Hybrid Substation Project Engineer - Entry Level

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

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company in Fresno is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to provide technical support for routine electrical engineering projects under general direction from more experienced engineers. You will assist with data gathering, scope development, cost estimates, and engineering design reviews to support project managers and field personnel.

The role is hybrid, with work from a remote office and the Fresno location as needed.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering or 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

Responsibilities

• Assists with or conducts project walkdowns and works with project team to establish scope, schedule, and cost commitments.
• Prepares cost estimates.
• Investigates resources required to complete engineering and project-related tasks.
• Establishes engineering schedule.
• Prepares project forecast for engineering, tracks progress, updates as needed, and provides periodic updates.
• Provides guidance to design and contractor team members, and reviews design and technical documents.
• Coordinating with other lines of business, ensures designs and technical documents meet criteria, quality, and job scope.
• Approves revisions to existing drawings for routine projects.
• Procures long-lead time material for assigned projects.
• Under direction, reviews and approves project material procurement list, vendor drawings, equipment specification updates, and engineering material requests.
• Participates in periodic design review meetings.
• Coordinates project activities with other disciplines for routine projects.
• Under direction, provides construction support and evaluates and makes recommendations to resolve field construction problems.

Education

BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline from an accredited curriculum in the US

Job description

Pacific Gas and Electric Company in Fresno is seeking an entry-level Project Engineer to provide technical support for routine electrical engineering projects under general direction from more experienced engineers. You will assist with data gathering, scope development, cost estimates, and engineering design reviews to support project managers and field personnel.

The role is hybrid, with work from a remote office and the Fresno location as needed.