Dam Safety Engineer I - Hybrid Field & Compliance

Southern Arkansas University; California; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Southern California Edison is seeking a Dam Safety Engineer 1 to join the Dam Safety Team in California. The role focuses on field inspections, regulatory reporting, and maintenance strategy development for dams and appurtenant structures, ensuring FERC and DSOD compliance.

The position emphasizes independent field decision-making, safety, and training across engineers and field crews, with a hybrid work mode in California.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Bachelor's Degree in 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 inspections; assists in reviewing new technologies to improve quality of service.
• Maintains records and documentation on engineering procedures and preventative/ maintenance.
• Assists with engineering projects using existing procedures to produce 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 electrical system health.
• Assists with Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Apparent Cause Analysis (ACA), and investigations to troubleshoot problems and implement fixes.
• Observes all safety policies and ensures safety standards are met.
• Protects company data and privacy as required and adheres to security standards.

Education

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

Job description

Southern California Edison is seeking a Dam Safety Engineer 1 to join the Dam Safety Team in California. The role focuses on field inspections, regulatory reporting, and maintenance strategy development for dams and appurtenant structures, ensuring FERC and DSOD compliance.

The position emphasizes independent field decision-making, safety, and training across engineers and field crews, with a hybrid work mode in California.