Dam Safety Engineer I: Field Inspections & Compliance

Southern California Edison (SCE); Rosemead (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern California Edison (SCE) is seeking a Dam Safety Engineer 1 to join the Dam Safety Team in California. The role focuses on field inspections, construction support, and regulatory compliance with FERC and DSOD for dams and appurtenant structures, while guiding maintenance strategies and safety training.

You will prepare essential dam safety reports, analyze instrumentation data, and provide expert guidance on applicable regulations, contributing to safe, reliable hydroelectric operations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a scientific/technical/math field.
• Experience performing engineering work in operations, production, construction or maintenance environments.
• Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Prepares technical engineering evaluations and supports the inspections of equipment and operations.
• Maintains records and documentation on relevant engineering procedures and preventative/demand maintenance.
• Assists with engineering projects using existing procedures to investigate, evaluate and assist in producing technically correct and cost-effective designs and solutions.
• Supports the document lifecycle within assigned projects according to defined organizational processes.
• Provides operational support to improve customer satisfaction and reliability performance; monitors the trending of electrical system health.
• Assists with Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Apparent Cause Analysis (ACA), and miscellaneous investigations to troubleshoot problems, making changes to correct them.
• Observes all safety policies during the execution of required tasks and ensures safety standards are met.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Bachelor's Degree in a scientific/technical/math field

Job description

Southern California Edison (SCE) is seeking a Dam Safety Engineer 1 to join the Dam Safety Team in California. The role focuses on field inspections, construction support, and regulatory compliance with FERC and DSOD for dams and appurtenant structures, while guiding maintenance strategies and safety training.

You will prepare essential dam safety reports, analyze instrumentation data, and provide expert guidance on applicable regulations, contributing to safe, reliable hydroelectric operations