Hybrid Power Generation Project Engineer – Mechanical

at Pacific Gas and Electric Company

• Job title: Power Generation Project Engineer – Mechanical
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $115,128 - $175,080 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Angels Camp, United States

About the role

• Project Engineer managing mechanical asset programs for PG&E's Power Generation. Engaging stakeholders and developing strategic plans for powerful equipment and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Performs functions of a Journey level Project Engineer, including more complex and higher profile programs.
• Program lead for various mechanical asset programs related to powerhouse equipment.
• Responsible for engagement with stakeholders and ensuring the strategic plans for these programs are aligned with Business Operational requirements as well as regulatory and compliance requirements.
• Responsible for developing and documenting strategic plans associated with the Powerhouse Asset Family within the Powerhouse Asset Management Plan.
• Responsible for investment strategies and technical scope requirement development for the purposes of long-term planning.
• Supports more senior engineers, or leads on less complex subjects, in the powerhouse asset family on development and implementation of maintenance strategies, programmatic solutions, process improvements, regulatory relations, risk analysis for portfolio of powerhouses.
• Provides guidance, coaching, technical direction, oversight and quality control for assigned programs and technical work done in discipline, knowledge transfer, and assistance to many technical and/or project execution employees and teams.

Requirements

• 4-year BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US is required.
• Mastery of the Associate level Project Engineer job duties and demonstrated leadership, knowledge, and ability to perform the job duties of the Journey level Project Engineer.
• Meets specific technical requirements gained through a minimum of three years of cumulative experience in project engineering, design, and construction.
• Ability to obtain California PE license within 18 months of hire.
• A MS Degree in Engineering or Business in addition to a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering (desired).
• A diploma or certification in Asset Management (desired).
• Familiarity with ISO 55001 Asset Management standard and requirements (desired).
• Knowledge and experience in Hydropower and mechanical equipment such as rotating equipment, turbines, valves, ASME pressure vessels and balance of plant systems and its designs (desired).
• Understanding of asset planning, FMEA, equipment testing and maintenance, along with risk and condition assessment of equipment associated with the hydropower industry (desired).
• Ability to provide clear and effective technical direction and guidance to less experienced engineers, project managers, drafters, and analysts.