Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 3 years

Education Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline

Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

Mid-level project engineer leading electrical design and analyses for substation projects, coordinating with contractors and vendors, and ensuring regulatory compliance and project delivery.

Key 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.

Technical Overview

Electrical engineering scope with focus on power systems, substation design, contract management, and regulatory standards; requires experience in design reviews and vendor coordination.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level electrical engineer with 3+ years in power system design and substation-related work, strong problem-solving, and the ability to manage contracts and coordinate with vendors.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline3 years of cumulative experience in power system engineering and designAbility to work with limited supervision

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience in substation engineering and designExperience in project managementCalifornia PE license

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering; 3 years of power system engineering and design; root cause analysis; contract management; design criteria; specifications; regulatory compliance; contract proposals; vendor coordination; restoration planning; codes and regulations; California PE license (preferred)

Hard Skills

Electrical EngineeringPower System EngineeringEngineering designRoot cause analysisContract managementDesign criteriaSpecificationsRegulatory complianceContract proposalsVendor coordinationCode interpretationRestoration planningQuality assurance

Soft Skills

Independent judgmentCommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingDocumentationMentoring

Certifications

Preferred

California PE license

Industry & Role

Industry Energy

Job Function Lead the engineering and design of complex electrical projects within PG&E's Electric Engineering group

Role Subtype Substation Engineer

Tech Domains Electrical Engineering, Power System Engineering, Engineering design

Keywords for Your Resume

Substation Project EngineerElectrical EngineeringPower system engineeringEngineering designRoot cause analysisContracts and proposalsDesign criteriaSpecificationsCode interpretationsCalifornia PE licenseWalkdownsRestoration plansEmergency responseEngineering analysesProject managementRegulatory compliancesubstation engineeringpower system engineeringengineering designroot cause analysiscontract managementdesign criteriacodes and regulationswalkdownsrestoration planning

Deal Breakers

Lack of BS degree in Electrical Engineering, Less than 3 years of cumulative experience in power system engineering and design, No willingness to work hybrid in Fresno area

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