Hybrid Substation Project Engineer – Early-Career Impact

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; West Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer in West Sacramento, CA, working in a hybrid model. The position supports routine engineering tasks under supervision, including data collection, scope development, cost estimation, and design review for electric projects.

The role progresses under guidance, with responsibility increasing with experience. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, and one year of electrical engineering/design experience is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US.
• 1 year of experience in electrical engineering and design (desired).

Responsibilities

• Assists with or conducts project walkdowns and works with project team to establish scope, schedule and cost.
• Prepares cost estimates for projects.
• Investigates resources required to complete engineering and project-related tasks.
• Establishes engineering schedule for projects.
• Prepares project forecast and tracks progress.
• Provides guidance to design and contractor teams and reviews design documents.
• Coordinates with other disciplines to ensure designs meet criteria and scope.
• Reviews and approves revisions to drawings for routine projects.
• Procures long-lead time material for assigned projects.
• Reviews procurement lists, vendor drawings, and equipment specification updates under direction.
• Participates in periodic design review meetings.
• Coordinates project activities with other disciplines.
• Provides construction support and resolves field construction problems under direction.

Education

BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline (US-equivalent)

Job description

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer in West Sacramento, CA, working in a hybrid model. The position supports routine engineering tasks under supervision, including data collection, scope development, cost estimation, and design review for electric projects.

The role progresses under guidance, with responsibility increasing with experience. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is required, and one year of electrical engineering/design experience is