Electric Standards and Strategy Engineer

Jobs at Pacific Gas And Electric Company•Oakland, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

This position is represented by the Engineers and Scientists of California (ESC) subject to collective bargaining. This journey level engineer job requires mastery of an Associate Engineer skills and duties. This position is responsible for providing strategy, engineering, operations, maintenance, and other technical implementation support for substations. The responsibility of this position increases with experience and demonstrated ability. This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business need. The assigned work location will be within the PG&E Service Territory.

Requirements

BS Degree in Electrical OR Civil Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US
3 years of experience in electrical or civil engineering, planning and/or operations.
Able to apply basic engineering principles and theory.
Assess and recommend solutions for routine projects.

Nice To Haves

Current and active California PE license
Knowledge of substations and substation equipment
Experience working with low voltage AC equipment (for electrical engineers)
Experience working with fences and walls (for civil engineers)
Experience or comfort with tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, ET-GIS
Background in six sigma process
Work easily with data to find trends
Knowledge of reliability metrics such as SAIDI, SAIFI, ACOD, ACOF

Responsibilities

Is able to perform the job duties of the Associate Level engineer.
Conduct engineering analyses, studies and review project scope for standards compliance.
Develop and implement PG&E’s electric substation asset strategy
Interprets and applies applicable codes and regulations.
Perform, document and publish equipment ratings
Assist other engineers, team members, and supervisor by developing, compiling, and providing technical data
Update and manage databases as required
Prepare or support incident investigations, equipment failure analyses and reliability studies.
Comply with FERC, CPUC, CAISO and other regulations and requirements
Communicate with regulators, customers and other external stakeholders to advance PG&E’s objectives.