Senior Utility Engineer: Grid Planning & Storage (Hybrid)

California Public Utilities Commission; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

California Public Utilities Commission seeks a Senior Utility Engineer in Distribution Planning and Energy Storage to lead distribution planning, DER integration, and grid modernization efforts. The role emphasizes data-driven policy development and collaboration with regulators and stakeholders to advance California's clean energy goals.

The position requires leadership in policy development, coordination with the CAISO/CEC, and oversight of contractors while working in a hybrid telework

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead oversight of utility distribution planning and DER integration.
• Develop policy-supporting tools and analyze regulatory, policy, and technical issues.
• Represent CPUC in CAISO or CEC stakeholder processes related to distribution planning.

Job description

California Public Utilities Commission seeks a Senior Utility Engineer in Distribution Planning and Energy Storage to lead distribution planning, DER integration, and grid modernization efforts. The role emphasizes data-driven policy development and collaboration with regulators and stakeholders to advance California's clean energy goals.

The position requires leadership in policy development, coordination with the CAISO/CEC, and oversight of contractors while working in a hybrid telework