Hybrid Substation Project Engineer | Power Systems Design

Pacific Gas and Electric Company; West Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 121,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking a journey-level Project Engineer in West Sacramento. The role involves leading the engineering and design of more complex projects, applying engineering principles with minimal supervision, and collaborating with engineers, project managers, construction personnel, and vendors.

The position is hybrid, with work from a remote office and the assigned PG&E service territory location based on business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited US curriculum or equivalent
• 3 years of cumulative experience in electrical (power systems) engineering and design

Responsibilities

• Presents findings to internal organizations, contractors and outside vendors.
• Provides technical expertise and performs engineering analyses, studies, and develops conceptual designs.
• Assists in root cause analysis.
• Develops, evaluates, and recommends alternative project proposals.
• Conducts walkdowns and design review meetings.
• Prepares written technical documents such as design criteria, specifications, and reports.
• Solicts, prepares, and evaluates contracts and proposals from engineering consultants.
• Interprets and applies applicable codes and regulations.
• Provides guidance to design and contractor team members, and reviews design and technical documents.
• Approves reports, new drawings, and revisions to existing drawings for projects.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is seeking a journey-level Project Engineer in West Sacramento. The role involves leading the engineering and design of more complex projects, applying engineering principles with minimal supervision, and collaborating with engineers, project managers, construction personnel, and vendors.

The position is hybrid, with work from a remote office and the assigned PG&E service territory location based on business needs.