Electrical Engineer III (Sr-22) [1 Vacancy]

Position Information

After two years as a non-registered electrical engineer, would you like to use your experience to review and approve someone else's plans instead of preparing them yourself?

The Department of Planning & Permitting, Building Division, is looking for an independent Electrical Engineer who can review and approve moderately difficult plans and specifications for a variety of residential and commercial buildings, including electric vehicle charging stations and photovoltaic devices. It is your responsibility to ensure that electric projects assigned to you comply with accepted electrical engineering practices, electrical codes, and pertinent ordinances.

If you qualify for the position, your name will be placed on an eligible list for further consideration. This list may be used to fill current and future vacancies in this and/or other departments.

Additional Job Information

Applications must be submitted online by June 29, 2024, 11:59 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST) to be accepted.

• Salary is commensurate with applicable experience: $5,340 to $7,226 per month (SR-22), salary includes shortage differential, pending approval.*
• Effective July 1, 2024 the new salary schedule for Electrical Engineer III (EN-22) will be $5,784 to $8,234 per month, pending approval.*

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:

Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four year college or university with a bachelor's degree in an engineering specialty.

Education obtained outside of the United States must be comparable to a degree earned at a regionally-accredited college/university in the United States. In order to receive credit for the education, a foreign credential evaluation (FCE) must be provided. We also reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript.

Verification Requirement: You must submit evidence of your Bachelor's degree in Engineering in order to be given credit.Please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript which shows the embossed seal or applicable FCE to your application.Or mail a photocopy of your documents to the following address:Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. Copies will not be returned. All information on your documentation must be legible and complete in order to be given credit.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:

Two (2) years of non-registered professional (post-bachelor's degree) electrical engineering experience.

LICENSE REQUIREMENT:

Possession of an appropriate valid driver's license, as required.

Examination Process

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE EVALUATION:

In addition to meeting the above minimum qualifications, your application will be further evaluated. Your score will be based on the quality and quantity of your education, experience and/or other related job requirements and competencies applicable to the position. Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower score.

EXAMINATION WEIGHT:

Education and Experience Evaluation....................100%