivalent to a Public Utilities Engineer 10.
• Public Utilities Engineer 12:
  Three years of professional experience in public utilities engineering involving the analysis of utility rate structures, operations and safety standards and practices equivalent to a Public Utilities Engineer, including one year equivalent to a Public Utilities Engineer P11.

Please attach a copy of your official college transcripts and/or foreign degree evaluation with your application. Applicants who possess foreign degrees must have their academic credentials evaluated or converted into U.S. educational equivalents.

The Michigan Public Service Commission is proud to be an equal employment workplace that values inclusion and diversity. In an effort to minimize implicit bias, the Commission is removing/protecting applicant personal identifying information.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.