Explore a Career at BPA

When you work at BPA you will be defining the future of energy by finding the lowest cost, most reliable power solutions for Northwest communities and residents. The work we do affects fundamental aspects of life in the Northwest and has for more than 80 years.

Free career information session and federal resume writing workshop

Join the Oregon Federal Executive Board and BPA for a free virtual career information session and federal resume development webinar on Sept. 5, 2024 at 3:00 pm (PT). Learn about career opportunities with BPA across the Pacific Northwest and discover what BPA and other federal agencies want to see in a resume.
Register online.
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Individuals with Disabilities

BPA is committed to the recruitment, hiring, advancement and retention of persons with disabilities. 

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Benefits

BPA offers a variety of programs and policies to support a work/life balance.

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Students & Recent Graduates

BPA maintains a wide range of student-focused and entry-level programs that showcase BPA's diversity of opportunities.

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Apprenticeships

BPA’s apprenticeship programs are among the best in class for safety and quality of training.

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Veterans & Military Spouses 

BPA offers meaningful employment and workplace flexibilities for veterans and military spouses.