Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Central Iowa Power Cooperative Senior Generation Engineer in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) is currently searching for a Senior Generation Engineer to join the team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This position performs intermediate to advanced plant engineering and project management and other duties related to operation, maintenance, and capital improvements of the Cooperative’s generation facilities. To apply for this position, please visit www.cipco.net and click Career Opportunities.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Perform and prepare written results of engineering studies conducted for the efficient operation and maintenance of the CIPCO generating facilities.

  • Assist plant management with operations analyses and maintenance troubleshooting.

  • Collaborate with the Supervisor of Generation Engineering with recommending, planning, and managing engineering projects at CIPCO-operated generating plants.

  • Provide engineering support for generators, transformers, breakers, relays, motors, variable frequency drives (VFDs), inverters, batteries, sensors, control systems, and other electrical components.

  • Stay abreast of new developments in power plant engineering, provide technical guidance/supervision to others and make innovative and consistent contributions beyond assigned tasks.

Requirements and Critical Success Factors

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and typically 4-8 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Iowa Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.

  • Collaborative with excellent interpersonal skills; able to work on a team

  • Strong communication and presentation skills, verbal and written

  • Strong organizational, coordination and time management skills

  • Is a self-starter with high level of initiative; able to work independently

  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits

CIPCO provides its employees with a comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental and vision insurance, a pension plan, 401(k) with company match, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and much more.

About CIPCO

Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) is a generation and transmission electric cooperative with member systems that serve a population of nearly 300,000 rural and urban residents and more than 13,000 small and large commercial and industrial accounts across Iowa. CIPCO supplies all power requirements for its Member-owners, and as their power provider, is dedicated to delivering 24/7 energy that is affordable, safe, and reliable. For more information visit www.cipco.net.

Click here (https://youtu.be/D_u8LGjPh78) to find out why CIPCO is a great place to work!

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cedar Rapids is located in eastern Iowa and is the second-largest city in the state, with a population over 137,000. It is ranked one of the Top 100 Best Places to Live in the U.S. by Livability.com (2023) Click on What’s Great About CR? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUAcdrNdZkY) to learn more about the quality-of-life amenities in Cedar Rapids.

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