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Bonneville Power Administration

Also known as BPA

Portland, OR 97201

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The Bonneville Power Administration is a federal power marketing administration within the U.S. Department of Energy, established in 1937 to market electricity from federal hydroelectric dams on the Columbia River and its tributaries. It operates a large high-voltage transmission network across the Pacific Northwest and supplies a substantial share of the region's electricity.

Careers at Bonneville Power Administration

Bonneville Power Administration has 20 open roles listed here, each read from its own careers site. The newest was posted Oct 27, 2026.

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Portland, OR

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2 locations · $80,465 – $125,378

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Supply System Analyst

Bonneville Power Administration

Vancouver, WA · $66,505 – $104,610

This federal role involves managing inventory control systems and excess property databases for a power administration agency, tracking physical assets, processing financial transactions, and producing operational reports to support supply chain optimization. It suits candidates experienced with automated data management systems who enjoy working with complex databases and can identify process improvements through data analysis.

Auditing PeopleSoft Inventory Management Data Analysis Financial Reporting

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Customer Account Executive (Real-Time Technical Lead)

Bonneville Power Administration

Portland, OR · $114,684 – $149,091

A technical leadership role overseeing real-time power trading systems at a federal utility, where you'll modernize energy scheduling tools, train operators, and represent the organization in regional energy policy forums. This suits someone with hands-on experience in power markets and operations who wants to bridge technology, policy, and grid reliability at scale.

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Power System Control Craftsman Trainee 5

Bonneville Power Administration

Full-time · 2 locations · $72 / hour

This is an entry-level telecommunications technician role in a federal power utility's transmission control systems division, where trainees learn to maintain and repair radio, microwave, fiber optic, and control equipment over a structured three-year program. The position suits someone with hands-on experience in telecom equipment installation or repair who is ready to work in remote locations, sometimes in harsh weather and high-voltage environments, under direct supervision.

PLC Network Routers SCADA Network Switches

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Physical Scientist (Environmental)

Bonneville Power Administration

Portland, OR · $80,465 – $125,378

This federal role uses environmental science to guide pollution prevention and remediation across a major power utility's operations in the Pacific Northwest, overseeing field sampling, site cleanup, regulatory compliance, and technical review of contractor work. It suits someone with a background in physical science or engineering who wants to apply that knowledge to real environmental protection and has experience working with contamination and federal environmental law.

Regulatory Compliance

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Electrical Engineer

Bonneville Power Administration

Full-time · 2 locations · $87,887 – $140,188

Bonneville Power Administration seeks an electrical engineer to perform independent technical studies and analyses for high-voltage power transmission and distribution systems, including design review, equipment evaluation, and site integration. This role suits experienced engineers comfortable with complex power systems who can work autonomously on infrastructure challenges.

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